... POSITION IN THE BALKANS. GREEK TROOPS RESISITING BULGARIANS Wednesday. 21st day of third year of the war. 66th day of battle of the Somme. The British have again mastery in the air. It will be recalled that on Monday evening it was stated that the German ...

... 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. ...

... artillery. He went to France with the Ist North Scottish Battery (67th Siege Battery), and saw service in the first battle of the Somme, the attack on Vimy Ridge, the attack on Messines Ridge and Passchendale, being wounded at Messines. After convalescence ...

... interrupt its operation, but Haig followed as close on the enemy's heels as circumstances permitted, and brought the Battle of the Somme to a glorious close by the occupation of Bapaume and Peronne. By the beginning of April, 1917, contact had been established ...

... WAR BREVIRUIL During the fighting on the Somme in the period August 21 to 25 we have cap tore 116 square miles of territory. In the old battle of the Somme. which lasted from July 1 to October 31, we took only 44 square miles. and our losses in that blade ...

... with the Ist North Scottish Battery (67th Siege Battery), and saw service in the following engagements :—The first battle of the Somme, the attack on Vimy Ridge, the attack on Messinee Ridge and Passchendale, being wounded at Messines. After convalescence ...

... 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 ...

... INVASION OF RUMANIA; CERNAVODA FALLS. GERMAN SUBMARINE ACTIVITY. Wednesday. 83rd day of third year of the war. 1100 day of battle of the Somme. Despite the efforts of the Germans, the French have 'held all their gains at Verdun, and to-day made progress to the ...

... 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 ...

... Cameron told the County Commissioner that Montrose's first Cubmaster, the late George S. Birse, was fighting at the Battle of the Somme in 1916, and he was convinced that he was engaged in Cub activities before that date. YEAR-BOOK CLUE The Montrose ...

... was one of four brothers in the army, another of whom lost one of his hands as a result of wounds sustained in the battle of the Somme. Dec-cased, who was 32 years of age, was em ployed in Victoria Works prior to enlistment, and was; a member of the Forfar ...

... TAKEN IN A FORTNIGHT. GREECE'S DECISION FOR WAR WITH ALLIES. Wednesday. 55th day of third y of the war. 89th day of battle d the Somme. The British are forging ahead. North of Flews to-day they stormed enemy trenches on a front of . 2000 yards. In fierce ...