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... SOMME MEMORIAL Tribute to Leeds Pals’ Fellowship TWENTYONE YEARS after the Battle of the Somme, some 70 former members of the 15th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment (the Leeds “Pals”) attended a memorial service to their fallen comrades, at Leeds Parish ...
... ll* MEMORIAM. CAVGILL.—In ever loving memory of TOM CAYGILL (Corporal) who gave his life Sept. 15th, 1916; Battle of the Somme. From Father, Mother. Sisters and Brothers. ...
... BRIGGATK. LEEDS “THE HEART OK SISTER Appcaliiii? KILM Drama Ali*o Oonrt>e True LoTe,” His Mr. Jack *c. Monday Xtxt: ‘THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME-’ ...
... in the Leeds Rifles in 1912. went with them to France in 1915, and was severely wounded on the opening day of the Battle of the Somme in July, 1916. He was afterwards posted to a reserve battalion, with which he served until almost the end of the war ...
... TWO IDEAS THE WAR. *‘ In Government circles in London, he writes, in a chapter dealing with the Battle of the Somme, there had arisen two conceptions as to how the war should be conducted * While the majority of the Cabinet considered that a solution ...
... appointed Vicar of Greetland, served with the Green Howards until the end of the war. He won the Military Cross in the Battle of the Somme for capturing an enemy machine gun position and taking prisoners. ...
... the Beaumont Plamel sector, and from that time onwards the Leeds Pals had their full share .of the fighting. Of the Battle of the Somme what can one say that has not been said so much better on many previous occasions? Those unforgettable days which preceded ...
... Battalion, placed this wreath of laurels at the foot of the Leeds Cenotaph yesterday on the tenth anniversary of the Battle of the Somme, when so many of the men of Leeds lost their lives. Mercury Copyright). 188 ...
... WAR HISTORY LleVen years ago to-day thousands of gallant Yorkshire soldiers gave their lives for. their country the Battle of the Somme. Just after seven o'clock brilliant summer morning the 31st Division went bravely fox war' the attack, but were met ...
... EX-SERVICEMEN S PARADE. BRADFORD’S COMMEMORATION OF THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME Preliminary arrangements for the annual ex-Servlcemen’s parade in Bradford, on the anniversary of the Battle of the Somme, were made at a meeting night of representatives of the ...
... MEIN the 15th BATTALION WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT (Leeds Pals ) who gallantly fought and died for their Country the Battle of the Somme the Ist July, 1916. whitehead .—ln loving memorv of our J,n l brother, SYDNEY (Leeds Pals), killed action on July 1 ...
... devotion to duty in volunteering to lead a raid in broad daylight on July 4th.” Lieutenant Dacre, who was wounded the Battle of the Somme, is the Conservative and Unionist agent for Spen Valley, and is a native Leeds. ...