... frro ! • Wilts battalion, with which he • MI. Lord Alexander. who was .m.k•-:•.! In 1917, was twice wounded. Jul% . Battle of the Somme, and la.ot April. The Mayor of 13:.th iflt. Pre•tM K assuring Lord Bath nf his .mn deepest mutt, said the sad news over ...

... any l ar ge proportion of troops which could be counted on to fight with the stubbornness which they showed in the battle of the Somme. We have every ground for confidence that we could in due time go through any defence which Ithe enemy erects, and it ...

... In the series of successful battles on the Somme front which opened on August 8, English. Scottish, and Welsh Diviaious have taken an important share in the fighting and have performed many gallant actions. Most of these divisions have been advancing over ...