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BAB M KEEN THE TWO BATTLES OF THE SOMME

... BAB M THE TWO BATTLES OF THE SOMME. The Press Association says:—lt is interesting to compare the results of the recent fighting the British and French fronts in the Somme area with those achieved in the first battle of the Somme. From July 1 ...

Published: Friday 30 August 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 178 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

’ SOMME HEROES. . | - BALLYMENA'S TRIBUTE. SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF THIEPVAL That the memory of the Lrave boys from

... ’ SOMME HEROES. . | - BALLYMENA'S TRIBUTE. SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF THIEPVAL That the memory of the Lrave boys from Ballymena who fell gallantly fighting for the Empire at the Battle of the Somme is still held green in their native town- was fittingly testified ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 122 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

tbis front, particularly out of Mory, but ma'tF no progress from that place and very litefe elsewhere. In the ..

... coastructed prior to the retreat a jear ago. W N Y @ N BACK TO THE SOMME. STIRRING NARRATIVE. \ (HARGE OF THE TANKS. WITH THE BRITISH ARMIES, Monday Nigiit.—The second battle of the Somme is being fought by armies in the open. Along the tlaming frout from ...

Published: Saturday 30 March 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 121 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CASUALTIES

... Septem her, enlisted in June, 1915, and served for some time in France with the RoyaJ l,l ®* Rides, being wounded the battle of the Somme July, 1916. Before enlisting he was a fitter Mr. David Christie’s Foundry, and a member the Harryville Company of the ...

Published: Friday 08 November 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 196 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FIRST JULY

... on the Road, bearing the words—Teat have we kept in remembrance the part our men played on the First July, 1916, the Battle of the Somme, in the fight for freedom. “Their memory will ever fade.’' ...

Published: Friday 05 July 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 260 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CASUALTIES

... have been admitted to Hospital suffering from wounds. Rifleman Alex. Luke, third son was killed in July, 1916, the battle of the Somme. Archie was gassed twice and William was previously wounded. MACK—Rifleman William Mack, Royal Irish Rifles, eldest ...

Published: Friday 03 May 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 448 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TO SAVE SOAP,

... unusually eko®! In fiction. Sir A Cor an History tns War resumed with the first connected and detailed account of the Battle of the Somme 1916. PdjM u>d JOHH Wlf B, ii> *• OansTn rnD**f Wofte, Otar* SW«*, Bilnw, Tumv, Hat !•, I>U> ...

Published: Friday 10 May 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 314 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

GETTY & CO.’

... death. He joined the most enjoyable evening spent. Ulster Division at the time of ita formation. was wounded at fcbo Battle of the Somme in July, 1916. Before enlisting he was employed in Messrs. Smith k Co.’s, Thomas Street. His brother. Pte. Robert Thompson ...

Published: Friday 22 November 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 330 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WREATH FOR THE GALLANT DEAD AT THE NEW MEMORIAL PARK SITE

... DEAD AT THE NEW MEMORIAL PARK SITE. 7*04 Monday was the anniversary of the historic charge of the Ulster Division the battle of the Somme in 1916. The First of July, always a memorable date Ulster’s history, has had a still deeper and wider significance ...

Published: Friday 05 July 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 385 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FOOLOSOPHY

... same thing, an’ I canna pass it ower. It’s the presentation that banner by frien’ Lancashire, in commemoration o* the battle o’ the Somme, tae the members o’ Ulster Division Memorial L.O.L. An’ richt did his daughter. Miss Connie, perform the ceremony o’ ...

Published: Friday 05 July 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 416 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CASUALTIES

... tffeot that Is a prisoner of war Germany. dieting 1916, went to the front with the Ulster Division and took part in ths battle the Somme. Prior to so{(•ting ha was tbe employment of the Braidwater Weaving F*otory. His brother, John Harbison, la serving (be ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 626 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Fig Irish. 11-Go on, the

... could be retained. The re battalions further south, in of La Beselle and Owvillers, in action also, the first we the Battle of the Somme equally well upheld the ment’s honour. Then n tember they shared in the Division’s triumph at Gu leading the way in ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 503 | Page: 4 | Tags: none