... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... immediately for active service and was commissioned as an officer in the Catheron Highlanders. He was badly wounded at the Battle of the Somme in 1916. When again fit for active service, he joined the East Elgin girls for Bavaria Kingussie man’s fencing success ...

... 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 ...

... Kinlochleven. Or Ww. librarian, the castle impson, that The fiftieth anniversary of Angus Mac associated with us, Ki of the Battle of ihe Somme last Pic’ and Malcolm Canmore recalli week must have been a sad for Miss MacLean, as and was a favourite residence her ...

... who have just returned trom districts not receivin: attend.ng the 50th anniversary water range from 149 to 19 of the Battle of the Somme. Por those receiving the pubire | The brought back moév- water supply they vary from memories for the veterans 17S to ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...