... HISTORIC BATTLEFIELD RELICS. The table on which Sir Douglas Haig planned the battle of the Somme, guns of all kinds and sizes, British and German trench signs, scale relief maps and a host of other interesting battlefield relics will be shown at the first ...

... wife on Wednesday, stated that he was getting on very favourably. Private Turner was also wounded last year in the battle of the Somme. He mobilised with the Bth Worcesters in August, 1914, and later entered the Grenadier Guards. Before the war he was ...

... exciting experience since joining the Bast Surrey Bcgt. the outbreak of the war. Apart from his gallant conduct at the battle of the Somme, shared in much of the more recent fighting in France, has been twice wounded, and is now engaged the Italian front ...

... Manchesters, Valencia Road, Kersal. Nicholls won the medal for bravery under fire, but was subsequently killed during the battle of the Somme. The Mayor said that on behalf of the inhabitants he should like to say how sorry they were that such a brave man should ...

... going through his course of instruction was promoted lancecorporal. He then went to France, where he took part in the Battle of the Somme. In November, 1916, he obtained his commission, and was gazetted to his own old regiment. During his training he proved ...

... 1915, received commission in the Essex Regiment. He saw active service in Gallipoli, and was wounded in the leg at the battle of the Somme. ...

... P. Kelly is exh.biting in the window his hair-dressing shop a re-ic the battlefield, which was secured, after the battle of chi' Somme. This consists of a German soldier’s pocket book, in which are photos himseif; also a group of Bavarian soldiers in ...

... war. He was to the West Yorkshire Regiment while still prefect at Grammar School at the ago of 17. and served in the battle of the Somme with trench mortar battery. He was through the operation* at Meesfries, the taking Pillketn Ridge, and other engagements ...

... L .Cpl. Gilbert Thompson Michell, of . the 18th Manchester Ftegimant, the Military Medal for gallant condom at the battle of the Somme on July Bth, 1916, mhos he fell action. He was the son of Mr. John Nichol', of Bradford, lam of Halifu, and (mare of ...

... ?dl-kypt. ::?l served- uw:th Btzo Army Corps A Signal ttalion. At a lut@?dghwuutt:lrm, and after h.hng;nrt in the Battle of the Somme in July, 1916, received a course of instruction nu'i obtained a proficiency ocertificate ae skilled »hmw and signaller ...

... has been awarded D.C.M.' I for conanieoous bravery field, sirgeant wan formerly awarded the Military Medal during the battle of the Somme in 1916. ...

... earnest appeal. Mr. S. H. Dyer. of Princes Risborough, explained over 100 pictures. fifty of them dealing with the Battle of the Somme (1916). and made a stirring appeal to the residents to join the War Savings Association. Votes of thanks were passed ...