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BATTLE SWINGS FROM SOMME TO FLANDERS

... BATTLE SWINGS FROM SOMME TO FLANDERS. Enemy's Effort Aimed at French. Australians' Brilliant Counter-Attacks. Wasr Correspondent's Headquarters, France, Friday. During the course of yesterday the centre of strategic gravity again swung back from the Somme ...

Published: Friday 26 April 1918
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 613 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DIED OF WOUNDS

... Highlander• when be became of age. After undergoing training be was sent to France in September 1916. He took part in the Battle of the Somme, and was wounded on 4th August 1917. On his recovery he was home on short leave. He had not, been long in France before ...

ARMADALE MEN KILLED

... leave, being miner. John M'Kechnie, greonkeoper Arma- Bowling Club, who has not heard from hia eon Wilbam since tho battle of tho Somme a year ago, received official notice on Saturday that he was presumed killed on April 23, 1917. He was prominent football ...

Published: Friday 19 April 1918
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 146 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ROLL OF HONOUR

... in France. was m the heavy lighting near Ypres, and the Somme, and in the battle Arras; and St Quentin. On the 16th September. 1916, received award in tho field of the M.O. the battle of the Somme, Early 1917 became Lieutenant, and November of that year ...

Published: Wednesday 24 April 1918
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 205 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DECORATION FOR SHETLAND SOLDIER

... France for 21 months, taking part in many imxorunt battles He was quickly promoted, and has now been raised to the rank of Coy.-Sergt.-Major. He was wounded in the back by shrapnel in the battle of the Somme last year. His promotion and decciation will be ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1918
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 202 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Honours List

... Loan, and was in pre-war days employed by- Mr W. K. Macdonald, Windmill House. He was invalided home after the first battle of the Somme, and for a time was an instructor. KILTED BATTALIONS GREAT RECEP TION IN FRANCE. Corporal Charles Paterson, R.K., after ...

Published: Friday 26 April 1918
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 236 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MOST CRITICAL DAY OF BATTLE

... MOST CRITICAL DAY OF BATTLE. Foch's Audacity Succeeds. What Offensive Means for Hindenburg. Paris, Monday. The Havas Agency says: —We are able to add 6ome details to the description the situation on the Somme front given in last, night's communique. The ...

Published: Monday 01 April 1918
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 732 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GENERAL GOUGH

... particularly during the first battle of Ypres, when his cavalrymen showed a wonderful adaptability in the trenches around Hollebeke. With Sir Henry Rawlinson General Gough shared responsibility for the prolonged battle of the Somme in the summer of 1916, and ...

Published: Tuesday 02 April 1918
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 387 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Please send a Subscription to the Hon. Treasurers of the Branch, Messrs KERR, ANDERSONS & MACLEOD, C.A., 149 ..

... Mrs Stewart in memory of Captain *’lllunm M‘Laren Stewart, yr. of Ardvorlich, the Black Watch, whe was killed at the Battle of the Somme on 25th September, 1916. The Committee of the Home have recorded in their annual report their satisfaction upon the ...

WOUNDED

... Mr Clark has ether two sons presently serving with, the Colours, Bomb. John Clark, E.CLA. ,wlio was wounded at the battle of the Somme in 1916, and Bombardier Robert Clark, E.P.A., who is at present home leave recovering from attack malarial fever after ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1918
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 285 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BUCQUOY-SOMME FRONT STANDS FIRM

... greatly interfered with operations in the air. Our reported the progress of tho battle south of Somme, and demy's troops the German machines which appeared this part the battle front six were down our aeroplanes and one was shot down by our anti-aircraft ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1918
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 352 | Page: 3 | Tags: none