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... head of Sunday oigbht’s concert part» 1 New Brighton Tivol is ex jor Faincs, a celebrated bu ritone who wus at the battle of the Somme new otar of the mate order Mees Pauline Travis, is to shine next week. and Walton and Lester the Duo, Jeuny Castelle ...
... DOUGLAS HAIG Our troops south pressure upon the advancing eastwards North of the Somme as far as the neighbourhood of Fcntaine-Ies-Croisiiles the night passed comparatively the battle the sector astride the Scarpe the enemy delivered strong counterattacks yesterday ...
... rith great skill those positions which eft them in possession of all the ommanding ground the front. The esult of the battle of the Somme and I -f tho operation* throughout the past! ear is that all that commanding ground laa now passed into the hands of ...
... single he joined colours in November 1914 after training was the where he contracted dysentery recovering was sent to in battle of the Somme 1st 1916 Private Smith was brought England was in a hospital at Halifax Later was drafted to Salonica he liad spent ...
... Manchester Pals” (3rd City) a private, but soon rose to the rank He wont abroad in November 1915 and took part in the battles of the Somme (1918) and Arras (1917). being recommended for a commission. Lieutenant Blackburn returned to England in April 1917 ...
... Highlanders on January 2, 1928, and went out to France in Novem r of that vear, Ov four different he was wounded; im the battles of the Somme in August, 1916 (where pis ability was recognised by his company eow- ma who recommended him for the Mbhtary Cross) ...
... Despatch Runner —one of the most trying and dangerous duties of the British Tommy. I took a very active part in the Battles of the Somme, Messines, Ypres and Cambrai, and was fortunate enough to have the Military Medal bestowed upon me for my work as a ...
... big advance of General Rawlinson’s troops north-east St. Quentin, are near the source the Somme, east of Leadins, and it r.xcy said the the battles of the Somme are finished and have passed into history . It was the fear of encirclement on this side which ...
... of the unceasing pressure of the British forces during the Battles of the Somme, the Germans withdrew in March to the Hindenburg line. The British spring campaign began in April with the Battle of Arras, which gave us Vimy Ridge. and a series of brilliantly ...
... Sugar Works, Earlestown, joined the Army in August, 1914, and was wounded in 1915 at the battle df Hoogg He was also gassed and burned in the battle of the Somme,l9l7 He served for four years with the 4th South Lancs, Territorials, but was recently t ...
... 1915, and went to France the following May. H¥e has seen much active service as @ machine gunner. He went through the battles of the Somme and Arras, and was in the retreat from St. Quentin. He was twice wounded, once buried in a shell-hole, and had only ...
... t WAR D NEWS THE BIG OFFENSIVE. GERMAN ASSAULT OVER SOMME BATTLE FIELD. A FIFTY MILE FRONT. Just as aperolationa were ripening that the intended to make their big attack in Italy. as more likely to bring them leas eostly vietory, comes the news of s big ...