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... gold cigarette ease to Major Irwin Wright. who was twice mentioned in dispatches, and was awarded the D.S.O. at the Battle of the Somme; a silver cigarette case to Capt. Howard Dargie, who was awaeted the Milits-y Cross for gallantry and devotion to duty ...

Published: Thursday 01 May 1919
Newspaper: Blyth News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2853 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WEEK

... Neuve Chapelle and again at they went gallantly into action, coming out with half their men killed or wounded. In the battles of the Somme, in Belgium in 1917. at Villors Brotonnenx the dark days of last spring, and in the last glorious weeks of the war ...

Published: Friday 02 May 1919
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2140 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MAJOR WRIGHT, D.S.O

... xnri Ijeot-Col. ;: Fusilier. October, 1916. to 1918. (Applau-o.) He- was twice 1,. and was awarded the D.S.O. for the Battle of the Somme in October. 1916. Hi- was twice wounded, .April 25th, 1916, and March 27th, 1918 Thece von remarked the Mayor, “a rrallanf ...

Published: Friday 02 May 1919
Newspaper: Morpeth Herald
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 485 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NEWS IN BRIEF

... defence. Married in January, 1914. petitioner said he joined up in 1915, and wan taken prisoner on the Ist July, 1916, st battle of the Somme. When came bast from Germany last year he discovered that his wife had boen unfaithful. The petition was granted. . ...

Published: Saturday 03 May 1919
Newspaper: Coventry Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2542 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Advertisements

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Published: Saturday 03 May 1919
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1446 | Page: 31 | Tags: Illustrations 

COUNCIL

... for a period. and later leek over command of 109.6 Brigade. Ulster Divisive. which he direeted at the opening of the Battle of the Somme es Ist July, 1916. ...

Published: Saturday 03 May 1919
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 261 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SWADL I NCOTE DIVORCE CASE. Prisoner of War's Suit

... and was sant, out to France again in Wrch, 1916. where he saw • great deal of fighting. and was taken prisoner at the Battle of the Somme in July. 1916. He remained a prisoner of war in Gee-many until he was repatriated on the Slat December, 1918. At the ...

Published: Saturday 03 May 1919
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 412 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE STAFFORDSHIRE SENTINEII; OND AY, MA Y

... the 3rd Battalion for a short time. CoL Locker took the Bth Battalion out to France: but prior to the opening of the Battle) of the Somme, he was seized with illness and was 14 months in bospit.:l after be 'left the Battalion. ha warowfully wrote from Curragh ...

Published: Monday 05 May 1919
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 4031 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

i FRENCH KITCHENER Request Which Commander-in-Chief “Deeply Resented” f — VIOLENT SOLICITATIONS days tlie the ..

... to-day opportunity a two-reeler but it as a radiant to a black storm and tempest after disturbingly tragic films as Battle of the SommeBattle the Aisne” actually Tommy play he his policeman ” lightly and indicate he busy about dignity way film Tommy swaggering ...

Published: Monday 05 May 1919
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2606 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE TELEGRAPH FRIDAY MAY Watch Your Spending TWO families of the same and with same income living by side paying

... PRESENT IN AN ALL BRITISH PRODUCTION— THE GIRL Written and Produced by GEOFFREY H MALINS Photographer who filmed “The Battle of the Somme and ALLEGED FOWL STEALING EARLY MORNING EXPEDITION AT GRIMSBY In the early hour this (Friday) morning Pe of Grimsby ...

Published: Friday 09 May 1919
Newspaper: Grimsby Daily Telegraph
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2469 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Q.0.0.H. A GLORIOUS RECORD. SPECIAL ORDER OF THE DAY. THE FIRST TO COME AND THE LAST TO 00

... first battle of Ypres (1914). In January and February . 1915, the% had experience of the trenches in the )(pies salient, and took part, in the battle of Loos (September-Oetoben. In 1916 they were at Vermelles, and supported the 2nd Army at the battle of ...

HIS GLOWING PRIDE IN THE frisk

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 10 May 1919
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 325 | Page: 8 | Tags: none