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—Or at the Somme?

... —Or at the Somme? Allied ex-Servicemen who served in the Somme Battles, 1916-18, are eligible ‘for the commemorative medal for the Battle of the Somme, ' 1914-1918, issued by the association “ Ceux de la Somme ...

Published: Friday 08 April 1966
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 53 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

CHANNEL 4

... 3o—Hannibal's Footsteps 7.oo—News Summary and Weather followed by 7 Days 7.3o—The Planets B.oo—Lions Led by Donkeys: Battle of the Somme 9.oo—Upstairs, Downstairs 10.00—Hill Street Blues 11.00—Who Dares Wins . . . 11.45—* It! The Terror from Beyond Space ...

Published: Friday 08 November 1985
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 60 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

TO AUSTRALIA

... the war during which he served with the sth Cameron Highlanders. He spent two years in France, and was gassed at the Battle of the Somme. ...

Published: Thursday 02 January 1969
Newspaper: Montrose Review
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 103 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Wins Piping Trophy

... The Cold, Cold Ground,” a slow march for which he was awarded 93 marks from a possible 100; and the quick march, * Battle of the Somme,” for which he gained 87 points from a similar total. He is one of the youngest pupils in the school and is a former ...

Published: Friday 22 March 1974
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Former Arbroath Master Baker

... Dundee. During the First World War, Mr Salmond saw service with the 4/sth The Black Watch, and was wounded in the first battle of the Somme in 1917. 3 A well-known bass singer, he was at cne time a member of the Arbroath and Dundee Choral Unions. He was senior ...

Published: Friday 24 November 1967
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 196 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Rev. Matthew McPhail, minister of Arbirlot, is leaving his charge next month. For 30 years Mr McPhail has been

... studies, he enlisted in the Cameron Highlanders, and went to France. In 1916 he was severely wounded in the leg in a battle on the Somme. His injured leg meant hospital treatment for the next six years, but Mr McPhail continued with his studies, attending ...

Published: Saturday 24 January 1959
Newspaper: Arbroath Guide
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 215 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

we rd ekend TV

... Sun. New series our nearest neighbours in — the planets. 8.00 LIONS LED BY DONKEYS. The Battle of the Somume. Some of the remaining survivors of the Battle of the Somme, now in their nineties, tell their remarkable stories. 9.00 UPSTAIRS, DOWNSTAIRS.| 10 ...

Published: Thursday 07 November 1985
Newspaper: Montrose Review
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 187 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

FOR FATHER

... first thirtyfive years of his life, showing how circumstances rather than choice shaped his destiny, leading him to the Battle of the Somme, Palestine, the North-West Frontier of India, Tibet, and Chinese Turkistan. But the centre of his story is the tittle ...

Published: Friday 20 January 1961
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 247 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

John Sinclair

... Commerce) Battalion of the Highland Light infantry, and saw active service in France and Germany. He tock part in the Battle of the Somme, and was also at Passchendaele. Following the cessation of hostilities, he spent about a year in the Army of Occupation ...

Published: Friday 10 September 1965
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 277 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CINEMA REVIEW *ZEPPELIN © AT THE

... Michael York and Elke Sommer. The time is 1915, Opposing armies are locked in the futile struggle and carnage Lof the battle of the Somme. With | men dying in the thousands. fighting [to gain a few feet of land. a new | menace looms high: the Zeppelin. lan ...

Published: Friday 07 January 1972
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 330 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

ARBROATH COUPLE'’S GOLDEN WEDDING

... Commerce) Battalion of the Highland Light Infantry, and saw active service in France and Germany. He took part in the Battle of the Somme, and was also at Passchendaele. Following the cessation of hostilities, he spent about a year in the Army of Occupation ...

Published: Friday 11 December 1964
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 332 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

IN MEMORIAM

... Martin. He served in The Black Watch during the first World War and we.s awarded the M.M. for gallantry during the Battle of the Somme. He was severely wounded and, after returning to this country, he became a bombing instructor in the Royal Flying Corps ...

Published: Thursday 03 May 1956
Newspaper: Montrose Review
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 356 | Page: 5 | Tags: none