... iiiinxdi iN-lv afl-r the outbreak of hostilities, and was» i influence of international advices. Later M\«- shrapnel the Battle of the Somme. . sion prices advanced under bear covering caused bv Captain Alan Roberts, Webb Regiment (M.C.) fJie firmness of oats ...

... was again wounded in the battle for Hill 60, but went back Franco third tiiue. _ was then recommended for commission, and received one in the Bedfordshire Regiment. again service, and took part in the 1916 battle of the Somme and in Beaumont Harnel, and ...

... Field-Marshal acknowledges. On the oilier hand, Sir Douglas particularises large number of unite. his story of the Battle of tho Somme not single body troops smaller than army was referred to, but to-night's despatch- nearly a score of divisions are singled ...

... Australians are again ui a wholly devastated country, the site the original French defences before and during the tir*t battle of the Somme. The woods shown ou the maps are mere skeletons, aud the ticlds rouud them full of old ditches and shell holes. Progress ...

... now open to Germany. The tirst to continue its present effort, in which event the battle roust become long ami outdrawn, a gruelling contest like the battles of tho Somme or Verdun or, secondly, they must start new offensive somewhere else, presumably ...

... has been received from General Headquarters France, dated 13th September, 1918, 3.50 p.m.:— the series successful battles on the Somme front which opened the August, English, Scottish, and Welsh divisions have taken important share in the fighting, and ...