... DRIFFIELD D.S.0. WINNER. I ALC., of Victoria-road, Captain Driffield, gained the D.S.O. during the third battle on the Somme. > @- ...

... the front. Lieut. Thompson (whose brother, Ralph, the well-known Grimsby Town amateur left winger), was killed in the battle of tho Somme, when -nother brother, Sidney, also received such injuries as entailed his discharge from the service), was 29 years ...

... for bravery and good work in the field. He has been on active service since September, 1914, and was wounded at the Battle of the Somme. The death occurred on Saturday of Wm. Haire (40), pipe fitter’s lahourer, of 2, Edgecumbe- He went out to work yesterday ...

... Medal, for services rendered in the battle of the Somme. He took charge of his company and re-organised it when all the officers were casualties. Private R. Robson, of Wall-on-Tyne, Military Medal, for services on the Somme. He worked as stretcher-bearer for ...

... old lines from which they emerged to the attack in the Battle of the Somme on July Ist, 1916. Further south, the enemy have captured and they seem have gained a firm footing across the River Somme. The Kaiser boasts to his Empress that his Armies in the ...

... to go beyond the moro extension of the limits north and south and upon a re-beginning of the Battle of the Somme. His opinion was that the Battle of the Somme did not grain the desired results because the entire attack was too frontal in its character ...

... from woidnds He, too, went out with the Territorials in 1915, and was in the St. Julian battle in that year. He was promoted sergeant in the first battle of the Somme. It was reported the, Hull Ed/ucation Committee yesterday that Captain S. W. G. Chambers ...

... forced back at least as far as the Somme at Peronne and across the canal which runs from east of Nesie to Noyon, and he will at the same time be com- pelled to make some correspond- ing of his froat to the north of the Somme. — General Maurice to-day. ‘Events ...

... THIRD SOMME BATTLE. latin #tail. FRIDAY, AUGUST 9th, 1918. The Population ot Hull is 291,118 Alter three months of patient waiting and reorganisation Sir Douglas Haig's turn has come. Our men have taken a noble part in the second battle of the Marne, ...

... Good Hope, which was sunk in the battle off Chili. The table which Marshal Joffre and General Foch have sat. where King Georse wrote letters to front, and where Sir Douglas Haig is said to have planned tho battle of the Somme is there, and so is a clod of ...

... together his old nucleus veterans and ‘ ‘Kitchener's Army,” he had to go to the relief of the French by fighting the Battle of the Somme. As Col. epington reminds us, July Ist, 1916, was the bloodiast da y in British military his- tory. The left half of ...

... SPOILS OF THE THIRD SOMME BATTLE '17,000 Prisoners: 200-300 Guns. BRILLIANT WORK BY TANKS AND AEROPLANES GERMAN STAND N. OF THE RIVER. German troops and transport were again at tacked with bombs and machine-gun fire from low height, whenever a suitable ...