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THE EYES OP THE ARTILLERY

... bullets, repair. ing the wire by which he sends bark hir. direrboas lo the guns. Here is an instance from one of our battles on the Somme. The wire to one observation post, over a peculiarly dangerous piece of open, was being cut up by shell continuously ...

Published: Friday 22 February 1918
Newspaper: Heywood Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 566 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CR.A.YFORD

... erected to the memory of the late 'Gunner William T. A:u.dsley, who as killed in action at Courselette, France, in Battle of the , Somme,oll Feb. 9th,. 1917, was unveiled and dtcticated by the Rev. Canon Jones (Rector), at 'St. Paulimp Church, Crayford ...

IN FULL VIEW OF THE ENEMY

... Licence was so* wanton here tha the German commander had stamp it out with an iron heel, and after it. dining the battles of the Somme, when the flame war came close to its walls, the French people were sent away. OXE OF THE MEN OF MONS. Its ruined streets ...

Published: Friday 22 February 1918
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 838 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ROLL' OF HONOUR. GaDint Dulwich Oliker. INVESTED BY THE KING

... and at the battle of Neuve Chap. pelle. lie was gassed at Ypres and was then *nvalidad home and sent to hospital at Chisls. Durst. On becoming convalescent he returned :o Francs and shortly afterwards received a puinshot wo , ind at the battle of Gambrel ...

Published: Saturday 23 February 1918
Newspaper: South London Observer
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 745 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

OUR LINE EXTENDED

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 23 February 1918
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 832 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WILL THE OEBMAKS COME ON?

... may debtor to the vernacular for this rude but vivid phrase. What has happened since to make them pant for more The battles of the Somme nave happened since. Arras. Messines, and Passchendaele have happened since. France’s great effort on the Chemin des ...

Published: Saturday 16 February 1918
Newspaper: Yarmouth Independent
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 908 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

lONISMOKOUGH

... attentions front the enemy in the nature of raiding parties and shell fire Ile has taken pert in most of the operations and battles on the Somme front, at all times' showing conspicuous bravery and devolion to duty, which sawed for him the praise 'of his Commanding ...

Br Fut LAMS

... in ' The Times' the other day contained an offer from an officer to sell a Cremona violin which he has played in the battles of the Somme, Arras, and hieseines. After all history does repeat itself. Nobody likes to get collared by a policeman, although ...

EDUCATIONAL BOOKS IN RECENT ADDITIONS

... CLASS D.—SOCIAL SCIENCE. Jones, A. W. Civil Service Guide 226 D CLASS F.—HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY. Gibbs, P. The Battles of the Somme 634 F Newton, A. P. The Old Empire and the New 642 F Webb, F. Switzerland of the Swiss 1238 F CLASS J.—POETRY ...

ROLL OF HONOUR. A Fighting Family. MORE HONOURS FOR CAMBENWELL RATIONS. Meet Rationing Extended. BERMONDSEY LEADS

... made of the Royal Field Artillery, went to France and took teacher a ith whom you have registered. Four part in the battles of the Somme and Nome coupons can be used in a week. Butcher's Chappelle. He was wounded and is now in meat'. including pork. will ...

Published: Wednesday 20 February 1918
Newspaper: South London Observer
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1259 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IT TIE FRORT WITH SOMERSET, DORSET AND WILTS BATTALIONS. 1301111 1311123111000111 f. was THE ..

... of the Lest ac tZiltons in the an How far hie west can be ge by the subsequent salient/work of the ba in the Battles of the Somme. .. THE SOMME On July Er WA the , : in Abe line as a suPperting 'battalion ee tho remainnu in the line during the first day's ...

WITH THE SCOTTISH TROOPS IN FRANCE.—No. 11

... rains -of Beaumont Hamel, with an officer who, before he had received staff distinction, had fought all through the battle of the ,Somm# with his regiment, the same subject cropped in the conversation. It's all very well, the offioer said, to take ...

Published: Saturday 09 February 1918
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2109 | Page: 2 | Tags: none