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... through a German gas attack accompanied heavy artillery fire, which oaugbt the men as they were sleeping. In the great Battles of the Somme, too, seven battalions West Ridings cngoged, and, with others, lost heavily tho concentrated machine gun fire of enemy ...
... a task the great battle of the Somme, and short train journey, followed several days' route marching, brought the battalion Carnoy, little village—rather the remains of on-*- -a le »r two behind Montauban. HEAVY FIGHTING ON TUB SOMME. And then the battalion ...
... to-day tlio port taken in the Somme offensive July, 1916. and their work Flanders and France. can said without fear ultimate contradiction, says Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, that nothing approaching the Battle of the Somme has ever been known military history ...
... and the firin: party were mostly his comrades his beloved York shire Regiment, all that remains after terriblo the Battle of the Somme. The las scene all at will never forgotten, tho presence many distinguished soldiers, the sentatires the social, commercial ...
... TUB BATTLE TOE SOMME. !*v this time the battlo tho Somme had commenced, sr.d the. whole division was moved down take it« share the capture High Wood, a tremendous account of its affording object upon which tho could concentrate their fire ith f-rrible ...
... reconmmerded in des- wounded e same year. He went to the ar- te He came home wounded in the neck. Ea ter he fought in the battle of the Somme, whero he was wounded in the head. For six months hoe underwont treatment in hospital, and later suffered from loss ...
... hold reunions every yoar, the following dates:— April 23, tho anniversary of tbo battlo of Arras, 1917, July 1, first battle of the Somme. September 12, anniversary of the day in 1914 when the battalion marched off to its quartet* Hcaton Park. December ...
... neurnert to France. being to the Yorkshire Regiment. sotto Division, taking pan in die offender-2:oh Math to Acri—in the battle of the Somme, Worn Amiens, and after in the battik of tau, oth, loth, rale April, hiOng on this Latter day again wounded. him ...
... the battle of Arras, 1917, has since our arms to victory in Palestine; and General Sir Hubert Gough, who, after distinguished service as Brigade Divisional and Corps Commander, commanded the Fifth Army (first known the Reserve Array) during Battles the ...
... hostile artillery before prooeeding to the infantry attack was considered impossibility. Then followed the oxperienco battle of the Somme in 1916, which showed that principles our pre-war training were as sound ever. That ■ autumn, a revival of old methods ...
... many the 51st Division, than which Division was more famous, whether they looked the Battle of the Somme. in 1916, to the Battle Arras, Ypres, or to the great battles of 1916. In all, tire 51st Division took part and covered itself j with glory. POSTAL ...
... 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 ...