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BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME Memorial at Thiepval Barracks A memorial pillar and panel commemorating the Battle of the Somme, in which the 38th (Ulster) Division suffered 5,706 casualties, is to dedicated and unveiled at a drumhead service the square Thiepv&l ...

Published: Thursday 24 May 1951
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 173 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

– BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... - BATTLE OF THE SOMME Solemn memories of the Battle of the Somme, and of the gallant part played in it by the Ulster Division m July 1916 will be prominent at the Somme anniversary service in Christ Church, Lisburn, tomorrow morning. The ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1962
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 562 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1962
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 4 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME On this day 50 years ago the Battle of the Somme began. At 7-30 a.m. 140,000 troops from all parts of the British Isles and the Empire went over the top. By the evening 60,000 of - those troops were dead. On no other day of that horrifying ...

Published: Friday 01 July 1966
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 88 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME Memorial Service in Lisburn The annual Battle of the Somme memorial service, organised the 11th (S) Battalion Royal Irish Rifles (South Antrim Volunteers) Old Comrades' Association, was held in Sloan Street Presbyterian Church, Lisburn ...

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME Memorial service at Lisburn Under the auspices of th. 11th (S.) Battalion R.ILR. Old Comrades’ Association, a Battle of the Somme memorial service was held ‘ln the Castle Gardens, Lisburn, yesterday. The parade was commanded by Mr ...

Published: Monday 29 June 1953
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 118 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME (1916) MEMORIAL SERVICE ...

Published: Friday 27 June 1958
Newspaper: Lisburn Standard
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 7 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Battle Of The Somme

... The Battle Of The Somme JULY 1, 1916, is a date remembered with pride and great sorrow in a large number of homes throughout Northern Ireland. That was the day on which the Battle of the Somme began the battle in which 5500 officers and men ...

Published: Thursday 22 June 1961
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 247 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME To-day’s ceremonies in Ulster The Battle the Somme will be commemorated by parades throughout Ulster to-day. The principal one will be in Belfast to the Garden of Remembrance at the City Hall. In the morning there will be a special ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1950
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 214 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Battle of The Somme

... Battle of The Somme Waiting to lay their wreaths in the Memorial Park at the annual British Legion Somme anniversary service are (from leZt) Mr. T. Smith, Col. H. K. P. Chavassie, Mr. |. Soutar, Mr. E. Atkinson and Mr. A. McCusker. RIGHT: Mr. Ale McCusker ...

Published: Thursday 10 July 1975
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1257 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME PAINTING

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME PAINTING A replica of J. P. Beadle's painting of The Somme 1916 was presented in the oflices of the Ulster Division Patriotic Fund. Glengall Street, Belfast, by Lady Liddell, widow of the late Sir Robert M. Liddell. to Colonel J ...

Published: Friday 21 February 1958
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 168 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

&y Battle of the Somme

... &y Battle of the Somme why we were thus going, apparently, into. action without our horses, but after marching for about half-a-mile towards the firing line, and coming under shell and machine-gun fire, we became aware of a most dreadful smell. explained ...

Published: Thursday 30 June 1977
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 4 | Tags: none