... contracting' frostbite, died from its effects. Lieut. Petrie lived at 21, Trafalgar Road. Penaleton. Ho was wounded in the battle of the Somme, and after his return to England was attached to the 3rd Battalion Manchester Regiment•. He was a bright, keen young ...

... imperishable memories. That day is the keyword to incomprehensible thoughts and stones—the day of the opening the epic battle of the Somme. It was here that the Sheffield City Battalion won immortal fame. When the lads wont “over the top” on that glorious ...

... as the meeting knew, distinguished itself as no young army ever distinguished itself before, at the battle of Loos and the first battle of the Somme. During the first three years, 1915—1917, had suffered .>s much in casualties, and we had many fronts ...

... “We not,” he said, “ want anyone coming over with elaborate and ornate speeches telling ns what ought do. won tire battle of the Somme with rum, and the sooner Mr. Johnson realises that the better.” Mr. Banks then rose and appealed those men who. like ...

... signing of the Armistice, the Battalion served on the Western front, taking part ip many engagements, including the Battle of the Somme, the attack on Beaumont Hamel, etc. The Battalion took part with the Division in the final attacks during the enemy’s ...

... nnti! the signing of the armistice the attalion served on the Front, taking part in many engagements, including the battle of the Somme, the the attack Beaumont Hamel, etc. The Battalion took part with the Division in the final attacks during the enemy’s ...

... von Falkcnhayn describes at. length the violence and terribly costly character of the struggle for this fortress. The battle of the Somme and the unprecedented scale on which artillery, ammunition, and men were used are also dealt with. The writer criticises ...

... the contrary, provide machinery for progressive regulation international affairs accordance with tho needs of the future. SOMME BATTLE ECHO. Dismissed General’s Reply to Grave Charge. At dinner in honour of the Division, in London last night, Lieut.-General ...

... split it up into' periods phases; he regards it, particularly since July Ist, 1916, the day when the Battle of the Somme opened, as one long-drawn battle, in which the opposing sides were endeavouring to win the pallid prize of Attrition. We might go further ...

... PAYMENT TO allowing himself to turned the C.er- 'MUNITION CX>NTR.ACTOR-S. man often-ive \erdun, launched the January, battle of the Somme The most imiKirtant Many industrial concerns in Italy results this came alter the departure that w*ere engaged during ...

... Frank Hewson, the co-respondent, said was a lieutenant iu the iork and Regiment, and served France, including the Battle of the Somme was formerly in the Public Works Department, at Cyprus. Mrs. Cunningham was a very hospitable person. Misconduct Denied ...

... under assumed name. was promoted on the field during the second battle of Ypres, went to Gallipoli in 1915, and returned tight m the battle of the Somme. He won the V.C. after the Cambrai battle in 1917 his skill and gallantry in covering the passage o a ...