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... utterwards in the battles at Neut.'slise and where he severely wounded in the head and brought to England. After returning to France he tought at Loos, in the counter-aitack ut the Hohenzollern Heduubt and tlivenehy; in the battle of the Somme , he again wounded ...

Published: Saturday 23 March 1918
Newspaper: Lynn News & County Press
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 850 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FIERCE FIGHT FOR SOMME CROSSING. (Continued (roni Page I.) and asked fo* tlit* moriiing’s news or the latest ..

... their courage which will break down the enemv’s onslaught what may second battle of the Somme. The German Losses. Fbakce, I news to day of what h»» happened on the right «t our battle liout 1 wrote the first part tills IHmM*- Alter breaking across the and ...

Published: Tuesday 26 March 1918
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 857 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Development of the Battle

... The Development of the Battle. I There is no disguising the fart that the Germans have broken clean through the defensive line which we held in France when the great battle began on Thursday. Stil Ham was the first to say se, and he has indicated the ...

Published: Monday 25 March 1918
Newspaper: Evening Mail
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 998 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE GREAT BATTLE,

... heavy Ao..es they had sustained in the battle of O. Somme, they undertook • retirement of 30 miles ion a front of 100 miles to a shorter line, known as the Ifindenhurg Line. Their aim then was to avoid battle. In the meantime, owing to the Russian ...

Published: Monday 25 March 1918
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 969 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PERSONS & PROPERTY INSURED

... ZION’S WORKS. VoU I.—XVI. (with Catalogue) IN THE PRINCIPAL FREE LIBRARIES. The Sway of Battle, With tho exception the sector the long lattie line from the Somme south to the Avre, on which there was a continuance of heavy fighting, with the Germans in ...

Published: Saturday 30 March 1918
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 972 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A BREATHING SPACK

... shall survive the next and whatever is to follow. If so, the Somme battlefield will yet be the grave of Prussian militarism and the sacred soil of liberty. For if this battle ends as the Battle of Verdun ended, the German war god will not survive. On this ...

Published: Wednesday 27 March 1918
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1020 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Local lad Distrist Nears

... attended, and was pre Bellied by the ;Mayor with the Military Medal, awarded to him for gallantry under fire. At the battle of the Somme, on the Ist of July, 1916, Private Parry was engaged in laying and mending wire, and, although wounded, he remained ...

Published: Friday 22 March 1918
Newspaper: Mansfield Reporter
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 818 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

GODALMING. THE 11A1ITERHOUSE SCHOOL FiliE!. THE SUPPLY WATER. GODALMING BRIGADE'S HANDICAP. In reference to the ..

... tj Splendid N.C.O. and a faithful comrade.” Parsons Joined the Army July 1, 1915. and was sliof, through arm in the battle of the Somme. Last Alay received' front the .Major-General commanding the 2nd Division a testimonial which said, “Your commanding ...

Published: Monday 18 March 1918
Newspaper: Surrey Advertiser
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 1030 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

March 28, 1918. BALLYCASTLE NOTES. Lieutenant T. B. Barnes, Base: Rigiment, after six months' garrison duty ..

... military instructor in Officers' Training Corps, Reigate, Surrey. He is son of Canon Barnes, and was wounded in the battle of the Somme. Having been dormant in the locality far a considerable time football wee revived a watch on Saturday between Annoy ...

THE MISSING WORD

... Nancy, and afterwards.at the Marne his brilliant and daring strategic movement won that vital battle. He planned with Sir Douglas nai l ; the battle of the Somme. Gen. Foch\hhs been the representative of the'French armies on the Supreme War Council at Versailles ...

Published: Sunday 31 March 1918
Newspaper: The People
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1384 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

IN MEMORIAL

... 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 ...

Published: Tuesday 26 March 1918
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 988 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LONDON LEITER

... he co-operated iu the defence of Ypree, and had a sham with z 4 ir Douglas Haig in the planning and monition of the battle of the Somme. From the command of the unified Allied reserve established by the Versailles Council the transition to generalirsimo ...

Published: Saturday 30 March 1918
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1037 | Page: 2 | Tags: none