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THE LATE PTE. #C. W. TEW

... shop at Messrs. Siemens Bros. Works at Stafford. Pte. Tew went out to France in April, 1915, and was wounded in the battle of the Somme on Sept. 15, 1916, ife returned to the froat again on ...

Published: Saturday 27 October 1917
Newspaper: Staffordshire Advertiser
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 51 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WOUNDED

... Private Wragg received isoem gun shot wounds in hi @ left hand. end nos in hospital He was wounded last year l in the battle of the Somme. ...

Published: Thursday 26 July 1917
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 59 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

THE BRITISH ADVANCE

... the Government «nd their professional advisers Army. The present success Sir. Douglas Haig is the sequel the battle of* the Somme; and that battle was the work not of Ministers but of soldiers. Two years’ bitter experience were required to conn nee the ...

Published: Tuesday 03 April 1917
Newspaper: Burton Daily Mail
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 111 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EMPIRE- SWADLINCOTE

... fen- t-ea left for Ureal Oicial War film— BATTLE of THE ANCRE and the ADVANCE of the TANKS j.. tinpire, Days commencin(j Monday Marcli laih, (Don’t leave it too late; remember the •* rush to see Battle of the Somme). ...

Published: Tuesday 13 March 1917
Newspaper: Burton Daily Mail
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 111 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ALSAGER CASUALTIES

... enwood, Cheshires, has been killed inaction.,'Be - enlisted when 17 years old, and spent six Aare in :India. At the battle of the Somme the decesied soldier was buried for eight hours.. Pta. H. Whipp, King's. Liverpool Regt., has been killed in action ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1917
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 114 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

IN ME If CRT AM

... the Kine’s Shropshire Light [nfantry, st fighting for his country et the who. fell whil ept.18, 1916, aged 23 years. battle of the Somme, Se Late of Allemore Green Farm, Faushton. One of the first to answer the call. For the lend he loved he gave up all ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1917
Newspaper: Staffordshire Advertiser
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

IN MEMORIAM

... second son Mr. J. 11. and Mrs. Vcmon, F.i'.btham House, Cheshire, who gave his life for his King and country in the battle of the Somme, Sept. 15, The path duty was the way to Glory/* ...

Published: Saturday 15 September 1917
Newspaper: Staffordshire Advertiser
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 162 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TAMWORTH CADET COMPANY

... evening, at the Drill Hall, Mr. T. E. Burrows/ of Dosthill, gave to the Cadets a lantern lecture descriptive of the Battle of the Somme, which was much appreciated. Mr. Burrows also spoke of the great necessity for providing funds to carry the war to a ...

Published: Saturday 01 December 1917
Newspaper: Tamworth Herald
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 287 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WAR SAVINGS

... Lantern Display was given the Workingmen's Club, when there was splendid attendance. The pictures depicted from the Battle of the Somme, and explanations them were read by Miss M. A. Haughton, secretary of the local village and school W.S. Committee, At ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1917
Newspaper: Tamworth Herald
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 244 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Royal Field AitillerY

... tgo his Irish friends presented him with a mago'll. cent testimonial- He had the misfortune to lose two Sons in the Battle of the Somme in July last year, and the loss seemed to affect his health. 11111VOUGX6011 Waal Soma tomwog. wok.. or OWN, VIDONS ...

Published: Tuesday 02 October 1917
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 244 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FRENCH COMMENTON GERMAN RETREAT. War of Movement Becomins Possible. DUN DEVASTATION, AselDeiaSian War PARIS. ..

... avenged. • - SOMME BATTLE WON 111 Y THE ALLIES. A Strategic Retreat and'a Siraiagic Victory. (Prey Aaaoajaalan War Specia l.) PARIS. Tmesday. tbs 'e j ilagb pohlieheS an, article by Polylsa &MS view* Lad wad . usiogs torj of , the Somme. He qr.:- U the ...

Published: Tuesday 20 March 1917
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1210 | Page: 3 | Tags: none