... aBTOTHSE BATTLE OP SOMME, The attack launched this morning shows that determined to preserve the initiative and to give the enemy rest. It follows very closely upon the heels the German retirements announce! last week-end across the and the east Albert ...

... was pushed beck what was practically the line on winch Settled after the first battle of the Marne in 1914, and which was substantially the asms before the Battle of the Somme. That line dropped from the north Albert, beginning bend east little came that ...

... men under your command their warmest congratulations on the great triumph achieved by the Allied eras this the third battle of the Somme. The British Empire sends its heartfelt thanks to yon and your moat gallant troops. ...

... the serious J-ortage of men from which the Gerinan Army is now tofftnng render such retirement cot impossible. NEW BATTLE OF THE SOMME. ...

... are again in oar pomaioa. The edruice was eleo the soothers portion of the battle 'rout fienke tire Somme. troops took Gappy and made progress east the Tillage. North of the Somme they entered Sounse. Farther north English troops pushed forward the direction ...

... public. It is not good tome war films have had, parfacnlarly those vivid ones which last year showed phases, of the battle of the Somme, hut it visuaHees America’s effort from tie transport of troops to the use those troops the battlefields of Prance. ...

... suffered from rheumatic fever and trench fever. His younger brother, Ernest, who joined the same time, lost leg the battle of the Somme 1916. Pte. Harry Cross (IB), D.0.L.1., of Mr. J. Gross, Z, Milton Grove, Hooper Street, Dudley Road. Previously employed ...

... the battlefield north of the Ancre to the strip south ot ' .ho stream far as the Somme, thus linking Je-: ;rdsy* attack below Arras with the Amiens offen** below the Somme- The Germans began their on this portion the line in the Ancre Valley, •tu d Albert ...

... wounded, And returned to France March last. A younger brother, Sergeant A. Ward. Welsh Fusiliers, was killed in the battle of the Somme in June, 1919. Both joined the Army at the outbreak war, before which they were employed by Pratt Bros., Lombard Street ...

... runs near Bapa/ume to Thlepval. laterally comtasadin! the whole of the Bapeame-Alhert road; so it* certain that the Old Somme battle positions cass-o-be held by the enemy. is just as certain that have regained in few days ground which 1916 was recovered ...

... entrance, therefore, was through the open end of the horseshoe from the west. A deep approach trench, a relic of the 1916* battles of the Somme, led directly through from the line of trenches we bolding into the village doe east. Thursday was decided that the ...