... April. He joined H.C.B. at the outbreak of war, and was Mterwards transferred to the Warwickshires. e wounded in the battle of the Somme, 1916, and was again transferred to the , Watch, with which he had eleven months’ ard fighting. He was engaged in the ...

... ondlied Cost of Hatred. end a SIN fest LEO eamedy. Wednesday evening a lecture was hen es the fret battle of the Somme by an °Seer who took part in the battle. BAND FUND.—As a result of the recent concert it is expected that a sum of about £2S will be available ...

... A party of our battle-scarred Territorials were in the march-past. The Imparial War Cabinet in a message to Sir Douglas Haig convey their warmest congratulations on the great triumph achieved Allied arms in the third battle of tho Somme. 71 Mr J. J. Boyd ...

... killed in action at the Battle of the Somme. in France, 15th Se.ptember, 1916. —lnserted by his father and mother. DARLING.—In loving memory of my dear brother, Signaller Robert Darling, who was killed in action at the Battle of the Somme. 15th Sept., 1916 ...

... action icinewhere in France. Lieut. Jordan joined the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce Battalion in 1914, and in the battle of the Somme of July. 1916, he was wounded rather seriously. IL, received his commission in February last, and while in hospital ...

... 6 railwa ys at Metz which were 0n '' 'iesday night doubtless play a v.,th ,' n Ludendorfi's plan of campaign. great battle of the Somme, s olrilll enced on March 21 ? the Ger- : ' one genuine surprise on the v wester ° front. It was that Was really responsible ...

... native of Denny. enlisted August, 1914, and bad been in the thick the fighting for 3i years, was wounded once during battle of the Somme. Prior his enlistment was employed miner Ban knock, Stirlingshire, lie was of cheery and obliging disposition, and respected ...

... Campaign in France and Flanders, 1916. It contains the first detailed account of the gigantic Battle of the Somme. The author calculates that in this battle, taking conservative figures, the total combatants of the three armies were not less than three ...

... Gun Coy.).—Killed by * ' shell on the Somme, 8(d Sept., 1916. Pte Andrew Connolly,* Nelson Battalion. Killed 15th February, .1(17. Pte James Dobbie, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders .—Killed |the battle ofth* Somme, 6th August, 1916. ''' Pte James Ears ...

... story of its gallant stand against the German hordes in the that led to the first battle Vpres is familiar most people. At Neuye Chapelle, corps bore the brunt of the battle, and played a conspicuous part in the Loos attack/ In the spring 1916 Sir Ilengy ...

... two rivers , and the scarred hill $ idea on the flanks , the Hun ie desperately engaged in losing the second and last battle p £ the Somme . Villages are slipping from his grasp , and some ol his best divisions are ¦ disappearing piece meal in a vain effort ...

... released the Railway Company in 1916, and went to Franco in July of that year, when saw great deal the fighting in the battle of the Somme while serving with field company the R.E. Latterly he was transferred to a railway company of the R.E., and for several ...