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... of prisoners taken in this operation exceed 600. Relative to the present battle on the Somme a comparison of the ground won in the last few days as compared with the first battle is most significant and encouraging, as are also the casualties on these ...

SERVED IN TWO WARS

... Brigade in the 58th Division for the final victorious advance. The division took part in the Battle of Amiens and the second Battle of the Somme and in the Battles of thd Hindenburg Line, August and September. 1918. After the Armistice, Col. Corkran continued ...

Published: Friday 13 January 1939
Newspaper: Reading Standard
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 474 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

VAUDEVILLE Electric Theatre (°Vgg e ra!)llroad St. On MONDAY NEXT, OCTOBER 2,111, and FIVE FOLLOWING DAYS, 'An ..

... GAZETTE. ADMISSION AS USUAL Ed., and Is. COMING MONDAY. OCTOBER 9th, FOR ONE WEEK ONLY, The OFFICIAL PICTURES of the BATTLE of the SOMME. Taken by special arrangement with the War Office. Shown at Windsor Castle by Royal Command. A limited number of Reserved ...

Published: Saturday 30 September 1916
Newspaper: Reading Observer
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 147 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

I.:EUT. H. K ENNEY WOUNDED

... uow in hospitsl at !totem. This is the retworl time the gallant officer has been wounded. the tint time being in the battle of the Somme in Pile. Lieut. Kerney we. el/1e5t1 at Reading School where he was jtist over ester Vest. )Ming Appleton awl Laud ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1918
Newspaper: Reading Observer
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MAGAZINES

... in fiction. Sir A. Conan Doyle’s History-of the War is resumed with the first connected and detailed account of the Battle of the Somme in 1918. Mr. George Hudson, the retiring chief the Windsor CaStie Police, has been invested the King with the silver ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1918
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 145 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DEDICATION OF WINDOW

... Andrew's Church by Mr. and Mrs. Blake P. Alluatt to the memory of their son, Norman Reginald, who lost his life ill the battle on the Somme, September 15th, NM. The ceremony was performed prior to the usual chertl Eucharist. choir, with priest and servers ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1919
Newspaper: Reading Observer
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 169 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CAPTAIN RAYMOND LTTTEN

... CAPTAIN RAYMOND LTTTEN Captain Raymond Litten, Royal Berkshire Regiment, was killed on Saturday,' July Ist, the battle of the Somme, when leading his company into action. He was the only son of the late Tobias Raphael Litten and Mrs. Litten, of 21, Pembridge ...

Published: Saturday 15 July 1916
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 164 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HORE SHIPS SUNK

... Merit on his Chief Staff for the excrellent manner in which they cheeked the Frajnco-British attacks, and so won the battle of the Somme. CROWNING THE KING OF HUNGARY. The Hungarian Chamber chose Count Tisza Deputy Palatine, so that he will crown the new ...

Published: Saturday 23 December 1916
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 164 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

GALLANT DEEDS

... F. (1. SMITH. Hants Regt.. of Aldermaston, lima been awarded the Military Medal for gallantry the field during the battle of the Somme, March With. 1918. The Military Medal for distinguished ferric* in the field has been awarded to Sig. G. H. SMITH, aon ...

Published: Saturday 18 May 1918
Newspaper: Reading Standard
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 141 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DEATH OF A PRIVATE

... om Division e Berkshires are conspicuous by their absence.’ Mr. West's remarks apply to the ¥2th Division. ! In the battle of the Somme the Beekshires in the/, 18th Division did equally well. Why should not have the praise which is duesto -them, a which ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1916
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 189 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ZEPPELINS! AWARDED THE MILITARY CROSS

... had béen awarded this high distinction. The Rev. Guy Rogers is attached to the Guards, and we learn that during the battle of the Somme he went up behind tha first line, acted as a stretcher-bearer, and under very heavy shell-fire assisted to pick up several ...

Published: Friday 20 October 1916
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 183 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

rORMER BFRKS YEOMAN KILLED

... rebellion of 1914. and was comnii.iionod in the R.F.A. in November, 1915, being prom-A.49d captain. He wounied it. the battle of the Somme in July, 1918. His General iiitea.— It has born a terrible blow to all of us, as your husband was ao popul ar ed with ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 1918
Newspaper: Reading Observer
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 2 | Tags: none