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GILW ERN

... spent some time at Albany Road Hospital, Cardiff, and Maindiff Court Hospital, Aber. glvenny. He was wounded in the Battle of the Somme, and it was for a special act of bravery there that he was awarded the M.M. Mr Trumper has another son, Private Harold ...

Published: Thursday 01 February 1917
Newspaper: Brecon County Times
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 924 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

New Ready Mr Philip Glbbs's New Ilesk. r N. THE BATTLES OF THE SOMME By Plane Gibbs. Authol of Tbe

... New Ready Mr Philip Glbbs's New Ilesk. r N. THE BATTLES OF THE SOMME By Plane Gibbs. Authol of Tbe Soul of the War. NEW CHEAP EDITION. THE SOUL OF THE WAR By hilly Gibbs. i I. a.o, lg. net A boob that ought to he in evert, citizen's haud. man or woman ...

Published: Thursday 01 February 1917
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 180 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

KILREA AND DISTRICT NOTES

... Thorsday on forlough from hospital in Berkshire, where he bad been detained consequent on wounds re' reined in the battle of the Somme in September. He has had eighteen months' service in France, and came through some big engagements. The pupils of Lisle& ...

MOTORISTS' LIGHTS

... No such diminution &Lima the other. The fiercer pressure the grand assaults has been such as to cause a low in the battles of the Somme which a calculation. based on the German statistics. fixes at 7110,0110 men, drawn from over 1311 _passed through the ...

Published: Thursday 01 February 1917
Newspaper: Dalkeith Advertiser
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1206 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE TANKS

... surprises of the Furopean War was the introduction of the * Tanks ' as an active element of the British Army in the Battle of the Somme. Theee heavily armed and artioured motor tractors, officially known as His Majesty's Land Ships, created something akin ...

Published: Thursday 01 February 1917
Newspaper: Bradford Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 420 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SHOT & SHELL

... Douglas Haig, in notable address his constituents in England tells us how a, victorious peace will came. say> : In the battle of the Somme w© bent back the German iron ring. What been ben r can be broken. When the ground is dry again the same irresistible ...

Published: Thursday 01 February 1917
Newspaper: Cornishman
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 2206 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TIE ELECTRA PALACL

... may be booked. People thronged in their thousands to see tbese i ctures in London, just as they crowded to use 'h e Battle of the Somme, and the prosiness will again re-echo London's praise amf repeat its enthusiasm. It hardly resuirea to be said that ...