... soldiers, and that she had offered to release him by letter. The letter, defendant, declared, he lost when wounded at the battle of the Somme. ...

... served in the Isoulh African war. was wounded, and received the Queen’s medal with four clasps. He was wounded at the battle of the Somme in Jul}', 1016. His general rites. ba» been terrible blow all us. as your husband was so lopular with everyone, and ...

... Wife. Daughters, and Son. GILL.—In Loving Memory of Private Albert Gill, 305. Ist Battalion Welsh Guards, who fell the Battle of the Somme, France. September 15lh, 1916. It is sweet and seemly die for one’s country. Grudge not. then, the price. But say. Our ...

... Seeond-lieutenant. 14th (attached 17th) Sherwood Foresters. 1916. 1917; was severely wounded 7th October 1916. at Thiepval (Battle of the Somme); fell in action, mortally wounded, leading his platoon on the Ypres—Menin Road on 22nd October. 1917, and died the ...

... very severe. It is interesting compare the results the recent the British and French fronts in the Somme area with those achieved lho first battle the Somme. From July Ito October 31. i 19115, that is to say. period of four months, the British won square ...

... Brown, The Coleo t, Barry, who has been on active service in France for the past two years, and was wounded in the battle of the Somme in February of last year, has been romoted to a lieu- tenancy in the elsh egiment, Capt. Henry Sylvester Hornby, M.C ...

... both in death the same. COLWELL.—In Loving Memory of Rifleman W. H. Colwell (Will), ifle Brigade, who fell in the Battle of the Somme, France, September 17th, 1916.—R.1.P. 6 of LEWIS.—In Loving Memory William Lewis, beloved husband of Ann Lewis, 17th ...

... of his gallantry.’ CAREER The late Capt. Wain, who was in his 21st vear, had been twice previously once during the battle on the Somme and the second time in September last whilst serving with the Tank Corps. Educated primarily at Llandaff Cathedral School ...

... SOMME LINE CROSSED, sew german claim 963 GUNS AND OVER 100 GERMANS WITHIN SIXTEEN MILES OF AMIENS. TANKS. GERMAN OFFICIAL. Tuesday. continuation the great battle in ranee our troops yesterday achieved fresh mccosses. English divisions brought up trom ...

... the retreat the Hiudenhurg line has been recovered, and the enemy is now the eastern fringe of the ground won in the Battle of the Somme. It should be borne in mind that the withdrawal has occurred a part of the front where there is more room for manoeuvring ...

... with a shattered wheel out into No Man's Land and holding up the Germans whilst our other guns got away during the battle of the Somme. Proceeding, Mr. Games said Gunner Harris had always shown that he knew what his duty was. The primary thing was that ...

... destruction, here is also the devastated a ea of the Somme battlefields, which is a considerable obstacle an example of the sort ot conditions wh prevail it may be pointed out that in the first battle of the Somme, when we were advancing, we blew up two enormous ...