... and failed to return. Defendant was discharged from the army 'in November, 1916, having lost his right aim •in the battle of the Somme. He had a pension of 19s. 3d. :Nceotding to the balance-sheet of the High Green Workingmen's Club, the club gave the ...

... have now reached the sixth day of the battle. The enemy so far is unable to record any decision. It has been possible for bim, it is true, to retake a portion of the ground he lost during the battle of the Somme, but up to the present he has in no nay ...

... Captain Philip Lloyd Stockley, Machine Giih Corps, was killed on April 26th, at the age of 21. He was wounded in the battle of the Somme in 1916, and only returned to France after leave a month ago. Second-Lieutenant W. R.ooke, Military Medalist, ?of Sacup ...

... on its formation, and went out to Egypt with them, and from thence to France, in March, 1916. He was wounded in the battle of the Somme (July 1. 1916), and returned to England, where he remained until November, 1916. , During this period he was granted ...

... the late Rev. George Shaw. Deceased enlisted in a local battalion up I, ti, ~,itbreak of war. He was wounded in the Battle of the Somme, and subsequently given a commission in the Lincolns. He was killed by a direct hit from a shell which did not explode ...

... Lieutenant-General Sir A. Hunter Weston, whose name will be familiar to many in Sheffield. lie had in his command at the battle of the Somme a local Battalion which suffered heavily on the left of his advance. .The speech he made last night was, as he described ...

... erected in the Cathedral Yard in Sheffield, and will be unveiled on Monday, July 1 next, on the second anniversary of the battle of the Somme. It is hoped that the ceremony will be the occasion for an imposing military procession and dedicatory service. _ . ...

... to France, remaining in that country and Belgium for 18 months. He took part in various engagements, including the battle of the Somme. He was then sent Italy, where ho was mentioned in dispatches for distinguished service in the field. His next move ...

... changed and that the Boches were aiming et the goal we have been striving so hard to attain since the beginning of the Battle of the Somme. At the end the enemy would have no more to show for his efforts and his appalling losses than a more or less big dent ...

... through the Hindenburg line, the British have in four days gained more ground than the Allies did in the whole first battle of the Somme. Bapaume was useless to the Germans to-day, and our troops held the whole lengths of the great roads which run thence ...

... Regiment in July, 1915; was rent to Egypt in the same year, and afterwards to France, where he was wounded in the battle of the Somme. - He had only returned to France a few days before his death. Second-Lieutenant S. Leadbeater (K.0.Y.L.1.) son of Mr ...

... they first went strength over the top,” the Barnsley and the Sheffield Pals stepped straight into the glory of the battle of the Somme, when the troops our Fourth Army so successfully attacked the German first-line system. In that great British offensive ...