... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. HAIG RECOUNTS HIS SOLDIERS DEEDS. ...

... War Hospital Boh ain Otjruian.v, 20th April, 1018. He was reported as missing on March, 1018. ]le was wounded at the battle of the Somme in 1916, ai. v * again in August, 1917. . - ' ...

... workhouse for six years, made an application for a substantial war bonne. Bbe stated that her longbow' wee killed at the battle of the Somme, while another son was so seriously wounded that he had lost an eye, and the other was affected. The pumices authorities ...

... brother. Samuel, is serving with the Royal Engineers (Ulster Division), and his cousin, Sam Hoy, was killed at the battle of the Somme, July, 1916. ...

... took pert in the (freaky. the Ist July, 1916. in which the Ulster Division was engaged at the battle of the Somme, and same through unhurt, hod it ie it the Somme where he received wounds w!.ich proved fatal in the present year. Before the war he IVIIK • ...

... f*ttoua battle which cost them half a million casualties, and brought them in the end gains. In fact, between their losses Verdun and the succession of blows administered them Sir Douglas Haig th« campaign opening with the battle of the Somme Germans ...

... retained. The regular battalions further south in front .of La Boiselie and Ovillers were action also the first week the Battle of the Somme, and equally well upheld the regiment's honour. Then in September they shared in the Irish Division’s triumph at Ginchy ...

... Franpe. 1916, the Munsters took part the battle of the Somme, right through to the end, fighting both in the ranks of the Irish Division Cruillemont and Ginchy and with a regejar Division at Pozieres Wood. The battles Messines and Cambrai in 3917 saw them ...

... Irish Division added another chaper to the history of Irish valour. France can never forget Guillemont or Ginchy. The battle of the Somme had entered on its thurd montlhy, when the Irish Division was moved into the zone of operations. They came, they saw ...

... years ago, the Irish Diriaiocr added another chapter the history of IcMi valour. France can never forget Guillemeni The battle of the Somme bad entered on its third month when the Irish Division was mowed into the roue of operations. They came— they saw—and ...

... Irish Division added another chapter to the history of Irish valour. France can never forget Guillem)rt or Gin The Battle of the Somme had entered on its third month when the Irish Division Wag moved into the zone of operations. 1 1 They came—they eaw—snd ...

... Irish Division aided another chapter to the history of Irish valour. France min newer forget Gailletnont or Oinohy, The battle of the Somme had entered on is third month when the Irish Division was moved into the of operations. They came—they saw—and for all ...