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LOST AN EYE

... had to be removed. The other eye ,• happily unaffected. Plc Bailey. who sn.4 up in November. 1914. was wounded in the Battle of the Somme on July. X th. 1915. but after a 'cried hospital. re turned ami in the Hattie of Con, bin?. It, wee home on Have three ...

Published: Tuesday 02 April 1918
Newspaper: Blackpool Gazette & Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 168 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

tiiAIDSTONE INTELLIGENCE

... Second Lieut, W. D. Bensted, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Harding Bensted, of Danebury, College Road, wounded in the great battle on the Somme, being ico serious to admit. of his removal from Wirnereaux to this country, his parents have gone to visit him. ...

Published: Tuesday 09 April 1918
Newspaper: South Eastern Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE

... 25. Walton Street, AYLESBURY. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. There «a» a large attendance the Town Hall, Ayleebury, on Monday, March 25, when inepiriting lecture was delivered by Captain L. biilton, C *.. the Battle the Somme. gave many trate with slides and ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1918
Newspaper: Bucks Herald
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 869 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

OFFICER'S LAPSE

... —Mr. Huntley Jenkinii said accused was well connected. He ga i ne d his commission from th 6 ranks and in the first battle of the Somme was we - united and buried by a shell. He was still suffering from shook. The defalcations, amounting to £77, had been ...

Published: Sunday 28 April 1918
Newspaper: The People
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 175 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SOSO THE REASSURING FIELD-CARD

... reason to Imps that this district Mat, not sulfated ea' weverety from the battle as was apprehended; pertain, not ao severely as in the early malted of the battle of the Somme, nearly two year* ago. •• • • ...

CORPORAL I. R. DARIN

... wall. It is only • few weeks Maurice Gradwell, • younger brother, who had been • prisoner or war in tlermany since the battle of the Somme, wan repatriatesl and returned to Blackpool. Corpl. William Gradwell joined the Army in March, MS. and had been serving ...

Published: Friday 26 April 1918
Newspaper: Fleetwood Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 177 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PERSHTNG'S HELP

... 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 ...

Published: Tuesday 02 April 1918
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 195 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CORPORAL J. R. DAXIS:

... is only • few vreeks since Mambos Oradoell, • younger brother, who had been • prisoner of war on Oerniany since the battle of the Somme. repstriated and returned to Blackpool. Lmpl. William Chithwell joined the Army in and had beau in France with the Royal ...

Published: Friday 26 April 1918
Newspaper: Blackpool Gazette & Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 172 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

AMERICA THRILLED

... It is also 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 the American forces may possibly the means of tipping the scale. Every officer ...

Published: Tuesday 02 April 1918
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 211 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LIEUT. P. W. NEWINGTON

... of age. He went through the first battle of the Somme and had Comrades killed' on either side of him. In October last be became full Lieutenant ant was made Intelligence Officer: He was in action in the Cambrai Battle and was home on leave for :the last ...

Published: Tuesday 09 April 1918
Newspaper: South Eastern Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 190 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE HEW PiOSE !H THE BATTLE SLIGHT FRENCH WITHDRAWAL

... IGHT FRENCH WITHDRAW AI. tater writer -— Parts, Tuesday.—Reuter’s expert commen- A itresh panse has intervened in the battle on the Somme front, which was only atfimated by reciprocal bombardment. There was, in- deed, no infantry but a renewal of the attack ...

Published: Tuesday 09 April 1918
Newspaper: Lincolnshire Echo
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 219 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Pt. G. W. Spittle

... (Middlesex Regt.), that her husband , is now presumed to have been killed in action on April 28th, 1917, in the Battle of the Somme. Deceased had been twice previously wounded, and only rejoined his regiment five days before April 28th. He is the son ...

Published: Friday 12 April 1918
Newspaper: Buckinghamshire Examiner
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 196 | Page: 6 | Tags: none