... Good Hope, which was sunk in the battle off Chili. The table which Marshal Joffre and General Foch have sat. where King Georse wrote letters to front, and where Sir Douglas Haig is said to have planned tho battle of the Somme is there, and so is a clod of ...

... ug from the fighting front. From the latest reports it is clear that the enemy onrush has not yet spent itself. The battle for the Somme line still goes on; and it would seem that though our counter-attacks hurled back the troops who had crossed the river ...

... his loving foam, sisters and brothers. &unload. In proud and fragrant re of our dear son Dan. killed August 3rd, MC Battle of the Somme Mr. and Mize (lass Smith, SDTOLIFFF..—In memory of Rigs man Diok Sl:Wine s the used eon of Mrs. Boteliffe and the late ...

... 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 ...

... its junction with the Somme. It is II miles south-west In the retreat the Germans after the battle the Marne the enemy lines were drawn two miles east Albert, which was on© the British advanced bases during the battle of the Somme last. year. BARLEUX.—A ...

... collated in Kitchener Army, ai, a lreennr lha Dragoon Guaraa. Jjaiei aerrad tha K.O.TJ*.* , and was woumled in the Battle of tha Somme. Shortly after -oi return to bis battalion was promoted to the rank •ergeant, and spaadilv recommended for a commission ...

... 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 ...

... held. It was all in vain, but the defence meant sacrifice. WelLdeserved Praise from General. In the great historical battle of the Somme, July 1, 1916, the Territorials took their share, and also on other dates when they saw severe fighting and sustained ...

... *between Arra. and Pen:me appear to toe back in th, direnon of the old line which we held et the beldame; nl the battle of the Somme on July I, tilt. The,. havol offered a most desperate rerristanse, at the Ove. Tine thrmaelt es admit.— Tinter NOT ...

... because he now, as I understand, moves his divisions entirely by train when rapid movement is required. Even at the Battle of the Somme we relied more on motor-transport, and the Hun more on railways. Now shortage of materials has compelled him largely ...

... retirement waa more there was more time for There is also the (4, , Somme battlefield, S s “tso considerable obstacle. j l e the sort of conditions in ' pointed out that v battle of the Somme when fc blew two enormous «;-h le . « orators Subfev,,, Bapaumc-Arras ...