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MAJOR HARGREAVa

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 17 May 1918
Newspaper: South Western Star
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 151 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GALLANT DEEDS

... F. (1. SMITH. Hants Regt.. of Aldermaston, lima been awarded the Military Medal for gallantry the field during the battle of the Somme, March With. 1918. The Military Medal for distinguished ferric* in the field has been awarded to Sig. G. H. SMITH, aon ...

Published: Saturday 18 May 1918
Newspaper: Reading Standard
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 141 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... volunteered for service the end of the Michaelmas term. He has seen a good deal of active service, and was wounded at the battle of the Somme in 1916. After recovering health and strength again he was engaged on military duties at Ilkeston recruiting office ...

WESTCODNTBI omCKBS AND MEN. LT. DYSON A PRISONER

... continuously the time through the , Arras, and at the present offensive of jar. 21, having He was twice » 1918 for te battle of the Somme forward was awarded » avec palme,” by 1914 Star. He received bis in Nov., 1917, but from of year ho rank of cf his battery ...

Published: Monday 20 May 1918
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 445 | Page: 1 | 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

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... d for service at the end of the Michaelmas term. He has seen a good deal of active service, and was wounded at the battle of the Somme 1916. After recovering health and strength again he was engaged on military duties at Ilkeston recruiting office, and ...

REVIEWS

... History ot the War is resumed with the first connected and detailed ac- count of the Battle of the Somme in 1916, which he describes as “the greatest one-day battle ever known in the world’s Womaw at Home.—A new serial by Berta Ruck starts in the May ...

Published: Saturday 18 May 1918
Newspaper: Grantham Journal
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1126 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DEAR LAND

... 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 ...

HINCKLEY TIMES AND BOSWORTH HERALD SATURDAY MAY 18 1918 HINCKLEY DISTRICT CASUALTIES Paraffin Farm Tractors 16 ..

... has with honour disabled the great discharged on 8th 1918 Pte Read joined army July 20th 1915 to the all through the Battle of the Somme during 1916 injury On May 23rd 1917 while fighting at Fontaine he severely wounded captured Germans exchanged Jan 6th ...

Published: Saturday 18 May 1918
Newspaper: Hinckley Times
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1285 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... outbreak of the war, and went to France in 1915. Ile was wounded at the battle of Loos and after several months in hospital at Chatham, returned to France in time for the battle of the Somme. Last August he was again wounded at Ypres, hut after treatment at ...

Published: Saturday 18 May 1918
Newspaper: Derbyshire Times
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1401 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HERE AND THERE: The Belgravia W.H.S.D. Exhibition

... 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 ...

Published: Wednesday 15 May 1918
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2364 | Page: 5 | Tags: Photographs