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... 3,1996 g Melanie Henderson’s j top telly guide afafc 1 1,' Jb»- is on the gala bill •ON the 80th anniversary of the battle of the Somme. Tlmewatch (BBC 2, 9.30 pm) puts Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, the man accused of being the worst type of British ...
... car. He also admitted seven previous convictions. Somme trip More them 200 Woritf War I. veterans will make their last official pilgrimage this week to commemorate the anniversary the Battle of the Somme, L. A 111 ...
... the French artillery by hindering observation, and in particular by hampering air reconnaissance. The battle in the air has been as violent as the battle on land. The French Air Force. supported by the R.A.F.. took a vital part in yesterday's fighting. joining ...
... involved in heavy fighting. In September 1917 he was wounded in the right leg and left hand at Passchendaele, the third Battle of the Somme, and forced to return to Britain. In 1924 he married his wife, Elizabeth, and now has two grandchildren and three g ...
... Poem of a war hero THE 80th anniversary of the battle of the Somme has no doubt caused many peo- of World War 1. ple to dust down some of their memories My mother had three brothers. All served in the war. Two survived. Her third brother Charlie Boyd ...
... death. Ifthe bullet had hitafew centimetres up or down. Arthur would have been killed. The year was 1916, the place the Battle of the Somme in France at the beginning of World War | Generations on. Arthur's daughter. grandchildren and great grandchildren have ...
... Woods. Ltd.. 183 Union Street. PALACE. 7.' TWICE NIGHTLY 9. The Greatest A Most Remarkable Picture Ever Filmed, THE BATTLE of the SOMME, Taken Special Arrangement with the War Office. CROFT AND NAUGHTON, In Scotch Comedy Sketch. And Full Picture and Variety ...
... writes—lnstead of decreasing, the gigantic battle on the Somme has increased in force. is the strongest attempt to break through that the enemy has made since the beginning of his great offensive. That in such battle, against such tremendously superior foroes ...
... exchange memories, recall past battles and remember lost friends. The most senior Gordon present was '-, Newmachar man Tom Rearie (93>, who ■ joined the sth battalion in 1915 and ' saw action in the bloody Battle of the Somme. |||| Maj. Gen Peter Graham ...
... Army in 1915 and served as a private in the 3/4th Battalion the Gordon Highlanders in World War One. On his way to the Battle of the Somme in 1916 Jock’s foot was blown off by high explosives and he was sent home. While serving his apprenticeship as a li ...
... a decision. • War anniversary: Schoolchildren will lead a ceremony to mark the 82nd anniversary of the start of the Battle of the Somme in London today. ...
... Ordinary Doors at 2.45, 6.45, 5.30. Early Doors at 2.15, 6.15, and 8.15 p.m. The Greatest Moving Picture in the World. THE BATTLE THE SOMME. IN FIVE REELS. THE ■*~-*«. * * what the army mid what civill6a LLOYD -If the exhibition this pict/uro not end vai, ...