... IN THE MORNING OF THEIR DAYS. Some of those lads fell in the battle of the Somme. They fell in the morning of thtir days, with the dew of health upon their brows. Life was sweet to them for they were young, and the easy, pleasant path lay before them ...

... Matins. 0.11. E.„ who cmcioi einematnernph photographer in Prance during the war. Ile photographed the battle of the Somme and all the other big battles, and was the first man to take pictures front an aeroplane. He will make a cinemntograph record ot the ...

... of cli tnits and the rank and tile, were present. General Sir Wm. Furse. K.C.8., commander of the Ninth up to the battle of the Somme, was in the chair, supported by General Tudor, Chief Police in Ireland; General Ritchie, and others. An apology was ...

... draper's assistant Liverpool, and he joined the King's Liverpool Regiment. served France, and lost his left arm in the battle on the Somme. He rose to the rank of sergeant before being invalided out of the Army. The bride, who was given away by Mr R. Elliott ...

... of rifle firing during the afternoon, and a number of civilians were wounded. SOMME ANNIVERSARY. Yesterday the sixth anniversary of the opening of the, battle of the Somme, in which so many British soldiers fell, was kept as a solemn Day of Remembran ...

... God was sinful men and women. My regiment. the Tyneside Scottish, went over the top one bright summer morning in the Battle of the Somme. We took 828 men and 28 officers over the top, and left dead on the field 714 men and 23 officers, and there crawled ...

... 103rd Infantry Brigades of the Northumberland Fusiliers, the battle of the Somme July Ist, 1916. In view of their losses and the splendid courage displayed by these gallant Tyneaiders, the Battle and Exploit Memorial Committee allowed the claim the brigades ...

... apart from screen plays there is the educational and historical value of the film. Pictures of great event; like the Battle of the Somme will be of enormous value to future generations, who x'ill be able to see the exact conditions under which the Great ...

... SAUNDEIN.—In ever loriat_raeraory of 1633' 0. W. if. v6i, Trench Mortar Battery, 2nd Loudon Brigade. 8.F.A.. killed In the battle of the Somme. ISt Jule. 1914. Tour resting plane we know not. Bat you are ever In our thoughts. We know you sleep beside your oonlrades ...

... on the Western front iu a battle which after a short preliminary struggle would be decided one way or the other in forty-eight hours. This plan attracted Mr. Lloyd George as offering an alternative to another battle of the Somme. Nivelle was invited to ...

... and General Ludendorff, to the effect that the backbone of German resistance in the Great War was broken the battle of tho Somme in 1916—the battle in which our Sheffield boys fell. Hitherto, we have been told (hat the conduct (ho war was wanting in “vigour ...

... Warwickshire, who played for the Players in 1914 a tine bowler, indeed. like Booth, of Yorkshire, fell in the first battle -if the. Somme. . . . There is no reason to cry over English cri.•ket, or to run it down, or to soy that our cricketers do not play ...