... and later fought at Neuve Chapelle and Loos. In 1916 he was appointed to command the new Fourth Army, and when the Battle of the Somme began was at first in command on the whole front there, later handing over part to Sir Hubert Gough. General Rawlinson's ...

... IBrigade. left for Fiance as Captain in October, 1915. Promoted to Major in dune. 1916, he was severely wounded in t'le Battle of the Somme in Septeniber, but rejoined his battery ;n Dec t .niber of that year, and was present at the Irittleg or Arras, %pre* ...

... ectonthe training and f4IIC first-line sten ice at Ploesstreet. liebuteettc. and elsewhere his battalion took part the Battle of the Somme. After ..izteen months eervice Lieutenant Wookey was given a (-017unition. Ile carne home his eadet. retiree and ...

... rather think munitions are more important lorl at is a war film! — Applicant : Tlwre i. the Batas. of Arras and the Battle of tin- Somme.-- The Chairman : I think those films are to take care of thtmselves without any fostering loy the Tribunal -'Four ...

... conspicuous bravery in the battle of the ' Somme, through which he came without a scratch. He had also been awarded the French Military Medal for bravery. He sustained the injuries which brought him back to Blighty during the battle of Cambrai. ...

... inscription:— In Memory of the Officers and Men of tlw First South African Mande, who fell in Action In 1016. in the Battle of the Somme. Before this cross the drumhead service was held yesterday on a spot where the trees stand but a couple of feet or so ...

... his death has been received with deep regret. Mrs. Cain has another son serving in France. Another was killed in the battle of the Somme. She has also a son in the Metropolitan Police, who is stationed at Hanwell. HOUSING & TOWN PLANNING. BOROUGH SURVEYOR ...

... Military Medal for bravery displayed in rescuing wounded under heavy shell-fire and for attending to wounded during the Battle of the Somme. He was an apprentice compositor in Messrs. Cassell’s printing department before the war, and was mobilised for service ...

... later promoted to sergeant. went through the battle of the Somme, had shock, was recommended for a commission, and was transferred to the R.F.C. not know what made me do it,” said. Since I was blown up the Somme my mind'seems to have gone wrong. I was not ...

... ware have ceased, we make our pilgrimage to France and visit the historic ground where was the Old Front Line when the Battle of the Somme began. Mr. Masefield reminds that the ground will not for ever, or even for long, preserve the aspect of war, and certainly ...

... our national prospects after the fare being at the Battle of Loos. He also went direction. I got well on my off side in case War. Be said the War could notfailtorntuu.ee through the Battle of the Somme, acting asaistant should let go and ran towards my ...

... in despatches for gallant conduct at the first battle of Ypres. His remaining brother, the Hon. W. A. D. Continued overleaf.) (Continued from page 684.) Parnell, M.C., was killed at the battle ot the somme, .September, 1916. Lord Congleton is in the Navy ...