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LIFE IN GERMAN

... at 50, Great Tiudal-streot, Ladywood, Birmingham, has been a prisoner for fifteen months. While taking part in the battle of the Somme Parkes was wounded in the head by shrapnel. He was sent to Gottingen Camp, where found he was among friends, for his ...

Published: Saturday 15 September 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 167 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE OUTLOOK

... success a further token of our capacity for wearing down the enemy in localised trench warfare. The first fruiis of the battle of the Somme raised the expectation that something greater could be achieved than has actually been achieved. For more than a year ...

Published: Friday 21 September 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 532 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DEATHS. BOOnL—Oa, th« Slst nit., at The &toarbridg«, Horatio Booth, ~* ' director of Booth Duaited, 6touri»'iJ^ ..

... memory 'l oin . , Regiment, our in. rr.i . !• battle oi the Somm* . ■>. . ■ ARNOTT. In mcnior-tni s*ns Inacmi, l*e 3 Jacpte’;'‘ —In loving r Brindley. Royal Warw.i k.-: .re i- the battle The Somme. of Air. and iLrs. J. Barrow. JONHS—In '.ovine ...

Published: Monday 03 September 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 433 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

LOCAL ROLL OF HONOUR

... the front last February. Lce.-oorpl. Albert Reeves. R. War. 8., went the front in July, 1915, and was wounded at the battle erf the Somme. returned to the front last March, was wounded July 3, and died ten days later. He resided with his sister at 6, Place ...

Published: Wednesday 05 September 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 965 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS

... enough, well beiieve, the writer from his departure from Waterloo till was wounded late in September, 1916, in the Battle of tibe Somme. Our Ensign —for that old title is etill kept alive as colloquial designer tion for second lieutenant the Guards—tells ...

Published: Wednesday 05 September 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2477 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BRITISH AND COLONIAL CASUALTIES

... 00 casualties to Dominion troops on that front. The figures in four series of battles on the Somme, around Arrae and Ypres. and speak for themselves. They as follows: Somme. —Five Motherland divisions engaged one Dominion. Casualties per division : Five ...

Published: Saturday 08 September 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 982 | Page: 2 | Tags: none