... 18th, lecture was given in the Congregational Church by Captain E. Sldlton, C.F., entitled Personal Experiences ofthe Battle of the Somme.” The lecture was of a most interesting and instructive character and was listened to by large and apprecia- live audience ...

... rank of Captain in April, 1916, and saw further set yiee with the 4th London Field Anibula . rw in Flanders and at the Battle of the Somme. For the last eighteen months he was attached to the Royal Welsh Fusiliers, as their medical officer, and it was while ...

... bqrne the burden and heat of day long on the Somme. It was followed by the offensive of the autumn, -and to-day found our troops pushed back in some places. to where they were , before the battle of the Somme. and in some other places still further back ...