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MILITARY MEDAL FOR BANKNOCK

... Fusiiiem, has been awarded the Alilitary Medal. Private Clinton also holds the Ulster Division Certifioate, gained at the battle of the Somme. He is one of four brothers who were serving at the outbreak of war. Formerly he was employed miner with the Rank nock ...

Published: Saturday 23 February 1918
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 83 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DIED ON SERVICE

... died from pnerumonia in France. Pte. Shackleton. who was in his 22nd year, onlieted in 1915, and was wounded at the battle of the Somme in September, 191b. Returning the front in the beginning of lIP 7, had. except for visit home furlough some nine months ...

Published: Saturday 09 November 1918
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 97 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LANCE-CORPORAL JOHN M‘FEAT

... the early days of the war, and throughout these years he has taken part in some of the greatest engagements like the battle of the Somme. Lance-Coi’poral M'Feat served his time with the firm of Drummond, seedsmen, Stirling. He originally enlisted in the ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1918
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 277 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SOLDIERS

... Stirling. Sergeant Aitken joined the colours in September, 1914, and was sent to France in January, 1915. took part in the battle of the Somme in August, 1916, and seeing his officers killed he took charge of the Gordons u, der him, nad fearl; ssly leading them ...

Published: Tuesday 26 February 1918
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 321 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WHINS OF MILTON HONOURS MILITARY MEDALLISTS

... Stirling. Sergeant Aitken joined the colours in September, 1914, and was sent to France in January. 1915. took part in the battle of the Somme in August, 1916, and on •oeing his officers killed he took charge of the Gordons u der him, nad fearlessly leading them ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1918
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 314 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE HONOUR TO PROVOST BOGLE

... remarks were also made br Mr Thomas Wardrop, William Gratae, and Mr James Watt. Private Joss was killed in action battle of the Somme Ihtii September, 1316, four months being awarded the Military Medal for conspicuous bravery and ooutrag* shown while ...

Published: Saturday 16 February 1918
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 360 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SCOTLAND IN LONDON (BY A LONDON SCOT.)

... they turned the tide of battle and it may.be, saved civilisation. There have been many epic written in blood in the war, but amongst the greatest of them will be the stand of the 51st Highlanders at the second battle of the Somme. MEMORIAL TO SCOTTISH TROOPS ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1918
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 544 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

460 STREET

... being during the battle of the Somme. In the present instance. Private Fleming was hit on the second day of the battle now in progress, while Private Gordon, who is the son of the burgh constable, was wounded on the sixth day of the battle. SPRING HOLIDAY ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1918
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 467 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PRIVATE EDWARD BOYLE

... nearly three years ago he was employed as a cleaner with the Caledonian Railway Company at Stirling. He took part in the battle of the Somme in July. 1916, and was then pretty badly wounded. An elder brother is with the Royal Naval Division. PRIVATE WILLIAM ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1918
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 462 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LANCE-CORPORAL JOHN M PHEAT

... the early days of the war, and throughout these years he has taken part in some of the greatest engagements like the battle of the Somme. Lance-Corporal M’Pheat ” served his time with the firm Drummond, seedsmen, Stirling. He originally enlisted in the ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1918
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 549 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE FIGHTING IN FRANCE. STIRLING AND DISTRICT CASUALTIES

... Military Medal for ltr leading his platoon in an attack Ixo enemy in the autumn of last year. He 'fid °unded in the battle of the Somme in Before enlisting Lance-Corporal was an apprentice fitter in the Looofv lVe Department of the Caledonian Railway and ...

Published: Saturday 04 May 1918
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 605 | Page: 3 | Tags: none