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PORTADOWN AND THE WAR

... and went through his first course of training with the other Portadown volunteers at Clandeboye. He cams through the battle of the Somme unscathed, and took part in many other minor engagements. The ofhoial notification states that he fell in action al ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1918
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 247 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A HARD CARL

... workhouse for six years, made an application for a substantial war bonne. Bbe stated that her longbow' wee killed at the battle of the Somme, while another son was so seriously wounded that he had lost an eye, and the other was affected. The pumices authorities ...

Published: Saturday 14 September 1918
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 89 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IN MEMORIAM

... loving memory 01 our dear eon Sergeant Wm. Hughes, B I F.. who July 10th. 1916, from wounds 'waived in action at the battle of the Somme on July Ist. 1916, sod was interred in St. Mania's Cemetery, Boulogne. France. Ever remembered by his sorrowing tether ...

Published: Saturday 13 July 1918
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 663 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MARRIAOI

... HATES—in loving memory of my dear busload, Pries John Hayes (14103) Royal Irish Feathers, who feU in adios at the battle of the Somme on Ist July, 1916. What is boon without a Whet ? We ohm mime hie loving taw, The tint we fly to in !arrow, Nose sea ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1918
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 958 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE WESTERN FRONT

... THE WESTERN FRONT. It was in February that the result of the Battle of the Somme became manifest. Begun in the previous summer and continued until well into the autumn, with the .pture of many strong positions which the enemy had hold for two years, it ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1918
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 202 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LURGAN FAMILY OF SOLDIRRII

... recovered, and is now serving with the Egyptian Forces. Private James Lunn. R IF., was wounded is the ankle at the battle of the Somme on Ist July, 1916, and is now coavalement at Tipperary. The only one who has escaped up to the present is Private Retry ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1918
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 262 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DEATHS

... active earvios. FULTON —ln loving memory of oar dear son, Private James Fulton, R 1.F., who was killed in actiou at the battle of the Somme on July 1, 1916. It's sweet to know we'll meet again, Where parting is no more ; And that the one we love so well, Dee ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1918
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 827 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

RANK AND FILE

... Freeborn. Cecil Street. is in hospital suffering from wounds. He eoliseei in 1914, and was shell-shocked at the Bret battle of the Somme. Richsrd Currie, who was recently discharged from the Revel Irish Fusiliers as unfit for further service, died at his ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1918
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 362 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PORTADOWN AND THE WAR

... Portadown. would be grateful for any information oonoerning the fate of his eon. Private James Joyce. who fought at the battle of the Somme witb the R.1.P.. and has since been posted as missing. Private Daniel Livingston, A. 5.0.. eon of Mrs Selina Livingston ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1918
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 399 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PORTADOWN AND THE WAR

... Private Richard Sherman, Montague Street, has died from wounds received is &Woo. His brother Ephraim was killed at the battle of the Somme in Jaly, 1916. Private Bettie Fry, son of Mr H. Fry, Carleton Street, has bees wounded in action. Sergeant-Major Thomas ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1918
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 370 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PORTADOWN AND THE WAR. DEATH OF MAJOR J. O. BREW

... Pnrtadown, hoe been awarded the Military Medal for bravery on the field. His brother was killed on July let, 1916. at the battle of the Somme. Sergeant J. Harper, • former oonstable of the R.1.C., who was well-known in Portadown, is a primesr of war in Germany ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1918
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 422 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GIN CHY

... Irish Division aided another chapter to the history of Irish valour. France min newer forget Gailletnont or Oinohy, The battle of the Somme had entered on is third month when the Irish Division was moved into the of operations. They came—they saw—and for all ...

Published: Saturday 07 September 1918
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1030 | Page: 4 | Tags: none