... Col. E. P. Buchanan, Colcmel of the Battalion, of a tablet in the parish church in memory of the men who fell in the Battle of the Somme —the Battalion's own St Valery, for they were cut off and captured round Franleu. The Provost Stirling, with Baillie ...

... Street Aberdeen office as a clerk. He left in 1914 to join the Army, but was discharged on niedica grounds after the Battle of the Somme where he was wounded and gassed. Since that time he worked on a farm at the Bridge of Don until his retirement seven ...

... Street Aberdeen office as a clerk. He left in 1914 to join the Army, but was discharged on medica: grounds after the Battle of the Somme where he was wounded and gassed. Since that time he worked on a farm at the Bridge of Don until his retirement seven ...

... At the outbreak of World War I. s in Spain, and he returned home to join the 4th Gordons. After being wounded in the battle of the Somme, he was commissioned in the Royal Garrison Artiliery, with which he served until the end of the war. Mr Murray has lectured ...

... actions in the disastrous Battle of the Somme, and his book tells the whole sickening story in vivid detail. The Somme . . a battle bloody that the casualty lists of Stalingrad, and even Hiroshima pall bv comparison. The Somme . . where the ...

... Gardner's last sentence than the Battle of the Somme. The High Command's plan was to break the deadlock of trench warfare in one block-busterlng attack. Jolfre it was who chose the virtually impregnable German position on the Somme as the vital battleground ...

... Sir Percy’s own horse. Quicksilver. It was handed to him In France In 1916, was slightly wounded by shrapnel in the Battle of the Somme and returned to England with him after the war. During World War I. Sir Percy wag six times mentioned In despatches ...

... opportunity born in New Zealand, Education but in World War L. possessed mary of the Cale- lecture will be after the Battle of the Somme donians characteristics. ‘One Raiph 8 Du when cases came flooding even claim that his gift ecturer in Educational kind ...

... Machines.” about a 1910 race. Now I see that J Guiltermin direct “The Blue Max.” 9 story about air in the Pirst World War. Battle of the Somme will be recreated near Dubin, with the hep of ¢ Irish Army Set to star so jemnes are George Out of clutches In fairness ...

... Somme recalled Four davs of ceremonies. ser- vices and parades will ne held in France during June and July to mars the 50th anniversary of the British tr Battle of the Somme in which part duri ne oops k a leading ...

... First days of disaster ‘THE Battle of the Somme began 50 years ago on a beautiful sum- mer’s morning—July 1, 1916. Before jt petered out inconclusively in a devastated wilderness of mud and water nearly five months later, jt had killed and maimed over ...

... remembrance and homage dav communal lie for all their fallen comrades AB marked = with que pastoral uty, the of the Battle of the Somme. to BA Brave and Ny that terrible it, LIFTED THE casualties for in July day which began with a remembered 7 the ety ...