... eplendid military record. He enlisted In 1915, long before conscription was decided upon, and fought in the long-drawn-out Battle of the Somme, which commenced in July, 1916, and continued for many months. He was mentioned in despatches by Sir Douglas Haig in ...

... models, three of which will illustrate the Defence of the Ypres salient, the capture of the Messines ridge and the Battle of the Somme. particular as the Efiractiveness of eaCh .e stored en inter ...

... YEARS. A ring, given tinder dramatic stances, hag been the gleam of solving it aeven-yeara2ld war mystery. After the Battle of the Somme in Jule. lila, Donald Rooker. of the London Ride Brigade, the son of lire. Poo'ter, of Borough-road, Isleworth, woe ...

... awarded the Military Cross on the field for distinguished gallantry in keeping open eommunicaticn tinder lire at the battle of Urn Somme. If. Ivol been previously mentioned in dis. putehrs. The •yrinng offierr. who has served throughout the war. will receive ...

... Certainly no man could have proved the fact more effectively. His tragic disability, the result of wounds sustained in the Battle of the Somme, has not prevented his bringing to his Parliamentary duties an extraordinarily keen perception 61 the nation's interests ...

... During the. war Mr. Rae served with the London Rifle Brigade. He was twice wounded, the first occasion being at the battle of the Somme on July Ist, 1916. He will enter upon hi. new duties on November 2nd. ...

... was seat beck to his unit in the firing line. His health was perfect in 1916, when he sus home on leave, bat in the battle of the Somme he 'severely wounded, and was in a shellhole up to the neck in water, with 67 bleeding shrapnel wounds for 24 hours ...

... Great War. He served in France in 1914, and took part in the Rattle of the Marne. Ho was wounded in the hip at the Battle of the Somme in 1916, and was transferred to the Royal Welsh Fusiliers in 1917, and maw service in Ireland until the declaration ...

... the surrender of Jerusalem to the British. Later, they were ordered to France, where they were engaged in the last battle of the Somme. The arrangements for the dinner were admirably carried out by Capt. G. S. Barnes, of Newbury. taliOn ...

... of military service. He served throughout the Great War, and was mount at the famous battle of Maniets Wood. at the commencement of the disastrous Battle of the Somme. Nest week The Cabaret Girl should appeal strongly to patrons of the Lyceum, Theatre ...

... was 35 years of age. saw active service during the war, in which he wad commissioned lieutenant. He was wounded me Battle of the Somme. He married Booker, a member c.f a well•known Penarth family. At one time Mr. Graham was a member of the Penarth Yacht ...

... Wallis Austin Jonathan Miuraden, R.P.A. (6th London Brigade), died in hospital in London from wound received in the Battle of the Somme. HLs other son. Mr. 'high Trevor Marsden, Was also wounded in the Great War, and is now farming in the Isle of Wight ...