... oommis- in the Territorial It.F JL. in March, 1915, and went to the front in October of thst year. took part in the battle of the Somme officer of battery, and was commissioned full lieutenant in July last, bnt it dated back to Jane I. 1916. During the ...

... VILLAGE. The counter-attack by which the German* yesterday managed to secure is, 1 beliove, tne first instance in the battle either the .Somme or Arras that any village after being Hrmlv in our hands for 21 hours has been won back again the Germane (says the ...

... seconding the infantrv «nth a courage which won the admiration of sll The planes came back from tbe battle riddled th bullets.” SMDce tbe battle of the Somme tbe action of aeropi me?. engaging enemy liaison with our own infantry has been no new thing, but ...

... section) two years ago, when barely 18 years of age, and went into action in a tank when they were first used at the battle of the Somme. Ile was first employed in Mr. Eagle's office, but later was on engineering work with Mr. Eykyn, gaining knowledge which ...

... as in the battle of the Somme, just in the battles of the Anere, Wytschacte, and Uescrnes. the depth of the advance is being systematically limited predetermined front. It is advance the assault. Just a* Verdun cleared the way for the Somme and forced ...

... the truth from them surprising how much they appear know. Tim people say they could almost gather the progress the battle of the Somme the change in demeanour of the Boches. They made no bones about their apprehonsions the pfospect cf facing another great ...

... French with inferior equipment in the earlier days. During the first 18 days the battle of the Somme captured 11,000 prisoners and guns, while during the first days the battle of Arras our capture* were 18,000 men and 230 guns, while had gained four times ...

... last, it is coneluded th t his de h took place on the of that month. It is known that Private Fred Boneham was in the Battle of the Somme, and he must have given his life for his country then, nothing having been heard of him since. © was a member of the ...

... Horn, 2/7 Royal Warwickshire Regiment, whose parents reside at 17, Bell Green, was wounded and taken prisoner at the Battle of the Somme, on July 19th, 1916, and he has just sent home the accompanying picture. He spent his 918 t birthday in Germany last ...

... Minister of Munitions. (Cheers.) The supply munitions is at this moment many times greater than it was when we began the battle of tho Somme, but have not yet ail the supplies want. While have large stocks are not going to rest there; are going to leave nothing ...

... demonstration in GENEVA. Gkkeva. August 15 The presentation a Geneva audience of a cinematograph film showing the Battle of the Somme from the German point of view led to some disorderly icenes. Towards ten o’clock, as crowd began to collect outside ...

... in danger. and his death is felt all his comrades and myself, his platoon officer. Deceased went right through the battle of the Somme. Santora ACCIDENT.—Mr. James Frame. of Walston Mill Farm, met with a serious accident on Saturday last. The mill wheel ...