... Forresters in November, 1914. He went to France on February, 1946, and was wounded on July Ist of that year, at the battle of the Somme, on which occasion he was awarded the Military Cross_for _gonspicuous gallantry and leadership. He returned to France ...

... FRANCE AND FLANDERS, VOL. III., 1916, in which Sir Arthur Conan Doyle gives the first detailed account of the gigantic Battle of the Somme. Uniform with above The British Campaign in France and Flanders, Vol. I., 1914 (Third Edition) The British Campaign ...

... Committee, has been presented with the Distinguished Conduct Medal for conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in the battle of the Somme, July, 1916. The brave recipient of this honour lives at 128, Third Avenue, Queen's Park, Paddington. He joined the ...

... sectors established by nature, consisting the sector north of the Ancre, the sector between tlhe Ancre and the Somme, the sector the Somme and the Luce, sector between the Luce and the Avre, and the sector between the Avre and Roye. The latest attacks ...

... THROUGH SECOND LINE DEFENCES BEING . HASTILY MADE. PARIS. Sunday (rec. to-day). According the latect news there was the battle .c! the Somme to-day. (the attacks being less • violeno and -es.* TLUO) srous. , ~ ~ On. the other hand, observed that the enemy ...

... 1914, went to France in June, 1915, and received his commission. in October of that year. In August, 1916, at the battle of the Somme, he was awarded the Miktsry Cross for valour on the field. Tho Divisional Commander writes: He was a most capable, ...

... Colours in-September, 1914, and was first wounded in the battle of the Somme in 1916. His brother, William, was also wounded in the same battle in July, 1916, and was killed in action in the battle a Arras on the 23rd of April, 1917. Mr. and Mrs. Moudon ...

... quick-firing guns, and obtained a first-cluss certificate ; was transferred to the Machine Gun Corps, was all through the battle of the Somme (1916) and in the fighting at Thiepval, Arras, Albert, etc., being wounded three times. He obtained a Commisgion, and ...

... University in 1913, he was study ing at Oxford when war broke out. He joined the Royal Field Artil lery, served in the Battle of the Somme, and in April 1916 received the Military Cross. R .At 9.30 on the 6th the stalls of the Pavilion ravos an filled with ...

... lasted nearly two years; he disappeared at the end of August, 1916, when the failure of the great Battle of Verdun had been sealed in the Battle of the Somme, and the lesson had been driven home by the intervention of Rumania. General von Ludendorff now ...

... But what is moat wonderful is so many names of places taken with the greatest pains and bloodshed 2 yearee since in battles about the Somme, such as Thiepval, Contalmaison, Grandcourt, and doocow Farm; but now we do leap over them in a bound. I with Mr. ...

... 4th (.Territorial) Battalion had sailed for Suvla Bay, and the battle of Gaza many of men laid down their lives. Their plcnecr battalion had done magnificently, and in the battle of the Somme the 6th Butalion had heroically held out against superior forces ...