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... dysentery and enteric fever, and was in hospital five months. Afterwards he was sent to France, and was wounded in the battle of the Somme, and returned to England. He went out for the third tune in November, and was taken ill et the end of December. A memorial ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1917
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED NOW REPORTED DIED OF WOUNDS. Yeemartry.—Drinkwater 326692 Pte. S. V. fLedbury). ..

... his wife on Wednesd a y, stated that he was getting on very favourably. Pte. Turner was also wounded last year in the Battle of the Somme. He mobilised with the Bth Woreestershires in August, 1914, and later 'entered the Grenadier Guards. Before the war ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1917
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 225 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

:MILITARY CROSS FOR CAPTAT& KNIGHT-COL-7PS

... January 1917.. He is in the Army Field Artillery. and lie has been in a lot of; very -hard fighting, including the Battle of the Somme, Vimv Ridge, etc. Captain Kniffiht- Coutts while at Evesham was well-known in the football world. He took a .keen .interest ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1917
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 564 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

60 GERMAN 'PLANES DOWN

... and Runcorn' for the other three. The record of these two day s i s withr,ut a parallel Fince, at an 7 rate. ttu-3 Battle of the Somme beiTan on July 1, 1916. Eighteen Germ an and seven lan--came involuntarily to earth on Ray 2, and o n Feb. ruary 15 ...

Published: Saturday 10 March 1917
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 597 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

neede

... belonged 'io the signa,l section of a of the Royal 'Warwickehire P,egiment, mobilised in August. 1914. Be was wounded the battle of the Somme i.n ;fay, 1916, and for four wont% i n the genera:l hospital Oxforsl. H© went out again I et the end of the year. Before ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1917
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 606 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

A COLWALL ICE-FALL, Death of Miss Twynam,

... , The date is significant. The Kaiser's conscience and moral courage moved him as the Battle of .•the Somme was concluding. He had learned from Verdun and the Somme that ho was up against superiority in the Weet His heart began to bleed for deluded innocents ...

Published: Saturday 20 January 1917
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1370 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DUTCH POTATQF.S

... Military Medal. He p` join. Army in September, 191t00k6, and part in battles of - Loos and Givenehy. Awarde d o tl 11. M. for bravery in the field and g ood in the battle of the Somme last July. kin, Mr. J. -Fra.neetti. father. A ga Brigadier-Ceneral E ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1917
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1239 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

LOCAL NEWS

... assuming the retreat to have nearly reached its intended limit, for the present, it is a very notable sequel to the battle of the Somme, and is much the biggest movement in the. West since the victory of the Marne. The German Press describes the great ...

Published: Saturday 24 March 1917
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1700 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE MALVERNS,

... superior to the enemy. And though our losses are heavy, neceasarily, they are 50 or 75 per cent. lighter than in the Battle of the Somme. while the territory taken is four times the extent. An Historic Address. Mr. Balfour has had a large and variedshare ...

Published: Saturday 12 May 1917
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2143 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CANADIANS'. VAI.OIIR AT VIMY RIDGE, Germans Glad to Surrender. In his. despatch on Tuesday swenize, Mr, Philip ..

... yesterday . was astoundingly Fluccessful, and was carried out, by himh. spirited men, the victor% of Coureelette in the battles of the Somme. who had before the ad-, saws utter and joyous confidence of via tory. They went p.wav at dawn, cheering laughing, ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1917
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 898 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ONE BROTHER KTLLED: FOUR WOUNDED

... and went on active service in the following October, linos vrhen he has remained with the Forces, going through the battles of the Somme and Arras without a soratob. Deceased was home on kayo three 'seeks ago, and returned to duty on July 17. Re leaves ...

Published: Saturday 18 August 1917
Newspaper: Worcester Journal
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 9 | Tags: none