... offensive campaign are unpromising, he continued. The Battle of the Ruhr should be looked upqn as a campaign in which,there are a series attacks like the Battle of the Somme in the last war, which was a battle of attrition in which we tried to wear down and ...

... 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 ...

... Early Doors at 2.15, 6.15, and 8.15 p.m. Ordinary Doors at 2.45, 6.45, 8.50. The Greatest Moving Picture the World. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. IN FIVE REELS. H.M. THE KING says:—The public should see these pictures that they may have some idea what tho army ...

... blackest memory recalled JUST 60 years ago this week men of the Gordons and the Seaforths went over the top at the Battle of the Somme. It began on July 1, and, by nightfall, the British army suffered 60,000 dead and seriously wounded. It was the darkest ...

... responsible for such tragedies in the past are dead, and others will be dead one day. A short time ago, when that horrific battle of the Somme, at which thousands both sides were killed, was being commemorated, a survivor was interviewed on TV. He said: “When ...

... stringy swedes and they head cold which met the have to given last throat mfocUon in a violent grudging re-injection “Battle of the Somme, against the dreaded that sent me to bed over the pneumonia that dogs their weekend breathe lives YPC slot adds a and ...

... wandering on the Western Front during World War I. and what happened to two men who went on a drinking spree and missed the Battle of the Somme. (164340) 11.40 CHAMPIONS' LEAGUE HIGHLIGHTS Nantes v Juventus; Panathinaikos v Ajax. Semi-final action from tonight’s ...

... many the arrangements goes to pianist Nancy MacDonald, member of Peter Davidson's Band parlietilarly lilted the perky Battle of the Somme medley, the ft'B marches Tom Sorley’s «elcome to Inverness. charming fiaelie wall* selection greatly enhanced by ...

... treasured possession of /ere pre- Mr Lawson’s was a forage f of Mr cap. which he got from Constable Captain Ball during the battle of the Somme m 1917. Mr Lawson, an infantryman with love of engines, successfully lives 20 applied fo? a transfer to the •deen His ...

... feet deep. We blew this surprising affair on July 1, 1916, under the German front line, to herald the opening of the Battle of the Somme. The human remains were collected and placed in a motrad crowned by a skull. My friend Orpen, the painter, said cf this ...

... British Troops Fighting in New Battle British troops are taking part with the French in the battle of the Somme now raging in France. It is estimated that out of roughly 2,500,000 Nazi troops engaged in the Flanders battles Germany suffered between 400 ...

... scale as little Belgium she would have had 150 divisions —fifty more than those with which Weygand had to fight the Battle of the Somme. The R.A.F. has dropped packets of tea in Holland, but the Germans commandeered every ounce on which they could get ...