... of a large force of artillery during five months at the Battle of the Somme. BRILLIANT GENERAL. General Grossetti, the hero of the great drive planned by Foch at Fere-Cbampenoise during the Battle of the Marne, had else played a brilliant part at the head ...

... ounds received in a re: .nt ..7ensive. Deceased had been in the army for three years and was previously wounded at the Battle of the Somme. Previous to the war he was employed at South Pelaw Corliery. Mrs. Richardson ha% alsa:ost another son Pte. Robt. W ...

... iiiinxdi iN-lv afl-r the outbreak of hostilities, and was» i influence of international advices. Later M\«- shrapnel the Battle of the Somme. . sion prices advanced under bear covering caused bv Captain Alan Roberts, Webb Regiment (M.C.) fJie firmness of oats ...

... and also their Society. PRIVATE HARRY FOWLER, Vocalist. (LATE OF THE 3rd.) Who was BURIED ALIVE for 12 Hours at the BATTLE OF THE SOMME, and who was Deaf, Dumb, and Blind for 8 Months. Take oare of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves ...

... accepted.— Mr. H Bpeight. Don of the headmaster, who has been discharged from the Army owing to wounds received at the battle of the Somme, was appointed assistant mar ter at a salary of 0100. ...

... went with his regiment to France and was in two engagements, being gassed at Ypres and wounded with shrapnel at the Battle of the Somme. When they discovered his age he was sent home and had been in a training camp since, and was now ready to be sent out ...

... in every subsequent engagement with his battalion, including the battles of the Marne and'the Aisne, the first, second and third battles of Ypres, and the protracted battle of the Somme. was three times mentioned in despatches, promoted to the rank major ...

... Mr. Masefield's detailed and poignant description of The Old Front Line --viewed as the base from which the Great Battle of the Somme proceeded-- without emotion. The book is mainly geographical, but the Spirit of Place palpitates through it. In every ...

... British was begun Christinas night, 1916, when the whole French battle line the Somme, and something more, was incorporated our front. In the fighting which followed the Battle of tne Somme, the British lane was bnougthi; up to within one mile north-west ...

... vacated, He served at the front with the Westi Belfast &Battalion for a considerable time, and won the D.S.O. at the ‘Battle off the Somme. : | - ...

... the Derry Battalion of the Ulster Division. He was mentioned in despatches by Sir Douglas Haig in connection with the battle of the Somme. Captain F. Hcylnnd Smyth. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, son of Major Arthur Smyth, Ballintemple, Garvagh. Captain John ...

... . Looking-glass Charlock, white and flower. yellow. Hemp-nettle. Goosefool. Sow-thistle. The WOII , over which the Battle of the Somme was fought in the late summer and autumn of 1916, was during the winter and spring of 1917 a dreary waste of mud and ...