... Charley, Lisburn. In Memoriam. ORKLV—In loving memory of our dear eon, Pri-ate John Corkin. R.1.R., sounded at the battle of the Somme, and died on the 6th February Cemetery, 1917, and interred Lishuni m Nth February, 1917. Ever remembered by his Father ...

... Licence was wanton here that the German command had to stamp it out with an iron heel,- and after that, during the battles of the Somme, when flame of war came close to its walls, tho French people were sent away. Its ruined streets hold many tragic stories ...