... declaration of war Lt. Elliot returned from Canada to enlist. He obtained a commission in the A.S.C., and was at the first battle of the Somme. He was gasetted Lieutenant, and joined the K. 0.5.8. ...

... a has other two sons serving with the colours—v Sergeant T. D. Crosbie. Canadian Artillery, who was wounded in the battle of the Somme, and Sapper C. Crosbie, R.E., who has been wounded twice and is now in England. ...

... that time. James joined the army over three years ago, add was home three times, first with wounds received in the Battle of the Somme, and afterwards with trench feet and trench fever. He was a railway porter at Stirling when he enlisted. Mrs Mann has ...

... drafts, and he- endeavouring make drafts with least, two divisions infantry and some Austrian has put into present battle north the Somme divisions, of which lea&t. t.wjoe. Some h» assault battalions storm troops have also up' for the purpose jf forming ...

... Union Bank in Ebrfar, had an excellent record of war service. 13e joined the army In 1915 and participated in M. first battle of the Somme. Sub.equently he was in- Aided home suffering front diphtheria, and on ieeovering he entered a Cadet Corp. in which ...

... was E:ll:l in &e highest regard by all his comrades. it ; Private Galbraith, it may be mentioned, mumn‘. ded in the Battle of the Somme b sym y will go out to the hmi-g‘th&ld friends in their — ~\.~':;‘.::>’f:-'-' S S s g e o NS RN R e U o, ? A Rl e ...

... great depth of sympathy has gone out to his sorrowing parents. Their second eldest son, Alexander, fell in the first battle of the Somme, while their eldest son, Robert, serves as a wireless operator is the Navy. ...

... removed a hospital Manchester. He went over to France the l&th April year for the second time, having won the D.C.V. die battle of the Somme, 1918. MIRTH AND MELODY AT PERTH THEATRE. The title the piece, which is to be presented at Perth Theatre next week is ...

... trenches till after the Battle of Loos. Lieutenant Kirkland was the only officer of his regiment who was not a casualty In that battle. lie was afterwards promoted Captain, and was awarded the Military Cross. At the battle of the Somme Captain Kirkland had ...

... killed in action at the Battle of the Somme. in France, 15th Se.ptember, 1916. —lnserted by his father and mother. DARLING.—In loving memory of my dear brother, Signaller Robert Darling, who was killed in action at the Battle of the Somme. 15th Sept., 1916 ...

... action icinewhere in France. Lieut. Jordan joined the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce Battalion in 1914, and in the battle of the Somme of July. 1916, he was wounded rather seriously. IL, received his commission in February last, and while in hospital ...

... grand assault, whether he elects to strike again now while Germans are in the retreating mood, or whether the final battle of the Somme has >■ bed its close so far as the present year’s vh campaigning is concerned. Without exact information such as only ...