Refine Search

For Their Country. LOCAL MEN KILLED AND WOUNDED

... will adopt a little girl aged three years. He adds lam a discharged soldier. I lost my wife in July .1914, and in the battle of the Somme last July was wounded, my left leg having to be amputated. I belonged to the North Wales Pals, but was discharged with ...

Published: Thursday 24 May 1917
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 3697 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

rookes'x. ritT.tz,D ,t,t„.-0,

... also been on leave. He is attached to the London Welsh, and hai experienced very exciting times, especially in the Battle of the Somme. AN INTERESTING W EDDING.—There was a large attendance at Engedi C.M. Chapel on Whit Monday on the occasion of the marriage ...

Published: Thursday 31 May 1917
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 2563 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

COAL SUPPLIES

... battalions. It would be impossible to calculate bow much other infantry units owe to them. During last summer before Battle of the Somme the bulk of tho Welsh troops performed long and testing servios, bolding with obstinate courage one of the most difficult ...

Published: Saturday 23 June 1917
Newspaper: Denbighshire Free Press
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 985 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

iiirtbg, .filarragts, BIRTHS. THOMAS.—On Monday, July ayrd, at Station Stores, Conway, the wife of G. W. Thomas ..

... MEMORIAM. FOULKES.—In loving memory of Albert, son of Mrs. Foulkes, it. Ne.v.street, who died of wounds received in the 'Battle of the Somme, July goth, 1916. Had we but seen him yet in life, Watched by his dying bed. Caught tht last flickering of his breatli ...

Published: Thursday 26 July 1917
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 175 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

In

... August 29th, 1916. hogroi for not to die..' Mother, PRITCHARD.—In loving memory of 1). W. Prichard, R.Wy., killed in the battle of the Somme. August 29th, 1916. In a far and foreign graveyard. Where the they brandies wave, Lies a true and loving sweetheart ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1917
Newspaper: Prestatyn Weekly
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: Illustrated | Words: 230 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

gialriAINTS – .igtisAPlß STOCK WRIST 0 limbos NY bulk pUr For Their Country. LOCAL MEN KILLED AND WOUNDED. ..

... first joined the R.W.F., but was subsequpUy attached to the 6th Welsh Regiment, and took part, amongst others, in the battles of the Somme, Mametz Wood, and Ypres. A memorial service to the dead hero was conducted at the Pariah Church on Sunday by the Rev ...

Published: Thursday 22 November 1917
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 1155 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

For Their Country. LOCAL MEN KILLED AND WOUNDED. Latest Casualties. The official _lists issued during the week

... Regt., has. been wounded for the third time in France, and is in hospital at Leeds. He was previously wounded in the battles of the Somme and Arras. rrE. GEORGE JONES, COLWYN BAY. News has aLso been received that Private George Jones, brother of the above ...

Published: Thursday 29 November 1917
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 790 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CONWAY. LLANDUDNO. BeniKBINDING —We are in • most favourable Herons Provide, while others ponder, position to ..

... Mr. and Mrs. Frank Beseick, Bryn Striol, has recently been promoted major and awarded a bar to his MC,, won at the battle of the Somme. Maier Ilcswick ia only ZS years of age, and ras in Britrt.h Columbia. brcke out be returned home and enlisted at • ...

Published: Thursday 20 June 1918
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 3529 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DEATHS

... HEVEY.—ln — ev;; — litTing — MeMory of Willie, It.W.F., who was killed instantly in the Battle of the Somme. July nth, 1918. .When the lut reveille sounds and the battle 3 won, His Maker, whom gone to meet, will smile our duty's done. Your inemoey's hallowed ...

Published: Thursday 11 July 1918
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 438 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

I. '6l

... Haig's dispatch on Tuesday for their bravery in re-capturing High Wood, ground which was first taken by them in the battle of the Somme in July, 1916, but lost in the subsequent retreat. One can imagine with what 7est the gallant men would enter in the ...

Published: Thursday 29 August 1918
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 387 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Nodion Ilywarch Hen

... won the battle of the Somme on rum, and on nun only. Credaf, nid yn tmig as fu'r gwr selog Irma at y Somme, as ddarllenodd ddlim am y frwych hir hono. Gm:lnm iddo yn ei wartlrruddo coffadwritseth y miloedd dewrioo sy'n gorwedd yn rnhridd y Somme. 'Sid ...

Published: Thursday 20 November 1919
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 1378 | Page: 3 | Tags: none