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Seventeen Years with the Colour'. PORTHCAWL SOLDIER'S RECORD

... Fusiliers. Called up in August, 1914, he left for service in September, 1914, and fought at Ypres, Neuve Chapelle, and the Battle of the Somme. He was discharged from the army on July 4th. ...

Published: Thursday 11 July 1918
Newspaper: Porthcawl News
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 72 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CONFIDENCE IN THE ITALIA.N . FRONT

... at the time of Caporetto. One of the most striking documents that have appeared during the war, is his report on the Battle of the Somme in which he laid down the main principles of modern fighting. that is to say the principles of war as accepted at the ...

IN MEMORIAM

... loving memory 01 our dear eon Sergeant Wm. Hughes, B I F.. who July 10th. 1916, from wounds 'waived in action at the battle of the Somme on July Ist. 1916, sod was interred in St. Mania's Cemetery, Boulogne. France. Ever remembered by his sorrowing tether ...

Published: Saturday 13 July 1918
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 663 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Mr. David Beverland

... is survived his widow, son, and two daughters, his eldest son, Sergeant Beverland, being killed two years ago in the battle of the Somme. COTTON OPERATIVES' OUT-OF-WORK PAY. The Cotton Control Board meeting Manchester yesterday decided th#t after July ...

Published: Tuesday 09 July 1918
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 191 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WHY LUDENDORFF DELAYS

... dedaring that in the battle of the Somme this yea/ the Allies had 75 infantry and fix cavalry divisions engaged. did not know whether these figures were correct, but the Germans themselves placed Over divisions into line other battles the propertk,n was ...

Published: Friday 12 July 1918
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 263 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IN MEMORIAM

... miss you day day.” —Mother. FREEMAN: In loving memory of Private Walter Freeman, who died from wounds received in the Battle of the Somme, July 16lh, 1916.—Mother, brothers, sisters. “When called was there do his bit and take his share. His heart was good ...

Published: Saturday 13 July 1918
Newspaper: Middlesex Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 224 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FASHIONABLE MARRIAGE

... gazetted to the Inniskilling Fusiliers. France he acted as Intelligence officer to one the Brigades, and took part in the battle of the Somme July Ist. 1916. In June, 1917, was invalided out of the army, and in August of the same year succeeded Captain Shaw ...

Published: Thursday 11 July 1918
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 255 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ROLL OP HONOUR

... death we do the came ;}* wWo •nd Frank (In fiakmirs). S»AiLT.—In kmn* memory o* Lanreoorporal Jtonee Salt killed the battle of the Somme, Job 8. 1915; aleo hie brother Harry Balt, 1918. Too ln lif« to be foreotton death. Will never be forgot ten by dad ...

Published: Monday 08 July 1918
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 347 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE PtLAYEO OFFENSIVE

... General Staft on Jane Zlst declared that the Allies began the battle of the Somme in 1918 with 76 divisions of infantry and cavalry divisions. The Germans brought more than. 110 divisions. other battles the proportion wss the same. The enemy, therefore, had ...

Published: Saturday 13 July 1918
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 348 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DEATHS

... HEVEY.—ln — ev;; — litTing — MeMory of Willie, It.W.F., who was killed instantly in the Battle of the Somme. July nth, 1918. .When the lut reveille sounds and the battle 3 won, His Maker, whom gone to meet, will smile our duty's done. Your inemoey's hallowed ...

Published: Thursday 11 July 1918
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 438 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LSOXPATRIOK

... memory of Captain Gerard Foster Irvine, who had served hia.country for Over two years in the field and had fallen at the battle of the Somme. On that tablet he found his text to-day. Captain Irvine known to many of them, particularly the old U.V.F. days, and ...

Published: Tuesday 09 July 1918
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 390 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PROMOTIONS AND APPOINTMENTS

... member of ihe C.V.F.. and volauteered shortly after the outbreak of war. Hie brother. Private Blackroore, was killed the battle of the Somme Ist July. 1916. BELGIAN DECORATION FOR TYRONE LADY. Tit Kinp of lilt Bclgiana has conferred the MedaiUe dc Is Btuic ...

Published: Tuesday 09 July 1918
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 327 | Page: 4 | Tags: none