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_ , ,Ijl I POW,' t 4 I F AWE ANDREW'S

... which they gradually withdrew to the linea that could he held. The memorial is intended to commemorate not merely the Battle of the Somme, but the courage of the men at Ulster in every Division and on every , field in which they found thenselves, and the ...

Published: Friday 25 November 1921
Newspaper: Witness (Belfast)
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 689 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

God Knows and Sympathises. WHAT is It the hares sue?

... the eve of the Battle of the Somme. The writer was killed on the following day. This is letter:— I am writing this letter to you just before going into action to-morrow morning about dawn. lam about to take part In the biggest battle that yet been fought ...

Published: Friday 23 August 1929
Newspaper: Witness (Belfast)
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 662 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ITNESS

... the Right Hon. the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and citizens of the city of Belfast.' on this, the eighth anniversary of the Battle of the Somme. desire again to record our feelings of gratitude to the brave men of the 311th (Ulster) Division who, by their glorious ...

Published: Friday 04 July 1924
Newspaper: Witness (Belfast)
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 735 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Ett -IA has

... bays as long no tit* memory of heroic diode inspire two anniversaries in July instead of one. The battle of the Somme not have been as decisive a sa the battle of the Boyne: but both had this in coalman, the sone of Ulster fought nobly and gloriously in both ...

Published: Friday 06 July 1917
Newspaper: Witness (Belfast)
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 886 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE MODERATOR'S TRIBUTE

... The citizens of Belfast on Monday paid a tribute to the memory of the men ,of, the Ulster Division who. fell in the 'Battle of the Somme on July Ist: 1216 ) At a special meeting of the Corporation, a resolution was passed recording feelings of gratitude ...

Published: Friday 06 July 1923
Newspaper: Witness (Belfast)
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 826 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

IN MEMORY OF ULSTER'S HEROES

... war, that tisuirmen proved their title to stand in the front rank of the soldiers of the King. Before and after the battle of the Somme of Ulster fought with a valour and a tenacity that. were quite in line with the magnificent display of heroism on the ...

Published: Friday 25 November 1921
Newspaper: Witness (Belfast)
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1850 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE SOMME ANNIVEMART. OM Sr. simms Preaches at llMaterial Santos

... THE SOMME ANNIVEMART. OM Sr. Preaches at llMaterial Santos. Orange serviees were held on Sabbath In the Grosvenor Hall and Assembly Ball In memory of those members of the Ulster Division who paid the supreme sacrifice at the battle of the Somme. The former ...

Published: Friday 03 July 1925
Newspaper: Witness (Belfast)
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 844 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

RE 8011 E AIIITEISAK

... their duty. did not think any who took part in that great battle, now over years ago, the battle which began on the Is 4 July, 1916. would ever forget the bervutiial weather in which the battle was waged and fought. They would never forget the song of ...

Published: Friday 08 July 1921
Newspaper: Witness (Belfast)
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 965 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Plain Talk to British Cabinet

... considerable length with industrial and unemployment questions and with the gallantry of the biniski!ling Fusiliers at the Battle of the Somme. With regard to the political difficulties he proposed to say very little. It was the industrial and commercial side ...

Published: Friday 05 October 1923
Newspaper: Witness (Belfast)
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 994 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BISLIYAfft, PIUDAT. JULY C 1121. TNE MT AINNVINIANT

... T. On the first of July twelve years age the Ulster Division went into action in the Great War, and engaged in the battle of the Somme. It was a day of death to many in that army. The sad news of bereavement was carried to many homes in the following ...

Published: Friday 06 July 1928
Newspaper: Witness (Belfast)
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1143 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

*DRAMATIC TRAORDII

... 13th Royal Dial. Ridge (County Down), who fell in the Battle of the Somme on lot 1916: of Major Edward F. Smyth. M.C.. 11th Royal Irish Riles (South Antrim). who was killed in action in the Battle of Otatirsi on led December, 1917: and of George it. Smyth ...

Published: Friday 23 July 1920
Newspaper: Witness (Belfast)
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1059 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

PREACHERS

... who in the first battle of the Somme, could find It in his heart to say: The death of a hero convinces all st eternal life; they are unable to call 1$ a tragedy. * • The Unslumbering Keeper. A YOUNG Scottish Highlander. wounded In battle, lay stretched ...

Published: Friday 09 November 1928
Newspaper: Witness (Belfast)
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1079 | Page: 4 | Tags: none