... Pullin. of High Melton, Doncaster, who has been in hospital at Famborough recovering from serious wounds received in the Battle of the Somme, In July last, hae been discharged cured. way of celebrating his departure his comrades got up a concert, in which all ...

... interfered. In reply to Mr. Lang’s Question, defendant said he was wounded in the head just before last Christmas in the battle of the Somme, and was di-charged from the Y. and L. to work on munitions. Looking over his rgcord, Mr. Long said it was a very bad ...

... Itermans of the battle of the Somme : * lJ- oomradea. you who rnuat sleep on the oomme You were our firm defence. grave mound a bulwark, was which it cover*. Your name* are songs. Farewell comrades of the Somme ? The children Germanv *»y ‘Somme.’ and they ...

... on December 15, are authoritatively placed 300.000. The losses sustained during the five months’ battle of the Somme aggregated ° T «r 500,000. The battles of the Aiane and Champagne have already consumed over 500,000. The total indeed far exceeds 1.000 ...

... in the last paragraph 40.000 month, but there are obvious reasons against this course unless, was the case after the battle of the Somme, is to make premature drafts on the class intended for next year's campaign. In *i»e Gernaan casualty lists for May ...

... the boys sotye the battalions of our ! own local regiment fell gloriously but in[ effectually in the first hours the Battle t the Somme. say “ineffectually,” but [that means that the imntediate (object for which they fought was not then I attained. Doubtless ...

... ITioy are practically all young men who enlisted from love of France and faitn in the justice of her cause. Since the battle of the Somme it has been found impossible to maintain the Legion in France the strength of two regiments owing the decline in the ...

... With the outbreak of war he was required -n the organisation of the munitions supply, and did good work until the battle of the Somme, when he went to Francs to investigate the congestion of railways there. His appointment to the post of Director General ...

... equipment had brilliantly won the position. During the first 18 days of the Battle of the Somme we captured 11.000 prison ners and 54 guns, while during the first IS days of the Battle of Arras onr captures 18.000 men and 230 guns(applause)—while we had gained ...

... while withdrawing in such conditions without the risk of one day being outflanked. The battle from Arras to the Oise therefore the consequence of the battle the Somme, which led the enemv to recognise the necessity retiring. If the Germans have decided ...

... I.inoln lad obser'ed causticaUy lUat ho cou* do hia own killing. , _ . The great battles tb® credit of the and I incolns—or rather the senes of battles, each modern battle is a succession struggles are Vpres. Hohenzollern fJommerourt. and Lens. Their first ...

... lie also tool; command in the salient in the very crisis of the second battle of in May. 1915. was like tlio days of the bepn'nninc: of the Battle of the Somme acrain. and the Battle Arm*, if it what it lx* called. may prove less disastrous to the Germans ...