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THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. To give all the details of the fighting in the small space at our command would be impossible, but one may mention the British artillery attack in the Arras sector. the destruction of the huge Messines dump, and the repulse of ...

Published: Friday 11 July 1919
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 307 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. The Battle of the Somme continues to go in favour of the Allies, who have gained more ground and captured more prisoners. Dispatches from British Headquarters on Monday afternoon atated that the battle south of the ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 201 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LATEST WAR NEWS. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... LATEST WAR NEWS. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. The Battle of the Somme is raging violently. Satisfactory reports again came from the British and French Headquarters on Wednesday. The British during Tuesday night, when heavy fighting continued in the neighbourhood ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 164 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PRIVATE GEO. 800 r•--WOrNDFD

... of Aberdeenshire before enlisting. Private John Scott, another of Mr Scott's sons, fill in the earlier stages of the battle of the Somme last year. ...

Published: Friday 04 May 1917
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 54 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Death VaDay

... Death VaDay. To give even a brief description of the first battle of the Somme would take hours, but here are one or two incidents. Our :Int battery position there was in a dip in the ground known locally as the Valley of Death. It was well named. We ...

Published: Friday 08 June 1928
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 79 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LA SCALA, 30 DUNDIS. Tel. No. *s4, Saturday, October 21—Laat Day PIIDD'NHEAD WILSON. Yonder, Tuesday, and ..

... Friday, and Saturday, October 26, 27, and al BATTLE OF THE SOMME. Air Three Days Only. Open 11 a.m. to 10.30 p.m: Continuous Performance, 2.30 to 10.30. Usual Prices. Note.--411e nd.7)lm of the Somme Series. tatitled ME SING VMS HIS ARMIES IN GREAT ...

Published: Friday 20 October 1916
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 91 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE conference Secretary is Major W. M. Wood, M.C., whose work in connection with the Legion is well-known ..

... France with the Ist North Scottish Battery (67th Siege). At the Front he was in action at Kemmel, Flanders, the First Battle of the Somme, Arras, Vimy Ridge, Messines Ridge and Passchendaele. In July, 1916, he received the Military Major W. WOOD. ...

Published: Friday 15 June 1934
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 120 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE ZEEHHVGGE FLOTILLA

... was at first thought to be heavy guns in action at Nieuport. THE SECOND BATTLE OF THE SOMME. TREMENDOUS MEMY PRESSURE. The enemy continues his tremendous pressure on the western battle front, and at some pinata has compelled our troops to fall back. Wherever ...

Published: Friday 29 March 1918
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 469 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MONTROSE SOLDIERS WOUNDED,

... MONTROSE SOLDIERS WOUNDED, Wounded severely at the battle of the Somme in July last, Private Robert Dawson, son of Mr A. Dawson. 24 India Lane, Montrose, is in a Cheltenham hospital suffering from shrapnel wounds at the back of the right ear. Previous ...

Published: Friday 18 May 1917
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 174 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Mr H. H. THOMSON

... throughout the last war in the Queen's Own Royal Glasgow Yeomanry, was in France for 1-1 years, when he fought in the Battle of the Somme, and in Palestine and Syria for 21 years. He was awarded the M.C. for gallantry. His son served in this war in the Scots ...

Published: Wednesday 31 October 1945
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 188 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

VI( TOR- (bF Ti ;,

... and when the veteran retired the G. b.enment in naming the Scotsman for reflected the hope of the Artr.y. Upon the battle of the Somme. wit:eh he toueht himself with tried and with green troops. Bir Douglas Haight fame mainly rt.f. It the hardest and ...

Published: Friday 01 November 1918
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 205 | Page: 2 | Tags: none