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IN MEMORLOti

... Anniversary.—ln loving remembrance of Corporal Louis McCann, who was killed in action on 11th October, 1916, at the battle of the Somme.--11.1.P. ...

ENEMY NASTILY ENTRENCHING

... ENEMY ESTRENCHIN Pants, Sunday.—According to the latest news, there was a lull in the Battle of the Somme to-day, the attacks being less violent and less numerous. On the other hand, it is observed that the enemy is carrying out en- trenchment work with ...

Published: Monday 01 April 1918
Newspaper: Lincolnshire Echo
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 57 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

STILL HOLDING THE FORT

... evening despatched from the [loose of to Captain Charles Craig. M.P. (Ulster Dim oion). who was taken prisoner at the Battle of the Somme just boon tranafertedi to Holland to taierensiiir behalf a the Ulster Fn4unl. t party. I congratulate you most heartily ...

Published: Tuesday 18 June 1918
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 63 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

1111311MtIOUS TO THR• NATION

... TO NATION. Colonel G. K. Crossfield. D. 5.0., former commander of a Lancashire Battalion, who lost a leg in the Battle of the Somme: Mr. F. T. Green (provisional B.W.L. candidate for Leicester), and Mr. Victor Fisher also strongly criticised • the policy ...

Published: Saturday 20 April 1918
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 97 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEATH AN EXSOLDIER TON. The death occurred at home, after influenza, and pneumonia, of Thomas William Fearn (23 ..

... Willington,. who was a private the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry in the early days of the War. He was gassed in the battle of the Somme in !916, and received his discharge July, 1917, with a pension, in connection with which special grant of £15 bad just ...

Published: Monday 09 September 1918
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 104 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IKKIUIUI OF THE SONNE

... HE WHEW BATTLE OF THE SOMME BAI SPECIAL. MANS S ILL KL TP. HEAVY ATTACKS DRIVEN OFF TO-DAY’S BRITISH OFFICIAL REPORT The following British offic: ial report was issued at 11.5 am. today:— . As a result of er afteripon and eve remy attacks yesterday ming ...

Published: Wednesday 27 March 1918
Newspaper: Lincolnshire Echo
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 144 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ENDERBY

... age. joined the Leicester Howitaere in June, 1915, and proce•ded with the brigade to France. He was present at the Battle of the Somme in 1916, afterwards being transferred to the R.E. He had been in the employ of the Enderby and Stoney Stanton Granite ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1918
Newspaper: Leicester Journal
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 164 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Ptr HARRY WRIGHT. Great Pontan

... August, 1914, and after training went to France, where he bad been on active servieé ever since. was wounded at ie Battle of the Somme, on July isi, 1916, and after treatment in Ungland, he reiurned to the frowt. Before the war Pte. wis a farm labourer ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1918
Newspaper: Grantham Journal
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 417 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

, . PIARVILLOUS MIONANIOAL ARAM

... among bf.P.'s the other night by the appeerance of Lieut.:A. *ant Lent, a Freneh officer who loot both tants in the battle of the Somme while throwieg grenade. He has peen Etted with unch..eteal erms, which, says the Daily Graphic are tho nearest to ...

Published: Friday 29 March 1918
Newspaper: Ashbourne Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 166 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Dr. Gordon Joins R.A.M.C,

... Lincolnshire Regiment. He joined the Army B (toyal Fusiliers Bankers Batt.) in Novem ' her, 1915, and was wounded at the battle on the Somme on September 15th, 1916. Awarded Belgian Medal. We offer our hearty congratulations to Sergt.-Major C. Collison, R.F ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1918
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 145 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DIFFERS FROM LAST YEAR

... strategio retreat was a surprise. The weather favoured the secrecy of the withdrawal, which was the result of the battle of the Somme and • precaution against an Allied offensive. The enemy withdrew hoping to return again, and, Indeed, he did return ...

Published: Tuesday 10 September 1918
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 173 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IN 1/010.11.1.111L

... 9*KAHK BROWN, Sala &Malmo Royal amt., to Tree& Battery, who died in Jan. 12M, 1917, aged 23. from wounds remised in the Battle of the Somme. He bravely answered his Cimmtry's And gave his life for one and all. Sleep liglatiy, lad, You are for Kuig's guard ...

Published: Friday 11 January 1918
Newspaper: Midland Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 146 | Page: 8 | Tags: none