TIM ammar.,aurn

... spleodid tour/age and nal. are fotgotten. The battles of the Somme. Ypres, Camber& and Givetichy-Festubeet took heavy toll of the division. and the long, wearisome trench warfare waS not hen costly. But every battle and all the. day s of trench fighting, showed ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1919
Newspaper: Formby Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 867 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ENDING THE WAR. Haig's Tribute to Work of the British Army

... with the operations of the British forces no the Western front since the successful termination of the great defensive battles on the Somme ; and riven to the signieg of the on November 11th lett. Sir Douglas, referring to the cation of hoMdtieo. remark/1 ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1919
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 807 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

■ letkwiers ceid

... covers twenty-six fall pages of the Gazette, and describes the operations from the termination of the great defensive battles of the Somme and Lys to the day on which the armistice was signed (August Nth to November 11th). The great series of victories won ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1919
Newspaper: Smethwick Telephone
County: West Midlands, England
Type: Article | Words: 1990 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COVENTRY NAMES IN THE ROLL OF HONOUR

... Regiment, has been received by his mother, now Mrs. Pantlin, of 2, Tower Street. Coventry, who lost another son during the Battle of the Somme, Private Edward Roddy, was 18 years of age and joined up on Sept. 15, 1917. He bad been reported as mining since May ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1919
Newspaper: Coventry Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 787 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

■TABVBD II SKI MIT

... aolic it. profession he obtained conunieaion the f->i r.iation the I’Uter DtTiaion, and was wounded tJio opening the Battle of the Somme 1: July, 1916. ROYAL IRISH RIFLES. Temporary Captain A. A. Luor, M.C. (Fellow Trinity College. Dublin), relinquishes ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1919
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1304 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LOCAL Hoxorits AND DISTINCTIONS

... 9th Royal Irish Rides iWest Belfast Volunteers), and was second in command of that battalion at the opening of the Battle of the Somme on tat July. 19t9. He carried out the reoccupation and consolidation of the line on the following day, and was special ...

FOR WORK AT CAMBRAL

... of praise for bis bravery, and ove from lis Lt.-Colonel states he was awarded the Military Cross for his work at the battle of the Somme. A letter received from Second- Lieutenant Clarke, dated 26th Awgut, states that his company was .{m'ully mentioned ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1919
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3958 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

famous 55th Division (West Lancashire), of which local Territorials formed a part, at Brussels, on the third ..

... determination. They are hot forgotten. The battles of the Somme, Ypres, Cambrai, and Givenchy-Featubert took heavy toll of the division,, and the long wearisome trench . warfare was not less costly. But every battle, and ell the days of trench fighting, showed ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1919
Newspaper: Runcorn Examiner
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 909 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A SOLDIER'S FUNERAL

... acmes to France. Owing to the bullet in lung, he could not use * rifle, but acted as stretcher-bearer the end of the Battle of the Somme, when he was again blown shell, wstammg a fractured arm and wounds the back and chest. was sent Kent Hospital, and finally ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1919
Newspaper: Boston Guardian
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 736 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OUR POOR GAS. GALLANT TERRIERS. Mayor And The Idiotic System General Jeudwine's Tribute To • Of Demobilisation, ..

... determination. They are not forgotten. The battles of the Somme, Ypres, Cambrai, and Givenchy-Festubert took heavy toll of the division, and the long wearisome trtnich warfare was not less costly. But every battle, and all the days of trench fighting, showed ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1919
Newspaper: Widnes Examiner
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 949 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LUXEMBURG AND THE

... begun in the second battle of M • Ypres, in AV 1915, alien the Germans used gas for the first time, and gas-masks were , unknown. In Feb.. 1916, they tool: part in' the battle for the international French; in the battle, of the Somme, Sept. 1916; Arras ...

Published: Monday 13 January 1919
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 5100 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FROST

... Ormeuu Road, Belfast. This officer in the South Belfast Volunteer* in Si-ptcmbcr. 1914, and wounded at opening of the battle of the Somme, July, 1916). He obtained his commission 28th NoTcmber, 1917. and was posted to the Machine Gun Corps. Hi* younger brother ...

Published: Wednesday 15 January 1919
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 544 | Page: 8 | Tags: none