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... g'X'd troops, strongly entrenched. aji«l little inferior fome. If w*> compare the mieroaoopk* advances made tbe first, battle of the Somme such immense cost with the rapid progress our troop? vital a point as the near Cateau, we have a measure the extraordinary ...
... s of these gallant Irish soldiers—“the best missile troops iln the world,” as ““The Times,” in ilts account of the Battle of the Somme in 1916, described them. Thisofficial neglect to recognise the deeds of the Southern Irish regiments is one of the worst ...
... MEMORIAM, In Loving Memory of my Loving Husband, Pte Jeremiah O’Sullivan, who was killed in action in France on the battle of the Somme, October 4th, 1918. Aged 33 years.—R.LP. To-night the moon is shining bright Upon the true and brave, To-night my heart ...
... more striking relief. The first battle was touch-and-go business, and there is no doubt that the personal and encouragement of ,Sir Douglas Haro was great factor in deciding the stupendous issue. The battle of the Somme, in which the Ulster Division d ...
... the Gslway Exprees. The Hey gentleman's brother, Limit H P Fisher, Shropshire Light lotantry, was killed in the battle of the Somme, end his younger brother, Limit Kenneth L Fishsy Machine Gun Corps, Ism been fighting Francs for the past eighteen months ...
... could be retained. The re battalions further south, in of La Beselle and Owvillers, in action also, the first we the Battle of the Somme equally well upheld the ment’s honour. Then n tember they shared in the Division’s triumph at Gu leading the way in ...
... The regular battalion: further south in 'front of l.a Boiselle and OviHers were in action also the first %reek of the Battle of the Somme and equally it'dl uphtad the rtili-111clit'S honour. in Stptunber they shared in thy lrislt triumph at leading the way ...
... when the Germans' bombs were far in advanec of ours. After the Initt Division had taken Guillemont and Guinchy, in the Battle of the Somme, they were relieved by the Guards Division. and a war correspondent, tells bow the trash Guards going in met the Dublin ...
... The regular battalions further south, in front of La Beselle and Ovillers, were in action also, the first week the Battle of the Somme and, I equally 'veil upheld the regiment’s honour. Then in Sep tember they shared in the Irish Division’s triumph at ...
... Gemmel (aa Jfinglisbmaa) spoke of them as the means of the Army. In France in 1916, the Monsters took part in the battle of the Somme ring through to the fighting both ia She ranks of thi Division at Gailliamen end aid with • regular Divides at Posieros ...
... 191 R, the Munaters took pert in the battle of the Somme right through to the end. fiuhtinf! loth in the ranks of the Irish Divisionl at Guillemont and Ginehv and with regular flirision at and Mail Wood. The battle• of Messines and Cambrai in 1917 . .aw ...
... tunes and shouting ‘Up. Tip,’ they climbed the crest Kirotfih Sirt and sent Johnny Turk flying helter-skelter. The battle of the Somme found tho old Mamet* Wood, where July 3rd they took two guns and fifty prisoners. Ten days later they rushed the village ...