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DIED ON SERVICE

... died from pnerumonia in France. Pte. Shackleton. who was in his 22nd year, onlieted in 1915, and was wounded at the battle of the Somme in September, 191b. Returning the front in the beginning of lIP 7, had. except for visit home furlough some nine months ...

Published: Saturday 09 November 1918
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 97 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CASUALTIES

... Septem her, enlisted in June, 1915, and served for some time in France with the RoyaJ l,l ®* Rides, being wounded the battle of the Somme July, 1916. Before enlisting he was a fitter Mr. David Christie’s Foundry, and a member the Harryville Company of the ...

Published: Friday 08 November 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 196 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

looix goaroom

... Green War Cocaine tee with twehe War Snripft CertifiaeAea Mai an Alumioated addreae reongnutioa the D.C.M. the ftrat battle of the Somme, A awn lalp baa been made to Lenoe-dorpoeiai Eecd. Donhey, another Oreeta Green boy, to tfae M.G, Corpa, who gained ...

Published: Monday 11 November 1918
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 230 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A HERO OF THE SOMME LINCOLN DRAPER DIES IN HOSPITAL

... life in the Army has been a very exciting one, as ha was wounded in the first battle of the Somme. He joined the Lincolnshire Regiment in 1015, and went to France the same year. Later he was transfrred to the Somarset Light Infantry. In 1917 hé journeyed ...

DIED IN HOSPITAL

... (“Tucker ”) Hall, Tyneside Irish, died in hospital in Aldershot. on Sunday from the effects of wounds he received in the battle of the Somme, July, 1916, when he lost an eye. His mothier, whio lives in ‘the Ginns, Whitehaven, got to the hospital only in time ...

BtTTINC ON WITH Til WAB

... revivals, and of colossal efforts against the might of Teuton militarism. It was the year of Verdun, of the Jutland Naval battle, of our Somme offensive, and of the thorough awakening of the British people to the of their task. The problem of mau-power began ...

BILLIARDS

... —In Lovio:4 ft:a.oi, of John nage, the deaaly beloved brother of William Henry Fuge, who was killed in action in the Battle of the Somme, Nu%t MITT 13,11, 1916. Aged 2 4 yes. • Gone, but uot forgotten. As dawn crept Lr the trenches You fell 'midst shot ...

Published: Friday 08 November 1918
Newspaper: Millom Gazette
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 286 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ARMY’S GAS EXPERT

... in- estimable value. Moreover, in the middie of all this work he lost his eldest son, who was killed in action at the battle of th Somme on July 38, 1916. His most stri! qualities weve his boldness of his genius for organisation, His charactee aud his devotion ...

Published: Friday 08 November 1918
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 411 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PATHHEAD A. AND S. HIGHLANDER

... went to France in February, 1915, and was in heavy fighting. He was slightly wounded at the battle of Loos, and later he was severely wounded the battle of the Somme. On recovering from his wounds, and once more being fit tor service, he was appointed a bomb ...

Published: Saturday 09 November 1918
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 375 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

E DEATH OF LIEUT. ALEXANDER OGILVIE. Lieut. Alexander Walter Ogilvie, aged ffff, eldest son of .Mr. and Mrs. G. St

... salient during 1915-1910. Ilia was ono of the only two caterpillar units which oporated continuously throughout the battle of the Somme in 1916 and concluded in full working condition. Ho was present at the capture of the Vim, Ridge and was in the unhappy ...

Deceased was well known in the district on acconnt of his atidotic abilities, for he was a well known runner,

... Leonard Seeger, of Huntington Terrace Road, Chadsmoor, who was awarded the Military Medal for devotion to duty at the battle of the Somme in Sepember, 1916, when he went forward under heavy shell fire with the infantry and kept them in touch with the battery ...

Published: Saturday 09 November 1918
Newspaper: Cannock Chase Courier
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 444 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

YESTERDAY’S LISTS

... also assisted in carrying out the last man of the party when returning to the trenches.” He was twice wounded in the battle of the Somme on July Ist. 1916. When he recovered from his wounds retm-ned to France, having obtained a commission in the Regular ...

Published: Thursday 14 November 1918
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 423 | Page: 3 | Tags: none