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AMERICANS IN THE FIGHTUIS LINE
... German onslaughts. It is also no violation ip to announce that the Ameri- can Government fully realises that the second battle of the Somme may for some time, and that American forces may possibly be the means of tipping the scale. Every officer of tho General ...
SIX OF 0111,Flal6f
... years in the 6th DtnWire. He went to France in September, 1915. and has seen a deal of fighting; he was wounded in the Battle of the Somme, and is now still serving in France. Driver W. A. Drinkwater, R.H.A., is also at the Front. QUIET MEN.—A West Indian ...
ViC. RIBBON DISPUTE. PRISONER SAYS HE WAS DECORATED BY THE KING. The right wear the V.C. ribbon wa« claimed and
... entitled to these decorations he said be was. I won the Victoria Cross,” he added, “when leading a bombing party at the battle of the Somme. I have been five times wounded and gassed twice.” Being asked for his discharge papers, produced a certificate bearing ...
69 MACHINE GUNS BROUGHT IN
... FEWER ATTACKS YESTERDAY ENEMY ENTRENCHING FEVERISHLY PARIS, Sunday. According to the latest news there was lull in the battle of the Somme to-day, the attacks being less violent and less numerous. On the other hand is observed that the enemy is carrying out ...
BEFORE PINE FAMILY'S WAR RECORD
... yeare in the sth f.ancere. He went to France in September, 1315. and seen a deal of Riiiting : he Wam wounded in the Battle of the Somme, and now still rerviou in France. Driver W. A. Drinkwater, 11.11. A.. is als:, at the Front. ...
USEFUL DAY'S WORK
... aeroplanes Ihree of cur machines are missing. ARTILLERY BATTLE RAGING THE SOMME FRONT. (PRE3S ASSOCIATION WAR SPECIAL). „ PARIS, Tuesday. s official: There were somewhat lively artillery actions the Somme front and the cast Rheims. Enemy raids between Lassignv ...
REDUCING A SAUENT
... SAUENT. FRENCH WITHDRAWAL IN THE SOUTa PARIS, Tuesday. Reuter’s “Expert Commentator” writes;— A pause has intereoned the battle on the Somme front which waa only animated by reciprocal bombardments. There was, indeed, no infantry engagement, but a renewal the ...
PENGE FAMILY'S WAR RECORD
... years in the sth Lancers. He went to France in September, 1915, and seen a deal of fighting: he warn wounded in the Battle of the Somme. and is now stall serving in France. Driver W. A. Drinkwater, RICA., is Also at the Front An Army lorry and an AAR. ...
REVIEW OF THE WEEK
... caused arches and the roof collapsing. Otherwise, the casualties due to the gun fire are small. The Germans resumed the battle in the Somme area 011 Thursday. '1 hey were repulsed at all points 011 the British Front except at Hainel, where the enemy pushed ...
LOCAL CASUALTIES
... lie leaves a widow and one eiiild. Deceased went to France in Aug. 1914. and served through the Retreat at and the Battle of the Somme. Later lie vvafc invalided home. * This is the 'brother that lias died during the war, and another brother is serving ...
AUERBEREUGH
... of this their second mwon killed in the war. The first to make the great sacrifice was Harold, who was killed in the battle of the Somme in 1916. They have one son remain- Ang Stafford, who is at present serving witk the Australian Light Infantry in Palestine ...