... Hindertburg’s Views. Interviewed recently regarding the Battle of the Somme, Von Hindenburg declared that there could be no question of the Germans shortening their Western Front, and that the Allies would never break through. Attempting to sow discord ...

... Keith Officer. Captain F- F, Kolty, Seaforth Highlanders, Kao been awarded the Military Croes for good work at the battle of the Somme. Oa.pt. Kolty, who is attached to a Pioneer battalion, has been .»* the front for acme time. He i« a son of Mrs Keity ...

... TUESDAY. Battle of the Somme. There has been on the British front particularly severe fighting at the Trones Wood. On Saturday morning our troops succeeded in capturing the southern end of the wood, and the enemy has since made five violent counter-attacks ...

... Wounded on Somme Going to France in 1915, he took part in several important engagements. At the Battle of the Somme 1916 his right elbow was shattered, but clever surgery saved the arm and the use of the hand. In spite of his severe wounds, he continued ...

... B. Orr. Captain J. B. Orr, R.A.M.C., who has just been awarded the Military Cross for “conspicuous bravery at the battle of the Somme,” joined the staff of the Aberdeen and North of Scotland Agricultural College not long befero outbreak of war for research ...

... employment of T. Davidson, fish salesman. younger brother. Private Edwin Ritchie, Gordon Highlanders, killed at the battle of the Somme. ...

... Chisholm, who went to the front two years ago, was severely wounded at the battle of Loos in September. 1915. After his return to the front was twice wounded during the battle of the Somme. He was 32 years age, and belonged the Banchory Lodge of Oddfellows. ...

... as employed at Glenlossie Pistillery, Elgin, as under-brewei He went to France with his battalion, took part in the battle of the Somme, and was later at Sr Valery. A keen sportsman, he played outside left for Rothes F.C. Buchan Chief Engineer Mentioned ...

... hitherto had no means all of carrying our aerial warfare into the enemy country. He bad already said that ever since the battle of the Somme had had a clear military superiority in the air, and a 5m5.1l scale could have followed that up by bombing enemy centres ...

... is noteworthy that the French along their portion of the front are violently bombarding the Bulgarian positions. Somme Battle. On the Somme front the chief feature is the number of German counterattacks, both against the French and the British. Against ...

... Aber deen, died the Auxiliary Hospital, f errors, Northamptonshire, on Tuesday. was wounded on the opening day of the Battle of the Somme, and had been in hospital since. ij&nc.-tdrporal Howie served ui.piem.ceship as a warehouseman with Messrs Milno and ...

... * * * QNE incident in the Battle of the Somme revealed the efficiency of the signallers. Before the attack. Sergeant Irvine and his linesmen laid down communications between the batteries and the O.P.'s. They had just completed the job when the Boche ...