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KIERNAN—In loving Dbirthday remembrance of Rifleman Sydney Kiernan, 1781, 1/sth Battalion South Lancashire Regt ..

... remembrance of Rifleman Sydney Kiernan, 1781, 1/sth Battalion South Lancashire Regt., killed in action at Guillemont at the Battle of the Somme, August 10th, 1916, aged 20 years.—R.LP. He laid his richest gift on the altar of duty His life, a lifelong sorrow. ...

LOST AN EYE

... had to be removed. The other eye ,• happily unaffected. Plc Bailey. who sn.4 up in November. 1914. was wounded in the Battle of the Somme on July. X th. 1915. but after a 'cried hospital. re turned ami in the Hattie of Con, bin?. It, wee home on Have three ...

Published: Tuesday 02 April 1918
Newspaper: Blackpool Gazette & Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 168 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Mo. N. 11laalley

... 17 when he the famous Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, with he served for two amt a half years. During 'the first battle of the Somme, in 1918. he had the induct to be buried in a trench, but he was extricated end to Blightv. - He again earn. home on ...

Published: Friday 06 September 1918
Newspaper: Fleetwood Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 158 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SAUGHALL

... College. His younger brother. Second Lieut. A. C. P. Arnold, Royal Fusiliers, was killed on July 7th, 1916, in the battle of the Somme. ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 1918
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 166 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BATHING FATALITY. FLEETWOOD SOLDIER DROWNED

... than joined the transmit section, 16 months A brother, Henry Butler. also in the Rural Engineers. was killed in the battle of the Somme, in jetriatist. 1916. ...

Published: Friday 06 September 1918
Newspaper: Fleetwood Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 165 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE MAY “ STRAND.”

... Doyle’s history of the war is resumed with the first connected and detailed account of the battle of the Somme 1916, which he describes the greatest one-day battle ever known in the world’s history.” ...

Published: Saturday 04 May 1918
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 177 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CORPORAL I. R. DARIN

... wall. It is only • few weeks Maurice Gradwell, • younger brother, who had been • prisoner or war in tlermany since the battle of the Somme, wan repatriatesl and returned to Blackpool. Corpl. William Gradwell joined the Army in March, MS. and had been serving ...

Published: Friday 26 April 1918
Newspaper: Fleetwood Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 177 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

P.a. 11. lidelfsi

... ned t a h. tie r % m l.. ,u. He only 17 togll and timberland Highlambus. with whom for two and a year.. During first battle of the Somme. in he had the ill.lurk to Mined in a trench. but he was extricated end to - Blighty. , He again came home on Met New ...

Published: Friday 06 September 1918
Newspaper: Blackpool Gazette & Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 170 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CORPORAL J. R. DAXIS:

... is only • few vreeks since Mambos Oradoell, • younger brother, who had been • prisoner of war on Oerniany since the battle of the Somme. repstriated and returned to Blackpool. Lmpl. William Chithwell joined the Army in and had beau in France with the Royal ...

Published: Friday 26 April 1918
Newspaper: Blackpool Gazette & Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 172 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Rigeman GBORCiEZ KIKEDWUJ,

... wounds received the same day, May 16. He joined the army in January, 1915. and had been on service just three rears. the battle of the Somme. July, 1916, be was wounded. Be' was 25 years of age. The Officer Commanding his regiment has written to say be was ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1918
Newspaper: Birkenhead News
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 217 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Private W. G. 'GARDNER

... 1918. It will be remembered that Pte. Gardner, who joined the Cheshire Regiment in January, 1915, was wounded in the Battle of the Somme. in July of the following year. After recovery, he was sent out to France again, in January Of this year, Be was a ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 1918
Newspaper: Birkenhead News
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 215 | Page: 3 | Tags: none