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MR. J. C. BLADEN

... Earl and Mr. Hurley. His second son was killed in Gallipoli in 1915 s and his eldest eon was severely wounded in the Battle of the Somme, 1 1916. They had both received commissions in the Duke of Wellington's Regiment. His third son is at Balliol College ...

Published: Tuesday 14 May 1918
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 114 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

RIFLEMAN T. H. JEWSBURY MISSING

... joined 21 years ago, proceeding to France with the battalion two years ago, and been in much fighting, being in the battle of the Somme in September, 1916. Re was in the advance commencing on June 7th, 1917, when the division to which his battalion was ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1918
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 248 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

STAFFORD AND THE WAR

... Fusiliers, is posted as missing since the 21st of March. Be enlisted on the 30th of March, 1916, and was wounded lathe battle of the Somme, on September 15th, 1916. Previous to joining the array he employed by Messrs. W. Peach ind Co. DEATHS. 'RAM/Z.—April ...

Published: Saturday 04 May 1918
Newspaper: Staffordshire Newsletter
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 272 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

COUNTY RATE JUMPING UP

... bad come. seven-thirty the guns lifted, the whittles blew, and the eager infantry were over the parapets. The great battle of the Somme, the fierce, oriais Armageddon, had come. following the fata of the various British forces during this eventful, and ...

Published: Saturday 25 May 1918
Newspaper: Walsall Observer
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 412 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LOCAL BOLL OP HONOUR

... court, bmwe, Bordealey Street, Birmingham. enlisted k September, 1914, and wee previously wounded July, 1916, in tbe battle of the Somme. Before the war was employed Measm. Pools, 15, Carrs Lena. Private Frederick E. Lucas (19), Wiks Regt., second •on Mr ...

Published: Thursday 16 May 1918
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 403 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE KAISER’S THAXKS

... previous years and él at the age of 17 years an to was employed hy the King’s five M ‘ompany, Ltd. He fought Norton the battle of the Somme with the through Warwic ks 3 September, 1916, when he was woun ded at Guillemont. ral TOLEN NOT RIGHT TO ANSWER. THE ...

Published: Wednesday 08 May 1918
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 713 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

rEMY’S VICIOUS raid ON OUR HOSPITALS. TIME FOR DRASTIC ACTION THE* GOVERNMENT. GERMANY’S NEXT THRUST. (From Our ..

... that the two battles petered ont.” The troth is, coarse, that the battles of the present line, or near to th* present line, held by the French and the Britah wefe the fiercest which were fought between March and the end of that,the battles died because ...

Published: Saturday 25 May 1918
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1133 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Accident Bocrnr. b. b.. r.a f.

... received his commission in the South Staffordshire Regiment in December, 1914, was the Machine Gun Corpe. He wounded tie battle of the Somme 1816, and wne later invalided horn with trench fever, returning the front at the end of last year. Sec. Lieut. WILFRID ...

Published: Saturday 04 May 1918
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1541 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BOROUGH OF STAFFORD

... King’s Royal Rifle Corps, is nosted as missing since March 24. He enlisted in ptember, 1914, and was wounded in the battle of the Somme, and wain in the advance from Albert Later he was drafted to Ita » but was sent back t the war he was cmploved at Messrs ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1918
Newspaper: Staffordshire Advertiser
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1717 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MOBS LOCAL HONOUBB. and Adjutant R. X. lf f.o.o, «Im> mentioned Sir D. Haig'a despatch April 7, k (he ekleei

... called'up in the August. Promoted corporal 19, went France May 28, 1910. and was wounded Ypres 1917. went through all the battles, the and Somme. Before the war was employed Southall and Smith, engineers. Villa Cobpl. H. G. BXktov. Hockley. Private L. Wikon, ...

Published: Thursday 30 May 1918
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 258 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ROYAL WARWICKSHIRE REGIMENT

... June, 1914, and mobilised in the August. went to France on May 28, 1916, and waa wounded at 1917. Ha went through the battles the and Somme. The MBitary Medal has been awarded aim Private L, WiHon, Boyal Army Medical Corps (T.j, son of Mr. and Mis. J. Wilson ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1918
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 740 | Page: 4 | Tags: none