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... FRENCH LINE. With the exception. however. of these isolated bodies of our troops. practically the whole of the battle area south of the Somme is now in the French zone. The approximate line of the French early this morning—unless changes took place late ...
... an intermediate operation before the enemy has gathered his full strength for the next hammer blow. In the Battle of the Somme and in the Battle of Arras a period of about 14 days passed after our first attack before we made the second great general advance ...
... the the Somme. Strong French counter-attacks roads and communiestion trenches are turning failed on the western bank of the AVM. into sloughs of d which unpleasantly There was lively firing activity before Verdun. the old battle of the Somme. . —Adnaralfy ...
... of those which did m iinely in the battle of the Somme in the Thilwal area, when Wiltshires, Woreesters, and wiiiiecsterA were mentioned by the Commanderin-Chief for especially distinguishing themselves. hi the battle of Messines on June 7 they went the ...
... Committee, has been presented with the Distinguished Conduct Medal for conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in the battle of the Somme, July, 1916. The brave recipient of this honour lives at 128, Third Avenue, Queen's Park, Paddington. He joined the ...
... sectors established by nature, consisting the sector north of the Ancre, the sector between tlhe Ancre and the Somme, the sector the Somme and the Luce, sector between the Luce and the Avre, and the sector between the Avre and Roye. The latest attacks ...
... THROUGH SECOND LINE DEFENCES BEING . HASTILY MADE. PARIS. Sunday (rec. to-day). According the latect news there was the battle .c! the Somme to-day. (the attacks being less • violeno and -es.* TLUO) srous. , ~ ~ On. the other hand, observed that the enemy ...
... WESTMINSTER GAZETTE NOTES OF THE DAY. Little change has been wrought in the situation in the battle on the Somme front. We may say that the enemy south of the Somme is now as definiteiv held as he has been for scime da i s north of the river. In counter-attack: ...
... France on his 19th birthday, and was home the usual 14 days’ leave after 15 months service, which included several the battles on the Somme. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson have still another son, Edwin John, who is a gunner in the Royal Field Artillery stationed in ...
... Paris, and in the battles of the Marne and the Aisne in 1914. He was then promoted Major-General and appointed the command of the 18th Division, which he led to Franco and commanded from 1914 to 1917, including the battles of the Somme and the Ancre and ...
... about the read like drunken men. The casualties were heavy—heavier to thee, few days than in all the course of the battle of the Somme—and most of the members of the Staffs lost their personal kits, but the testimony everybody shows the magnificent which ...
... war, taking pert with the first division in the battles of Moos, the Marne, the Aisne, the first battles of Ypres, Feetubert, Richebourg and Loos; and with the fifteenth division in the battles of the Somme, Arras, and, the Flanders Offensive in 1917. He ...