... muilnly. on the line -\:‘n-upud by them at the first battle of the Somme, The late German communique on Tuesday night announced that *“a new ‘)hw has set in in the tremendous battle on both sid»s of the Somme. The enemy is retreating on a wide front.” The %ufi ...

... of ‘Mr. Toole’s sons joined the Canadians at the outbreak of the war, one of whom, Lieut. E. T. Toole, fell at the battle of the Somme in ’Segtcmber. 1916. Another,son, Lieut. Jack Toole, was awarded the Mthry Cross for devotion to duty at_the sal!e‘battlc ...

... Division added another chapter to the history of Irish valour. France tan never forget Gnillemont or Ginchy. e The battle of the Somme had entered on its third month when the Irish Divi. sion was moved into the zone of operations. They came—they saw—and ...

... battalion, which was then in rance, With the gallant Canadians Capt. Toole went through much fighting, inciuding the battle of the Somme where he won the Military Cross for gallantry in action and devotion to duty, He was secerely wounded in November, 1916 ...