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Lurgan Lieutenant’s M.C

... without rest or sleep for three days. Many of his signallers were gmocked out. These incidents took place after the battle of the Somme. Second Liastenant Rogers is the second son of Mr John Rogers, station master, Lurgan. Previous to regiving a commission ...

Published: Saturday 16 March 1918
Newspaper: Lurgan Mail
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 144 | Page: 3 | 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

CITY Y.M.C.A

... CITY Y.M.C.A. At the memorial service the Wellington Hall the T.M.C.A. in memory of the brethren who fell the battle of the Somme Ist July and during the war the districts represented were 7,8, 9, and 10, the first three mentioned mustering Clifton Street ...

Published: Monday 01 July 1918
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 535 | Page: 4 | 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

A Great Achievement

... this vast and concentrated effort produced its first real fruits of success in the battle of the Somme. feature of Mr. Dewar's article is its vindication of the Somme operations, which will always have both glorious and tragic arsociatipns for Ulster ...

Published: Saturday 17 August 1918
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 799 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Rome on the Brain

... them notary age) attended, was easy to celebrate the deeds of the men of Derry, Enniskillen, and the Boyne, and the Battle of the Somme, but it was harder to emulate the deeds of those who participated them. Nevertheless it was their- duty-to -stand by ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1918
Newspaper: Weekly Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 224 | Page: 4 | 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

Mr. David Beverland

... is survived his widow, son, and two daughters, his eldest son, Sergeant Beverland, being killed two years ago in the battle of the Somme. COTTON OPERATIVES' OUT-OF-WORK PAY. The Cotton Control Board meeting Manchester yesterday decided th#t after July ...

Published: Tuesday 09 July 1918
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 191 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WOUNDED AND MISSING. LURGAN FAMILY'S FINE MILITARY RECORD;

... recovered. and is now serving with the Egypiian Forces. Private James Lunn, RJ.F., was wounded in the ankle at the ‘battle of the Somme on Ist July, 1916, and is now convalescent at Tipperary. The only one who has escaped up to the present is Private Henry ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1918
Newspaper: Lurgan Mail
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 206 | Page: 5 | 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

THE KOTABLE OMISSION

... s of these gallant Irish soldiers—“the best missile troops iln the world,” as ““The Times,” in ilts account of the Battle of the Somme in 1916, described them. Thisofficial neglect to recognise the deeds of the Southern Irish regiments is one of the worst ...

Published: Tuesday 22 October 1918
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 270 | Page: 2 | 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