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THE MILITARY SITUATION

... interesting to compare the results of the recent fighting on the British and French fronts in the Somme area with those achieved in the first battle of the Somme. From July Ist to October 31st, 1916—that is to say, a period of four months the British won ...

Published: Tuesday 27 August 1918
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 542 | Page: 3 | 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

ON A VAST FRONT Awaliing Renewal of German Atlack ; (Press Association war Special.) . Paris, luesday

... Association war Special.) . Paris, luesday. Reuter’s Expert Commesnwtiqn Writes:— * A fresh pause has intervened in the battle on the Somme front, which was only animated by reciprocal bombardments. There was, indeed, no Inrantry engagement, but a reewal of ...

Published: Tuesday 09 April 1918
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 119 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DIVINITY STUDENT’S DEATH

... brother. Samuel, is serving with the Royal Engineers (Ulster Division), and his cousin, Sam Hoy, was killed at the battle of the Somme, July, 1916. ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 1918
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 116 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PROMOTION FROM THE RANKS

... service at the front, where his gallantry and efficiency won for him his present rani re . lber lg was wounded in the battle of the Somme. After serving his time in the firm of Messrs. Robinson & Cleaver, Belfast. be enlisted in the Y.C.V.'s, and weal So ...

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

BRITISH AVIATION

... operations in the air. Our aeroplanes none the less reported the progress of the battle south the Somme, and fired into tneray Of the German machines which cp- this part the battle front eix were down our aeroplanes, and one was start down our anti-aircraft ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1918
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 127 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE LATE LIEUT. KETTLE

... LIEUT. KETTLE. A Requiem Mass for the late Lieut. T. M. Iwettle, the second anniversary of whose death in the second battle of the Somme occurs on “Monday next, was celebrated in *St. Andrew’s, Westland row, this morning, by tiie Rev. Father Landers, C ...

Published: Saturday 07 September 1918
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IN MEMORIAM

... To the glorious and Immortal memory of the Officers, C.O.'s, and Men of the Ulster Division who fcuffht and died the Battle of the Somme, Ist July, 1916. ...

Published: Tuesday 02 July 1918
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

A NEW ATTACK DEVELOPING EAST OF ARRAS

... Dwight* Haig states that severe fighting took plane again astride the Somme and northward* from Albert to l'oyelles. Repeated attacks were made by the enemy eking the valley of the Somme and in the neighbourhood of Beaumont Hamel, Puisilanx, and Ildoyenneville ...

Published: Saturday 30 March 1918
Newspaper: Sligo Independent
County: Sligo, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 139 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

QUEENSHAN DECORATED

... University of Belfast when joined the Ulster Division served-54 years in France, being present at the opening of lb© Battle of the Somme, the capture tho Mess'nos Ridge, and other actions. ram© home some four months ago to resume his medical studies, and ...

Published: Wednesday 24 July 1918
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 122 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORK OF OUR NOBLE ARMIES

... g'X'd troops, strongly entrenched. aji«l little inferior fome. If w*> compare the mieroaoopk* advances made tbe first, battle of the Somme such immense cost with the rapid progress our troop? vital a point as the near Cateau, we have a measure the extraordinary ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1918
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 134 | Page: 6 | Tags: none