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... 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 wen into the autumn, with the capture of many strong positions which the enemy had held for two years, ...
... that have captured 110 square miles of ground in the first four days of tlio battle, as against 44 square miles which took in the first four months of the battle of the Somme in 1916. ...
... tales. W. Pett Ridge and Barry Pain are also at their beet. Sir A. Conan Doyle coneludes his detailed account of the Battle of the Somme in 1916. Wife—Do you think I have EUllicient imagination to write a novel Husband Yea, if I were the villain. I tell ...
... in France. was m the heavy lighting near Ypres, and the Somme, and in the battle Arras; and St Quentin. On the 16th September. 1916, received award in tho field of the M.O. the battle of the Somme, Early 1917 became Lieutenant, and November of that year ...
... WAR BREVIRUIL During the fighting on the Somme in the period August 21 to 25 we have cap tore 116 square miles of territory. In the old battle of the Somme. which lasted from July 1 to October 31, we took only 44 square miles. and our losses in that blade ...
... and when the veteran retired the G. b.enment in naming the Scotsman for reflected the hope of the Artr.y. Upon the battle of the Somme. wit:eh he toueht himself with tried and with green troops. Bir Douglas Haight fame mainly rt.f. It the hardest and ...
... France for 21 months, taking part in many imxorunt battles He was quickly promoted, and has now been raised to the rank of Coy.-Sergt.-Major. He was wounded in the back by shrapnel in the battle of the Somme last year. His promotion and decciation will be ...
... he tvus invalided homo . In 1916 he was sent toTranco , where lio was twieo wounded ( onoo severely , in the first battle of the Somme ) , and officially reported hilled . In April 1917 he was transferred to the King ' s ' African Rifles . Lieut . Jardine ...
... Loan, and was in pre-war days employed by- Mr W. K. Macdonald, Windmill House. He was invalided home after the first battle of the Somme, and for a time was an instructor. KILTED BATTALIONS GREAT RECEP TION IN FRANCE. Corporal Charles Paterson, R.K., after ...
... completing his training, was drafted to France, where he has taken part in much hard fighting, being wounded in the battle of the Somme. After a period in hospital in England, he paid a bricf visit to his friends in Mid-Yell, before againf returning to ...
... of a large force of artillery during five months at the Battle of the Somme. BRILLIANT GENERAL. General Grossetti, the hero of the great drive planned by Foch at Fere-Cbampenoise during the Battle of the Marne, had else played a brilliant part at the head ...
... Ulster Division . — Yesterday being . the second anniversary of the charge of the Ulster Division at' the opening Battle of the - Somme , wreaths wore placed in front of Belfast City Hall by tho Lady Mayoress and other ladies in memory of men who lost ...