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11. GO ON, THE RIFLES!

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 04 October 1918
Newspaper: Lisburn Standard
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 507 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE FIGHTING IRISH

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 1918
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 511 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

KENT OFFICER CASUALTIES. FROM THE OFFICIAL LISTS

... commission in the R.F.A. on July 28th, 1915, going to the front five weeks .later. He took part in the battle of Loos and in the battle of the Somme in July, 1916. After a severe illness and operation which kept him inactive for 12 months he refused a ...

Published: Tuesday 29 October 1918
Newspaper: South Eastern Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 438 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

“LONDON GAZETTE.*'

... between a number of institutions, Captain. Charl M.P., who wae isoper in July, 1916, at wounded and mado to the the Battle of thé Somme, ret and = was House of Commons yee! ed members of ail heartily oongra’ ie appeared in good parties on his release. ...

CASUALTIES AMONG MIDLAND OFFICERS

... transferred to the M.G.C. on its formation later in the year. went to France in January. 1916. end to- k part in the battle of the Somme that rear. received a commission in November, 1917, was gazetted to the Welsh Regiment, and returned France in December ...

Published: Wednesday 09 October 1918
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 649 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WAR HONOURS

... was in the Y. and L. when the honour was conferred, and was instrumental in destroying two German barricades at the battle of the Somme. Private Edward Bennett, Machine-Gun Corps, Thornsett, New Mills, has been awarded tne Military Medal for keeping his ...

Published: Tuesday 08 October 1918
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 469 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Irisfi

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1918
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 570 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DERBYSHIRE ROLL OF HONOUR

... volunteered for servic* at the end of the Michaelmas term. He had seen good deal of active service. being wounded at the battle of the Somme in 1916, and again in August this year. During convalescence was for a time engaged on military duties the Ilkeston ...

THE IR

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 11 October 1918
Newspaper: Kilrush Herald and Kilkee Gazette
County: Clare, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 652 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Births AKG VLB.— October 9. at Dilham, Norfolk, the wife 11. V. Argyle, 2nd-Lieut.. Montgomeryshire Yeomanry, ..

... dear son and brother. L.-Corpl. W. T. Nash, Oxford and Bucks Infantry, who gave hi* life for his home and country the Battle of the Somme, October 7, 1916. Safe in the arm* Jesus,— Sadly missed by mother, father, brother, sisters. IMULLIPS. —In loving ...

Published: Saturday 12 October 1918
Newspaper: Tamworth Herald
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 605 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE KERRY WEEKLY REPORTER, SATIJIMAY, OCTOBER 5. 1.918- THE FIGHTING IRISH Up the Menders !

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1918
Newspaper: Kerry Reporter
County: Kerry, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 664 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

VI.-THE OLD 18th

... 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 ...

Published: Thursday 03 October 1918
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 576 | Page: 6 | Tags: none