... Gommercourt Wood on the left of the Somme, and though they took part m the famous battle of the Somme their casualties were slight. They had a march five miles ‘‘rest’ camp, and on April 19th they returned to the battle front, and the Loos sector they saw ...

... subsequently increased to 150. Counsel could not sry whether they were all manufactured before the Battle of the Somme, hut the Tanks which took part that battle were all made either at Foeters’ \'orks at Lincoln, or by the Metropolitan Carriage Company. They ...

... relief of side-slipping north of Hebuterne, although no picnic, was appreciated. Beaumont Hamel and Serre ended the battles of the Somme, and 1916 passed out with normal activity on all parts of the front. At the end of November the (North Midland) Division ...

... on the Irish coast defences with the 16th Divisional (Royal Irish) Field Artillery, irt France and Flanders, in tiro battles of the Somme and of Messines. and on the Thames and Medway coast defences- He is present attached to th® R.G.A. Headquarters Staff ...

... Passchendaele to the great victories of 1918 and the signing of the Armistice. It forms with his two previous books, The Battles of the Somme and From Bapaume to Passchendaele, a complete popular history of the most critical years of the war, from June, ...

... regiment, which commanded by Incut.-General Sir Claud Jacob, K.C.8., remaining with that corps during the long and fierce battles on the Somme and Ancre until October, 1917. During those 18 terrible month# there was no opportunity for cavalry work, but the ...