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THE MAY “ STRAND.”

... Doyle’s history of the war is resumed with the first connected and detailed account of the battle of the Somme 1916, which he describes the greatest one-day battle ever known in the world’s history.” ...

Published: Saturday 04 May 1918
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 177 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE MAY ARAN)

... History . of the War is resumed with the first connected and detailed account of the Battle Of the. Somme in 1916, which he describes as . the greatest one-day battle ever known in the history. ...

ASHBY

... 23rd March. land Fusiliers, was posted as miss In June, t he was wounded with shrapnel, and afterwards. fought im the battle of the Somme. Roi, ov Honourn.—Mr. and Mrs. Meek The Callis, have been informed that ‘their son, Private J.C. Meek, of the Worcestershire ...

Published: Friday 03 May 1918
Newspaper: Leicester Journal
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 190 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Me. Use!. W. G. lbw&

... serving in Chins when war broke out. returning to England and going to France in 1915. He served right through the Battle of the Somme, but v as wounded in the wrist at Viruy Ridge. He returned to France again as late as March last. The chaplain has written ...

Published: Friday 03 May 1918
Newspaper: Norwood News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 224 | Page: 5 | 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

FUNERALS

... 126 th. Deceased was the widow the late Lce.-Corpl. Alfred George Butler Gloucester Reg.ment. who was kilfed in the battle of the Somme. July 21st. 1916 The mourners were; Father and mother; Ted Will I (brothers); Frances, Jessie (sisters) and Tilly ( ...

Published: Saturday 04 May 1918
Newspaper: Gloucester Journal
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 247 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IEIIIEIB

... 'Mahe meth. lir •A. Conan Doyle's History of the War is temised With the Snit connected and detailed misled of the Battle of the Somme in 1911, which he asecriVes as the greatest one day batik ever known in the world's history. PRXHTERS' t9l4.—This ...

DEATH OF TONBRIDGE AGRICULTURIST

... Quarry Hill Road, Three sons are ,serving King and country, whilst a fourth made the: supreme sacrifice , in the Battle of . the Somme on September 15th, 1916. This was John. Waterhouse Children, who., being in • Canada at the outbreak of war, joined ...

Published: Tuesday 28 May 1918
Newspaper: South Eastern Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 282 | Page: 5 | 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

LCE •CORPL. THOIIIB HILL

... African medal, with three premisted to his rather. Aoother brother, 8.Q.M.8. A. Roger'. R.G.A., waa killed during Um Battle of the Somme, sad another brother, Soria W. Metropolitan served for eight year. in tie Royal Navy before the paler, 15 rears a* hare ...