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IN THE BATTLE MAP

... IN THE BATTLE MAP. Abort. a small town on the ;eels of the Anew stream, a mile or two above its junction with the Somme. It to 11 miles south-west of Bapainne. In the retreat of the Germans after the battle of the llarne the enemy lines were drawn two ...

Published: Wednesday 27 March 1918
Newspaper: Evening Mail
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 149 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Sic ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE'S HISTORY OF THE WAR. CAMPAION IN FRANCE AND i•LANDi.i.S, vol. 1914,.n whiLh Sr Arthur ..

... FRANCE AND i•LANDi.i.S, vol. 1914,.n whiLh Sr Arthur Con in Doyle gives the nrst J.ta.letl accoant ot the gigantic Battle oi the Somme. Uniform with above: The British Campaign In France and I-hinders, Vol. 1, 1914 (Third etlit.on)—' he Campaign In ...

Published: Wednesday 13 March 1918
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 66 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

266 -THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, March 2, 1918, THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, March 2, 1911 CAVALRY ON THE MOVE ON

... of the troopers, as it will be remembered, took part in the fighting round the Contalmaison district during the battle on the Somme the * through, wherever the ground in front of our attack offered possibilities for cavalry action. The hoped-for, and ardently ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1918
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 321 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

UNVEILED MEMORIAL

... Keneal Green. The 2nd Lieut., who died on the 17 September. 1916, at the age of 32 yearlb of wounds received during the Battle of the Somme, enlisted in the Inns of Court 0.T.C., in July, 1015, and proeeeded to France tho following March, after receiving a ...

Published: Friday 01 March 1918
Newspaper: Kensington Post
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 195 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE ENEMY LOSSES

... to-day). Although, so far, we possess only incomplete information, it appears certain that the German losses in the battle of the Somme are enormous. Prisoners interrogated on March 25 stated that the 88th Division was almost wiped out, while the 206th ...

Published: Saturday 30 March 1918
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 297 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE GREAT BATTLE

... French took 20,006 prisoners. During the firtt two of the battle of the Somme we captured 12,000 Germans. M the battle of Carcbrai took 11,000 prisoners. In the opening stages of the first battle of Verdun the Germans, it is claimed, took no fewer than ...

Published: Saturday 23 March 1918
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 251 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HUNS' HANDICRAFT. FortifiecT6uarries

... 'Re was there I to stay, and liematle hiscielf comfortable. But the Allies had a word in the matter; there came the battle of the Somme, the great retreat. and this wonderful contraption fell into the bands of the French. and is withi,, the lines recently ...

Published: Saturday 30 March 1918
Newspaper: Croydon Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 291 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Thc enemy are still attacking with their full weight, and have extended the front of fighting to the valley of

... both & road and railway north of the Somme. and 14 miles north by east of St. Georges, • village two miles west of centre. The German lines were up to March. 1917, Peronne. As the result of the battle of the Somme. 3fontdidier. or the main road to B re ...

Published: Friday 29 March 1918
Newspaper: Evening Mail
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1004 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Other

... 50. In 1907 Dr. Gordon, accompanied by his brother, MacLaren Gordon, who fell fighting in the Canadian ranks in the Battle of the Somme, went overland in a canoe from the Yukon to the upper waters of the Kuskokwim, and down that great stream, being the ...

Published: Saturday 09 March 1918
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 566 | Page: 30 | Tags: Other 

THE_WAR. WARRIORS ON LEAVE. Corporal Ernest Brackenbury, Grenadier Guards, of 48, Wellington-road North, ..

... elder brother, Harold, is serving in France, having recently recovered from two severe wounds he received during the battle of the Somme. OUR LOCAL WARRIORS. ANOTHER MIDDLESEX V.C. The Honour Roll of the Middlesex Regiment has been inscribed with the name ...

Published: Saturday 30 March 1918
Newspaper: Middlesex Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 426 | Page: 2 | Tags: none