... had resigned his commission in the Black Watch in consequence of injuries sustained by a shell explosion during the battle of the Somme. He now desired to rejoin the Army as soon as he could Set himeel/ suitable physical conition. The prisonero parents ...

... tenacious, and brave, did not suffice. No, the results of :he battle of the Somme in 1916 have not been and cannot be nullified. They are graven on the rock of history. The battle of the Somme was before ever% thing a trial of skill and valour in war. The ...

... seeing service in East Africa in 11914. He WAS wounied and gained the D. 8.0. at the Battle of the Somme, and WAS mentioned in despatches for the part he took luring the battle for Messinee Ridge. When Colonel C. A. Kemble, D. 8.0., was killed, Major Hargreaves ...

... 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 ...

... who appeared for the defence, that the prisoner had served as an officer in the Black Watch, and was wounded at the battle of the Somme by a bursting shell. All the money obtained by the prisoner had been repaid by relatives, and the Recorder, in binding ...

... evidence of ill-feeling between infantry and artil lery, which has shown itself in many ways since that occasion in the battle of the . Somme when artillerymen prisoners in our cages were honestly afraid of being set upon and murdered by their fellow captives ...

... much truth in the jest, for the particular ma chines which gave us such marked superiority over the Germans during the Battle of the Somme in the autumn of 1916 actually made their first appearance as experimental samples in the summer of 1915, and were not ...

... Long years we learned and grew, and in this place XXXIV . LIEUTENANT WILLIAi\I OEL HODGSON fell in the battle of the Somme, July rst, 1916, at the early age of twenty-three. So far I have see,,, as it seems to me, no adequate notice of his little book ...

... Raymond Payne, is reportedng. He joined up at the outbreak of war, and has seen a lot of hard fighting. He was in the battle of the Somme last year, and on one occasion was one of six who returned from attack, all the rest of his party falling. He has been ...

... by the British troops those operations. The ground then gained has since been lost, Id the results of those battles, as welt as of the battles round )re,, apparently undone. But if there is one impression left by s clear, lorei , and judi baggy minded ...

... University in 1913, he was study ing at Oxford when war broke out. He joined the Royal Field Artil lery, served in the Battle of the Somme, and in April 1916 received the Military Cross. R .At 9.30 on the 6th the stalls of the Pavilion ravos an filled with ...

... of them is Reginald Edwin Rowsell, who is only 19 vears of age. He enlisted when he was sixteen and took part in the Battle of the Somme, being afterwards sent home for a vear. At the end of that time he was again called up and sent to meet the Huns in ...