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STILL HOLDING THE FORT

... evening despatched from the [loose of to Captain Charles Craig. M.P. (Ulster Dim oion). who was taken prisoner at the Battle of the Somme just boon tranafertedi to Holland to taierensiiir behalf a the Ulster Fn4unl. t party. I congratulate you most heartily ...

Published: Tuesday 18 June 1918
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 63 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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... Sherwood Foresters in November, 1914. He went to France in February, 1916, and was wounded on July 1 of that year, at the battle of the Somme., on which occasion he was awarded the Military Cross for conspicuous gallantry and leadership. He returned to France ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1918
Newspaper: Derbyshire Times
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 184 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Pte, W. LANCASHIRE, BRIMINGTON

... Huekerby, 33, Devonshire Street, cm; bold Moor. father, Pte. William Hnekerby, Sherwood Foresters. was killed in the Battle of the Somme in 1916. Enlisting in the Sherwood Foresters on .he outbreak of war, rgt. Hnekerb37 22 Tears of agn and used to at Bond's ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1918
Newspaper: Derbyshire Times
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 250 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SWADLINCOTE MEMORIAL TO SHERWOODS’ OFFICERS. MAJOR AXD LIEUT. WRACG. stained glasa windows are shortly to be ..

... South Staffordshire Regiment, who died in Rouen hospital on July 18th. from wounds received in action on July 14th, the battle of the Somme. GARDFN FETE AT CHATSWORTH Thursday in last week, when the weather was all that could desired, a garden f*te was given ...

Corpl. W. MARTIN, CHESTERFIELD.,

... in Kent. En listing Corpl. W. MARTIN. in 1914, he went out to France in the latter part of 1915. He took part in the Battle of the Somme in 1916. He gat wounded in July of the same year by shrapnel in the left foot.. He went out to France again at the beginning ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1918
Newspaper: Derbyshire Times
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 376 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

W.E.A

... and the coutrivetors Besry Pain. W. U. Jacobs, and W. Pett Ridge. Sir Arthar Cottan Doyle continues his story of the battle of the Somme, and Mr. EB. Ashmeed Bartlett teHs of firet experience of baby bear hunting in “the Rockies.” Mr. George R. Simms con- ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1918
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 500 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TinaFTC FROM GRASSMOOK COLLIERY YARD

... Knight, said prisoner joined the Army in 1914, stating that he was 18, although he was under that age. He fought in the battle of the Somme, and was one of five out of 500 who came out alive. He was wounded in the neck, causing paralysis of the righ arm, and ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1918
Newspaper: Derbyshire Courier
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 489 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

fourth year of the w

... Kensington, W.. formerly of Melrose. Buxton. He went to France in Februrary, 1916. and was wounded July Ist of that year, battle of the Somme, on which occasion awarded the Military Cross for conspicuous gallantry and leadership. He returned to France on June ...

20,000-TON BATTLESHIP SUNK

... With a minimum of it* effectives, the Italian navy has obtained results superior even those at the battle of Jutland, which wa* the only real naval battle (ought the war. Tbe Epora says : One must consider in conjunction with this achievement tbe report ...

Published: Thursday 13 June 1918
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1124 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE COURIER. 15 jtlNB. 1918

... the R.F.A., was award the Milita in May, 1916 (the first to be issu to anyone in Derbyshire), and was wounded in the battle of the Somme. When the ’bus drew up in Vicar lane, Marshall walked down the middle of the ueue, waving his arms, and pushed him own ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1918
Newspaper: Derbyshire Courier
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1087 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CORNS, ACHES, TENDERNESS AND OTHER FOOT MISERY EASY TO CET RID OF kOW

... (manist). ramee, and w = Marriott, tendent, reported over thon. , remained im hospital over three months wounded at the battle of the Somme, and children on the books, with 15 teachers; The Bishop of Peterborough has con To the mapority of the scholars were ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1918
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1363 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Platinum setting. £lO

... attached to the 3rd Division, then to France. Pte. Holtham -saw severe fighting through the battle of the Somme, being badly wounded in the course of the battle. Afterwards he was sent to England and treated at the Northwood Hospital. He is now attached ...