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Our Bradford phone is. OUR GREATEST BATTLE BED- The Somme Valley Ten Years Below ive print the first of a

... OUR GREATEST BATTLE BED- The Somme Valley Ten Years Below ive print the first of a series of informative articles de ing, as they appear to-day, the battlegrounds of that historic which occurred just ten years ago in the country about Somme. Here large ...

Published: Tuesday 29 June 1926
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 870 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Battle of Somme Commemorated LEEDS BRITISH LEGION SERVICE On a day of wind and rain a thousand members the British

... Battle of Somme Commemorated LEEDS BRITISH LEGION SERVICE On a day of wind and rain a thousand members the British Legion paraded at Leeds War Memorial in The Headrow yesterday to pay tribute to their comrades who fell in the Battle of the Somme, July ...

** The Lodger.”

... ** The Lodger.” The Battles of Coronel and Falkland Isles ” seemed to mo the best British war film the year. It contrived to be really dramatic, and yet historically accurate and just to both sides. The Battle of the Somme ” was also very good in its ...

Published: Friday 13 January 1928
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 90 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ANNIVERSARY OF BATTLE

... ANNIVERSARY OF BATTLE OF THE SOMME. (From Our Own Correspondent.) YORK, Thursday. The West Yorkshire Regt. to-day celebrated the anniversary of St. Quentin and the Battle of the Somme, in which the regiment distinguished itself, by holding a memorial ...

Published: Friday 22 March 1929
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 157 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SOMME MEMORIAL

... SOMME MEMORIAL Tribute to Leeds Pals’ Fellowship TWENTYONE YEARS after the Battle of the Somme, some 70 former members of the 15th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment (the Leeds “Pals”) attended a memorial service to their fallen comrades, at Leeds Parish ...

Published: Saturday 03 July 1937
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 182 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SITUATION IN PALESTINE

... SITITATION IN PALESTINE Ik HERBERT SAMUEL SEES THI OF DEVONSHIRE, | net hat the 1 thas arise tho Arg the Battle of the Somme that brought great >» the homes of | geht. thereir ...

Published: Wednesday 27 June 1923
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 34 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LEEDS INTEREST

... British War memorial which has been erected at Thiepval to commemorate the missing- in the Battle of the Somme. Among the units which suffered heavily in the Somme Battle, and for which this memorial has a special significance, was the Leeds Pals battalion—and ...

ll* MEMORIAM

... ll* MEMORIAM. CAVGILL.—In ever loving memory of TOM CAYGILL (Corporal) who gave his life Sept. 15th, 1916; Battle of the Somme. From Father, Mother. Sisters and Brothers. ...

Published: Tuesday 15 September 1925
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 27 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Later he took part Sir H. RAWLINSON

... took part Sir H. RAWLINSON. in the Neuvo Photo: I*U7«tte. Chapelle operations, and commanded the Fourth Army the first battle of. the Somme practically the same ground he is fighting on now. ...

Published: Friday 09 August 1918
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 33 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MORi; KETItIEMEN TS

... in the Leeds Rifles in 1912. went with them to France in 1915, and was severely wounded on the opening day of the Battle of the Somme in July, 1916. He was afterwards posted to a reserve battalion, with which he served until almost the end of the war ...

Published: Saturday 17 February 1934
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 230 | Page: 7 | Tags: none