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GALLIPOLI HEROES

... part in the Suvla Bay landing and suffered heavy losses. ter the division went to France and took part in the battle of the Somme. the battle of Messines, and the third hattle of Ypres. memorial tham. Dr. E. M. Blackit. will be dedicated hv the Bishop ...

Published: Saturday 23 February 1935
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

: By Townsman

... b eing Royal Fusiliers, of which he commanded a Battalion foe two years in France. He was awarded the D.S.O. in the Battle of the Somme. subsequvitly joined the R.A.F. as a Wing-Csmituander, being engaged in instructing Cadets, and retired from the Army ...

Published: Saturday 22 October 1938
Newspaper: New Milton Advertiser
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 136 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

POPULAR COMMANDING OFFICER

... during the retreat from Mons in September. 1914. Appointments that followed Included A.D.O.S. 111 Corps, December 1915 (Battle of the Somme); IV Army, 1916; II Army (Passchendaele) 1917: accompanying II Army to Cologne in 1918; II Corps, 1919. In 1920 he returned ...

Published: Monday 20 December 1937
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 118 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LATE MR. R. 0. BATHO DISTINGUISHED STAPLEHURST RESIDENT

... oi6 arc well-known to many. Ile volunteered for active service in the early days of the war sod was wounded in the battle of the Somme. Ur. Ratko. who had resided in Staplehorst for the past two years. was brother-in law to Mr. J. F. lit r. rabtn, the ...

Published: Friday 08 January 1932
Newspaper: Kentish Express
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE RETIREMENT OF COLONEL M. W EDMUNDS

... He went overseas with the Ist 4th alion in March 1915 and was promoted to tenant and subsequently received his ~the Battle of the Somme and was wounded , the attack on Poziers on July 16th. He wa: valided home. and rejoined the regiment agab In Juns January ...

Published: Thursday 04 February 1937
Newspaper: Banbury Guardian
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 134 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

EARLY DAYS OF THE WAR

... heaTlly - In the second battle of the Somme, gotten the , During BATTLE OF THE SOMME tho lst Hants were, involved the were ltol The next great fighting was the battle ‘atrempts^of 6 the enemy shire Regiment were rms^l. of the ...

Published: Thursday 25 February 1932
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 467 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SERVED IN TWO WARS

... Brigade in the 58th Division for the final victorious advance. The division took part in the Battle of Amiens and the second Battle of the Somme and in the Battles of thd Hindenburg Line, August and September. 1918. After the Armistice, Col. Corkran continued ...

Published: Friday 13 January 1939
Newspaper: Reading Standard
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 474 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

FOUR YEARS OF WAR

... underwent undoubtedlv affected his health. He was wounded at the first battle of thin Somme, and lie was also gassed. He was in the first and second battles of Ypres and the battle of the Aisne. In August of 1914 he was appointed lieutenant in charge of ...

Published: Saturday 23 January 1932
Newspaper: Hampshire Advertiser
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 180 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

MASSED ■ANDS

... include a musical' fantasy depicting the gradual evolution of the Amerman plantation song. Dixie, and a musical The Battle of the Somme, compiled and arranged by Mr. A. W. Selth, of the Victoria Rifles, and with special effects by Messrs. C. T. Brock ...

Published: Wednesday 02 August 1933
Newspaper: Worthing Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 180 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE BRITISH LEGION. APPOINTMENT OF A COUNTY SECRETARY

... of the Warwickshire Regiment. In 1916 he was wounded at the Battle of the Somme, and was given a lar commission in the Oxford .mr Bucku!?ght Infantry. In 1917 he took part in the third battle of Ypres, where he was again wounded, and was awarded the ...

Published: Thursday 21 August 1930
Newspaper: Banbury Guardian
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 180 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BRIGHTON SCHOOL OF MUSIC

... Chessington 119. It will continue the narrative up to (Surbiton) C.E. School, has been appointed the first day of the Battle of the Somme 3iai♦dmrter of Shalford /Surrey) Schools. in 1916, ...

Published: Thursday 14 January 1932
Newspaper: West Sussex Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 173 | Page: 2 | Tags: none