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... Also, it is no violation of the censorship to announce that the American Government fully realises that the second battle of the Somme may continue for some time, and that American forces may possibly be the means of tipping the scale. Every officer of ...
... THE WITHDRAVAL. PARIS, Tuesday. Reuter's expert commentator writes : A fresh pause has intervened in the battle on the Somme. There was no infantry engagement but a renewal of attacks on a vast front, as at the outset may be expected, and preparations ...
... PRIN CE FOILED. PARIS, Sunda•. Reuter's Expert Commentator, :writing last night, says : • Since Friday evening the battle on the Somme has been renewed with redoubled violence on a. front of tO kilometres, extending in the form of a right angle from Moreuil ...
... inferior forces, and have succeeded in stopping the onrush short of what would be disastrous to us. The course of the battle of the Somme has been curiously repeated in Flanders. The impetus of the initial attack swept away our carefully prepared defences ...
... Friday. Reuter's Expert Commentator, writing last night, says : Yesterday was marked by a formidable resumption of the battle on the Somme front. The renewal of the struggle at this point was to bo expected, as the Germans could not, afford to relax their ...
... J. G Graves, Ltd., joined a local battalion in 1914; and saw service in Egypt, and later in France. He was in the battle of the Somme . in 1916. lle is making, good progress towards recovery Private Percy Tom Brookes, of ,Glenalmond Road, Ecciesall, ...
... fellow—the only son of Mrs. E. Farrell-- was a labourer at Neepsend Gas Works when he joined up, in August, 1916. At the battle of the Somme he was severely wounded in the leg, but made a good recovery, and returned to the fighting line. He was taken prisoner ...
... now open to Germany. The first is to continue its present effort, in which event the battle must become long and outdrawn a gruelling contest like the battles of the Somme or Verdun. Or, secondly, they must start a new offensive somewhere else, presumably ...
... ll9 was r! followed by the battle of the Nfarfle:, Again, we well remember that even milita opinion throughout the world expected th e , Germans to reach Verdun in ior6. the attack on Verdun ended in t he battles of the Somme and the German retreat to ...