... Second Lieut, W. D. Bensted, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Harding Bensted, of Danebury, College Road, wounded in the great battle on the Somme, being ico serious to admit. of his removal from Wirnereaux to this country, his parents have gone to visit him. ...

... of age. He went through the first battle of the Somme and had Comrades killed' on either side of him. In October last be became full Lieutenant ant was made Intelligence Officer: He was in action in the Cambrai Battle and was home on leave for :the last ...

... the chain_ of 13011 ' lit the jiiine number of the Strand. Magiizinc: A. Doyle :conehtdes his tailed account of the Battle of the Somme in 1916:—the first portion o 1 which attracted so much attention in last month's isue---and empliasises .its • !decisive ...

... Quarry Hill Road, Three sons are ,serving King and country, whilst a fourth made the: supreme sacrifice , in the Battle of . the Somme on September 15th, 1916. This was John. Waterhouse Children, who., being in • Canada at the outbreak of war, joined ...

... WOOD. Frank Hyde's new= war picture, do- Ling the famous stand of the Royal Vest Kent at 'Frolics Wood during the 1916 Battle of the Somme is now on view in the Ben Hit Art , Ga Hery of the Maidstone . Museum. Mr. Hyde is also exhibiting a portrait of the ...

... commission in the R.F.A. on July 28th, 1915, going to the front five weeks .later. He took part in the battle of Loos and in the battle of the Somme in July, 1916. After a severe illness and operation which kept him inactive for 12 months he refused a ...

... commission and was posted to a battery of . heavy artillery, going to France in May, 1916, and taking part in the Battle of the Somme, and many other engagements. Later he was I transferred with his battery to Italy, and _is • now in Egypt. , • '..?••• ...

... and Adjutant in August, and spent the winter in • Gallipnii. In the following summer he was in France, and after the battle of the Somme was rewarded with the D.S 0. for fine work at Thiepval. In January, 1917, he was promoted Temporary Major, and in March ...

... of Which is the famous !stand mad•e by a party •of 'thief Royal West Kent Regiment tel Trones Wood during the 1916 Battle of the Somme, is a brilliantly suece,ssful piece of work. Like his Neuve Chapelle picture, no the treasured posse,ssfem of the Regiment ...

... -soon after the commencement of the war, and seryed for two . years' and a half in France-, taking part in all the- battles of the SOmm.e. He was Wounded audioturned to Englaud . about twelve months ago to train for a commission. . WumsT TENIPQRAKILY INSANE ...