... service in April, 1915, with the 29th Division at Gallipoli. He afterwards went to France, and was through the first battle of the Somme, when he was recommended for a commission. After short visit home he was appointed to the Tank Corps, with which he ...

... third battle of Ypres July last. Sergeant Hunter's wife and three children live at 51, Lowestreet, St. Helens, and before the war he was employed at the Raven head Colliery. joined the Army in August, 1914, end was wounded at the battle of the Somme P. HnxTEF ...

... of the Bavarian Crown Prince Rupprecht daring the war are published is the Bayerischer Kurier. After the second battle of the Somme (says the article) the Crown Prince gave expression a wish for peace, but without result. the opening of the present ...

... last evening.* An attack near the Somme Was begun to-day, says a correspondent. Perhaps this was the gunfire heard South-east coast towns to-day. We captured 116 square miles of ground in the first four days of the battle, against only 44, square miles which ...

... TRIRD SOMME BATTLE. &FFECT OF THE VICTORY OF THE ALLIES. MAH-POWER. 16 FRESH DIVISIONS NOW IN RESERVE. Sir Frederick Maurice, Echo and Daily Chronicle to-day, writes : | Ven ts have been developing slowly T,Tl tjj e ew days, but it is still [ r ...

... Guillemont, August S. 1916. (Not forgotten his chum, A. E. BREWER—In loving memory of my dear sweetheart JIM, who fell the battle of the Somme. (Though wounded himself he tried to save others).—Jennie, 85, Webster-road. BYRNE—In cherished memory ANDREW, who died ...

... issued to British, American, and Italian troops. He never spared himself, not even when he lost ha« eldest son the battle of the Somme in July, 1916. ...

... doctor had had to appeal to tribunal. The case was referred the medical committee Caesar on the Somme. The Somme, along the banks of which the greatest battle the world has ever witnessed has been swaying during these eventful days is associateed with the ...

... Nightshade. _ Looking-glass flower. .iariock, white and Hemp-nettle. Sow-thiatle. uoosetoo!. The ground, over which tho battle of the Somme was fought the late summer and autumn of 1916. was during the winter and spring 1917 a dreary waste of mud and water ...

... Observer. died on Christmas Eve. Her had been seriously affected by the loss of her only son, who was killed in the battle of the Somme, and recent attack of influenza culminated the heart trouble which her t sudden death was directly due. There are four ...

... by Mother, Sist ers, and Brothers, 2, Hannan- Toad, Liverpool, ki Tn loving memory of our dear DAVID, in the K.L. xh Battle of the Somme, SI MI STER—I Kenmare-road. SIMISTER, kill of REGINALD (Re Rivington, West Ki n ...

... Chinnery wei.fc to France 1914, was wounded, came home, returned to the West front, received several more wounds at the battle of the Somme 1916, and was discharged with pension of 8s 3d a week. Anxious to help his family, who aj-e in great distress, he wanted ...