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... stage. The Battle of the Somme was the result, where the major part was played by the British Amy. Moreover it was they who, first put in the field the most fruitful of the the tank, a weapon which has revolutionisea the whole system battle taqtics. The ...

Published: Thursday 26 December 1918
Newspaper: Banbury Guardian
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2052 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

II 1918 rTiivivvvi'iiriimiiiivvvi Critical Decision Revealed Britain’s Sacrifice Liberty It was a moment of ..

... Shoreham Grammar School and the Royal Fusiliers as a private the war commenced and served year in France He slightly in the battle of th Somme He returned July 1917 take a commission and in December that year was gazetted to the 15th Regt preceded to France in ...

Published: Saturday 07 September 1918
Newspaper: West Surrey Times
County: Surrey, England
Type: Article | Words: 2317 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

TONBEIDGIg

... age, going to Tranoe on May 30th 1916. After 4 month's servics in the trenches be received shrapnel wounds during the battle of the Somme, and was invalided home. He retuructl to France on January Bth. 1917 and received shell shock in March 1917. After spending ...

Published: Friday 12 April 1918
Newspaper: Tonbridge Free Press
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 2120 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... action on March Mb. He was in Oat year, and was the fourth son of Mr. and Mrs. Squires, of Theme. He was wounded in the battle of the Somme and was invalided home, being in hospital twelve months. On recovering, be was drafted back to France in September. ...

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... of Times and 5th 1914 wa® appointed correspondent Daily Telegraph' through the Battle Mons and retreat He then HAC went to France again wounded during the battle of the Somme in November 1916 After a short time at a base hospital he was recommended for ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1918
Newspaper: West Surrey Times
County: Surrey, England
Type: Article | Words: 2663 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Germans Sag Homeward. WEST SUSSEX GAZETTE WAR SPECIAL !MAX: I. The fair victories of the recent weeks ... have

... men approached Thieprel and the old Somme battlefield of 1918 from the northward. On Thursdayignoring the front of the old Somme battlefield--tiir Douglas Haig attacked in the.'angle between the Ancre and' the 'Somme, on a iihort front of a little over ...

Published: Thursday 29 August 1918
Newspaper: West Sussex Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 2544 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Hunting Fixtures

... part in the Battle of Loos, and in March. 1916. volunteered for a Trench Mortar Battery, and went through the Battle of the Somme. He came home leave after a year and seven months' service, and upon returning to the Front fought in the Battle of Arras ...

Published: Friday 11 January 1918
Newspaper: Kent & Sussex Courier
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 2864 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

maintained. Le Sara, the limit of our northern 1 BANBURY. advance in November, 1916, has been captured, Tan ..

... the presect battle and thai iu the first Battle of the Somme is significant and encouraging, as is also a comparison of the casnalt us on the two occa- I sions. In the period trout .July 1 to October 31, 1916, during which the first Battle of the Sommo ...

Published: Wednesday 28 August 1918
Newspaper: Oxfordshire Weekly News
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2698 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TONBRIDGE

... early part of this year, and during his military genic* not only took in several important engagements, including the battle of the Somme, but had several excitin4 experiences. He was wounded on two ocassions, gassed, suffered from shell shock, and on one ...

Published: Friday 06 September 1918
Newspaper: Tonbridge Free Press
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 2660 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

I Th. ]Bournemouthtrapmiui„ mat Roberta Ralf woo crowded to excess on profit kat year of over £26.000, rite re- ..

... tle-froot. Ho nee serving in the Tank Corps. His brother Reynold. of gig York and Unmet* Regiment. wag inned in the battle of the Somme. The County Appeal Trilanai will nowt on May 23rd at the County Buildings at tilounhainpion. death rate lest week wail ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1918
Newspaper: Hampshire Independent
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2591 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TUNBRIDGE WELLS

... their King ami Country, whilst fourth has made the supreme sacrifice, having been killed on the September. 1916, in the Battle of the Somme. The eldest son, Robert Stuart Children, a Gunner in the H.A.C.. is present in Hospital England. Arthur Edward Children ...