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... r. t. E. P. Boyd, 8.A.. conducting the aerviec. SOMME BATTLE. MEMORIAL PARK SERVICE. LAYING OF WREATHS. The anniversary of the Battle the Somme was marked in Ballymena on Sunday by a short service, wh:ch was conducted in the War (Memorial Park by the ...
... verse 111). the course of his remarks he said that that day they were celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the Battle of the Somme, in which so many gallant tons of Ulster paid the supreme sacrifice, and in which many had been maimed tor life, and ...
... would remember what those stood for. On one side was King William crossing the Boyne, and on the other a picture of the Battle of the Somme, both fought on July 1, and both to protect them from tyranny and arbitrary power. Let the privileges gained for them ...
... many failed to see. IMPOSSIBLE TASK. ” I saw beneath the surface of the tragic events that we know by the name •/ the battle of the Somme. I knew that the task set the Ulster Division was impossible one, but there are MARSHAL FOCH. ...
... the late Capt. W. Maughton Smyth 33th LR, (who was killed at the Battle of the Somme, Ist July, 1016); the late Major Edward F. Smyth, M.C,, 11th R.LR. (killed in action at the Battle of Cambrai, 3rd December 1917), and Captain George B. J. Smyth, R ...
... BRITISH LEGION, CONJUNCTION WITH OLD COMRADES’ ASSOCIATIONS AND EX-SERVICE ORGANISATIONS, FARADED TO COMMEMORATE THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. ...
... tor many miles around a district consecrated by blood of tens of thousands British soldiers who died In the prolonged Battle of the Somme. is iiS A ~a 4sW|„. ' - imm ‘-Jliiiii ■BWfe-y ...
... securad twelve, as | azainst nine votes cast in favour of Sergeant Herbort Sewell, R.LF., who was wounded in‘ | the Battle of the Somme on Ist July, 1516. Scrgeant Sewell’s supoorters included Vieutaaant-Colonel Rlacker, D 5.0., and Major D. G, Sbillington ...
... ago many brave men from Ulster laid down their lives at the Battle of the Somme. They bad been thinking of them in silence that morning, thinking of many friends of theirs who but for the Somme and all the tragedy of the Great War would most likely have ...
... chapel at Carnlough. Mr. M‘Keown is comparatively young man. His record in the Great War is highly creditable. At the Battle of the Somme in 1916 while in action his right leg was completely blown off by shell. Fortunately was attendee] to at once and later ...
... war, Canan 'Ross was appointed a chaplain to the forces in December, 1915; he went to France, and for ‘bnvqry at the battle of the Somme he was mentioned in despatches, and awarded the Military Cross for MIILII{ wounded under huvL shell fire. A bar to this ...
... Distinguished Service Order and also with the Belgian Ordre de Leopold for gallantry m the held. I He took part in the Battle of the Somme, in which so many Ulstermen mode the supreme sacrifice, and he was severely wounded at Messines, where lost leg. The ...