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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

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 ...

Published: Monday 22 April 1918
Newspaper: Globe
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 204 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

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. ...

Published: Wednesday 24 April 1918
Newspaper: Lewisham Borough News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 208 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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. ...

NEWS IN BRIEF

... Douglas Oda&ld Treedic an ex second-lieutenant. for forging cheques. It was Mated that prisoner was wounded in the fir.t battle it the Somme, and suit:rod shellshock. The Japanese Government have apprinted repre.wntatives to the Nitrate of Soda Exec utive. ...

Published: Thursday 25 April 1918
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 353 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NAVAL AND MILITARY. ROLL OF HONOUR

... took an active part throughout the whole of the battle of the Somme in 1916, and in the following year was in the forefront of the various battles for the Flanders ridges. He also took part in the battle of Cambrai. Last February he was gazetted captain ...

Published: Monday 22 April 1918
Newspaper: London and China Telegraph
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 659 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Jt HAMPSTEAD AND ST. JOHN'S WOOD ADVERTISER ROLL OF HONOUR. Second Lieutenant Laurence Bertrand Johnson, ..

... Bay till the evacuation. After serving in the Sinai Peninsula he went to France in June. 1916. He fought through the battle of the Somme. in which his younger brother. Second Lieutenant Jack Kohnstamm. was killed. Subsequently. he saw a great deal of fighting ...

Published: Thursday 25 April 1918
Newspaper: Hampstead News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 855 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NMI ary Mil Presentations

... 1915. was wounded at Festubert in January. 1916, returned to France as • sergeant in May, 1916. taking part in the Battle of the :Somme, and being awarded the Military Medal for an act of coppiouous bravery. In September. 1916. he returned and secured ...

Published: Friday 26 April 1918
Newspaper: Norwood News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 947 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ABOUT BOOKS »

... as the battle of the Somme, which “may be said to have raged, with short intermissions, caused the breaking of the weather, from July to November 14, and during this prolonged period the picked forces of three great nations were locked in battle. The ...

Published: Thursday 25 April 1918
Newspaper: Globe
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 932 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Waiting for the Second Round

... prolonged duration of the battle 11.4 at first fully foreseen, but we I:111 le,w realize that it may very well all the summer. In one conspicuous I the have changed their hulks,. posisibly M imitation of our at the battle of the /Somme. They olssa e o f troops ...

Published: Monday 22 April 1918
Newspaper: Evening Mail
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1093 | Page: 5 | Tags: none