... the Kaiser’sn” peace offer” with contempt. The military position had sharply contrasted bright and dark sides. The Battle of (he Somme had shown that the strongest enemy positions could captured by our troops, but had not revealed a quick way driving ...

... attitude of the Bavarian Crown Prince Rupprecht during the war are published in the Bayerischer Kurier. After the second battle of the Somme 1916, says Che article, the Crown Prince gave expression to wish for peace, but without result. At the opening of the ...

... revelations conce th attitude of the Bavarian Crown Rupprecht during the war are “* Bayerscher Kurier.” After the second Battle of the Somme in says the article, the Crown Prince gave sion to a wish for peace, but without the opening of the present year he ...

... Ibridegrcoiiv Served two and a half years with the York and Lancasters, and he was wounded on, July (.191.6; in the - battle of the Somme. The. Rev. T. 1. liraysbaw; Performed the wedding eortniony.. The bride, who Was daintily attired in a navy blue costume ...

... severe conflict round \pres; xhey also took part in the storming of the liohen| zollern Pedoubt in 1916, and in the Battle of the Somme Their greatest achievement was last September in swimming the St. Quentin Canal Sir Douglas Haig describing this as ...

... on its formation, and went out to Egypt with them, and from thence to France, in March, 1916. He was wounded in the battle of the Somme (July 1. 1916), and returned to England, where he remained until November, 1916. , During this period he was granted ...

... they first went strength over the top,” the Barnsley and the Sheffield Pals stepped straight into the glory of the battle of the Somme, when the troops our Fourth Army so successfully attacked the German first-line system. In that great British offensive ...

... held. It was all in vain, but the defence meant sacrifice. WelLdeserved Praise from General. In the great historical battle of the Somme, July 1, 1916, the Territorials took their share, and also on other dates when they saw severe fighting and sustained ...

... together his old nucleus veterans and ‘ ‘Kitchener's Army,” he had to go to the relief of the French by fighting the Battle of the Somme. As Col. epington reminds us, July Ist, 1916, was the bloodiast da y in British military his- tory. The left half of ...

... associated with the command of the 4th Corps nis effort to save Antwerp October, 1914 lie commanded the Ith Army at the battle of the Somme, and at the end of 1917 held right of the British line at St. Quentin. Appointed to the Council of Versailles, but recalled ...

... was Battalion Despatch Runner one of the most and dangerous duties of the British Tommy. 1 took active part in the Battles of the Somme, Messincs, Cambrai, and was fortunate enough to have the Medal bestowed upon me for my work as Despatch Rt ll ' Imagine ...

... Battalion Despatch Runner one ot the most trying and dangerous duties the British Tonimv. 1 took a very active part in the Battles of the Somme, Messines, Ypres and Cambrai, and was fortunate enough to have the Military Medal bestowed upon me for mV work as a ...