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ILO. AVIATOR KILLED

... In the autumn of 1915 he returned to this country and joined the London Scottish as a private. He was wounded at the Battle of the Somme in 1916, and was for some time in this country. He received his commission hat year. Lieutenant Silver, who was the ...

Published: Friday 10 May 1918
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 275 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Bannockburn

... proceeded to England and obtained oxrnnission in the Royal Field Artillery. He slightly wounded (shell shock) at the Battle p. the Somme, and again severely at His brother, 2nd Lieut. Cowan Annprong, Royal Flying Corps, served for short , ,Ue the South ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1918
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1412 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Prisoners of War

... relief by his friends who were anxious as to his fate. He has been in the army since April 1916, and was wounded in the battle ol the Somme. After a spell of home service in Ireland he went back to the fighting line. Previous to enlisting he carried on a fruiterer ...

STIRLING AND DISTRICT

... joined the H.C.B. at the outbreak of war, and was afterwards transferred to the Warwickshires. He was wounded in the battle of the Somme, July. 1916, and was again transferred to the Black Watch, with which he had eleven months’ hard fighting. He was engaged ...

Published: Tuesday 14 May 1918
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 988 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HUMID 111111$ ITI IEIOEI

... when lame on leave. At 'a public gathering in Ardrossan Private Aitken, Cameroon. who was so badly woundisl at the battle of the Somme that he power of his legs. was presented with a Reifpropelling invalid chair and War Certificates, bought by public ...

EVERY WOMAN

... Conan Doyle’s History the War is resumed with the first connected and detailed account the Battle of the Somme 1916, which decribee “thegreatest one-day battle ever known in the world’s history.” WAITIKG FOB THE TRAIN. CORNER FRANCE. (Bj Cicelt Hamilton ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1918
Newspaper: St. Andrews Citizen
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1705 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

41 In COUNTY CASUALTIES

... deliyhted to fine' Kirk, was the thirst P.G.M., and he could for having, for more than 130 years-for it went through the Battle of the Somme. ropy of the Wet Lothian (wirier, which aeoire them he would never be a Member of was here that Auld 13 Lodge wee ...

Published: Friday 10 May 1918
Newspaper: West Lothian Courier
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 6538 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Corporal Kenneth Johnstone

... use of gas masks. He returned to France in December last. « _ In France Corporal Johnstone took part in the yarious battles on the Somme, and proved, as he had done elsewhere, a most capable and reliable soldier. He came fl‘mtfifh all his engflagexpents unwounded ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1918
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 521 | Page: 3 | Tags: none