... 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 ...

... 1915, aged 26 years : buried near Loos. Also Private Alfred Allen, 6th Royal Warwicks, killed July Ist, 1916, in the battle of the Somme, aged 09 years. Death divides, but Memory clings. R.I.P. Never Forgotten by their Brother, Sapper 'l'. Allen. R.E., ...

... compan j over twelve months. has fortunately escaped Injury far. though had several very narrow escapes during the battle of the Somme. Th 6 election for 25 children to the Royal Orphanage, Wolverhampton, takes places on Tuesday morning. Poll opens at ...

... crossed the channel fcr France on July 26th the following year. He was severely wounded in the arms by shrapnel in the battle of the Somme on July lith of last year, but failed to reach Enzland with his wounds. However he wes granted a leave in February of ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 27th. Pte. Macnamara enlisted in September, 1914, and went to France early in 1915. He was wounded, in June, in the battle of the Somme, by a machine-gun bullet through the left thigh, _ ) and sent back to England. . Upon his recovery, he again went to ...

... and went out to France in the following Spring, seeing much service. He was gassed at the Battle of Festubert, and later fought all through the Battle of the Somme, being ,preeent at the taking of Contalmaison and Le Sara. In the autumn of last year he ...

... still are, simply enormous. The deduction which Haig draws is exactly the same that of our own High Command during the battle of the Somme. But now that the English are doing the same thing is. of course, something quite new and grand which has never been ...

... , most persistently h umpered the military operations of our armies on the Western front. Last year it brought the battle of the Somme to a standil and on almost all occasions a wet spell has set in just as our great offensives huve developed. It is ...

... prolonged, which God forbid, our armies would be stronger than ever. They would be better supplied than ever. In the great Battle of the Somme in 1916 the British artillery fire was utterly unprecedented and unexampled in the history of war. During the twenty-three ...

... went to France in November, 19i14. has taken pan many of the important engagements in the West, was wounded in the battle of the Somme Jay 3, 1016. When his platoon officer had been wonnVi, Sergeant Mason led the platoon under heavy shell lir*. his action ...