... CARRIED OUT IN ALTEN FIORD, NORTH NORWAY. SEVERAL HITS OBTAINEO. MAJOR GEORQE ONIONS, WHO WON V.C. DURING THE SECOND BATTLE OF THE SOMME, DIED IN CI.IMINGHAM TO-DAY. ...

... 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 ...

... CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCE, 2.30 10.30 Usual Prices, Owing to the Large Number of Patrons who have been to view ’’ The Battle of the Somme,” the Film has been Rebooted for I)' - s, oommencing THURSDAY. October 26th. 1916. j ...

... MEMORIAL. The sector of trench Serre, France, in which the Sheffield City Battalion were annihilated in one day during the battle of the Somme, is to be bought to perpetuate the memory of the fallen. A joint committee of representatives of the Sheffield War Graves ...

... Glasgow Police Force previous to enlisting. This is the second time he has been wounded, the first oocssion being in the Battle of the Somme. ...

... Street, and was for a ehort time employed an &annoy postman In the Arbroath Post Office. He was wounded c year at tho battle of the Somme, and subsequently joined np in °made in Angast 1915 He was a brother of Mr W. F. Williamson, formerly of the Arbroath ...

... Infantry as a private, and latterly received a oommission. He served four years in the army, and was wounded in the first battle of tho Somme. Ho is a brother of Professor Manson, late of Pollokshields, and now of College, Canada. ...

... 1915, received commission in the Essex Regiment. He saw active service in Gallipoli, and was wounded in the leg at the battle of the Somme. ...

... The Man Who Won The Somme Battle So it was the Crown Prince of Bavaria who won the battle on tije Somme! The Kaiser has conferred on him the oak leaves of the Order Pour le Merite, the reward of the victor, so Germany is asked to believe that in spite ...

... at Edinburgh Academy, Mr Ross was the son of Captain Peter Ross, an Edinburgh school teacher, who was killed at th«e Battle of the Somme. The death of another volunteer fighting for the Spanish Government announced yesterday. He was Peter Robert Roy Alexander ...

... near Longueval. on the Somme, has been recently replaced by a permanent granite St Andrew's Cross to the memory of those members of the two above-mention%d regiments who fell in or near this spot during the battle of the Somme in 1916. This memorial was ...

... young city clerk who, enlisting early in the war, fought for nearly two years on the western front, being wounded the battle of the Somme and sent home. A Y.M.C.A. man. pays tribute to the good work being done this Association for our soldiers. Many extracts ...