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•F k CORPORAL OF HORSE la tbe coarse of a

... ground front at. once came under the enemy's artillery fire, and the men were compelled dig their first and second line trenches lying their side*, expose themselres little possible the enemy fire. That meant some days' work before the men had dug themselves ...

Published: Saturday 12 December 1914
Newspaper: Thetford & Watton Times
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 505 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WHY BE BOTHERED

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Published: Saturday 28 July 1900
Newspaper: Thetford & Watton Times
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 222 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

HIT BY eERMAN SHIU

... Newcastle. to his parents, who reside at Brickfields. which village ho is native. Private Charles Hewitt, the 3rd Coldstream Guards, who has been member tb© Yarmouth Police Force about four years, and who rejoined his regiment on mobilisation, says:—l have ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1914
Newspaper: Thetford & Watton Times
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 234 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE GERMAN ARYAN A FIGHT AGAINST TIME

... received with very murderous fire. They did not fall back, hot a omintcr-attack theProssisn Guard they were oorapelled to retire. They did only after having inflicted enormoiffi loss an the enemy. flower the Prussian Guard suffered very severe- east of ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1914
Newspaper: Thetford & Watton Times
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 794 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

KENDALL S. HIGH STREET. WATTON. SATURDAY. OCTOBER 28. 1916. TMIIC lEATN OF MISS BURTON FANNINO. FATALLY BURNED ..

... had been on night duty, and deceased, as was her custom, was sitting on stool near the fire. Suddenly Miss Fa lag turned from the fire. and. jumping up, said. on fire. Witness continued—'fho flames, I could see, ran her dressing gown. She rushed across ...

Published: Saturday 28 October 1916
Newspaper: Thetford & Watton Times
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 759 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... Monday some gtoaoiet marred the universal confidence. TJe otoer suburbs began wjfler from ell Ore. hv the German cirelo of fire had tightened tmthe city, 'ill© area of devastation was spread- M. A great horde from the villages outlying «übart» clamoured ...

Published: Saturday 17 October 1914
Newspaper: Thetford & Watton Times
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 291 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

tENEWED FIGHTING AT TIKN-TSIN. ESCAPE PROM TOTAL DEFEAT

... renewed their attack with two batteries of 4 inch gnae. Tbs Allies, aided by two the Terrible’s 4 7 guns, replied toe Chinees fire, whioh th«y sauooeded in silencing after eight hours’ fighting. All nouoombatants, ssys the Central News, were ordered leave ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1900
Newspaper: Thetford & Watton Times
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 846 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

TARMBUTH SeiBIER’S EXPERIENCES

... TARMBUTH SeiBIER’S EXPERIENCES Private Herbert Winter, tbc I>ra«oon Guards, arrived at bin home from the Front after nine months in the firing line, a wound from ehrapncl just above the right car causing his return to Yarmouth after nine weeks In Hospital ...

Published: Saturday 31 July 1915
Newspaper: Thetford & Watton Times
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 555 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

HOIKING TO GRUMBLE AT AT

... are up support tor three days now; then in*thivflring lino.for three; then back in support for three days, and then into the firing line attain. . Then it Is rumoured that go back for el* weeks’ rest down country, and there will as many passes granted ...

Published: Saturday 16 January 1915
Newspaper: Thetford & Watton Times
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 466 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TIIE HOEKOBS OP SHELL PIKE

... and dying, the shrill alarm of little children; distraught women rushed out into the street. Several houses, moreover, took fire and were burned to the ground. Hre. again, cruel scenes were witnessed, scenes which It is scarcely possible to think about ...

Published: Saturday 22 August 1914
Newspaper: Thetford & Watton Times
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 447 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AN ARTILLERY DUEL

... not fire vain, as unplougbed portion th© field was soon ploughed shells. Bom© lb© shells were bursting air, and a piece red hot shrapnel from on© struck the boot of a scrgeant of tny company. our infantry advanced after crossing, tb© German fire became ...

Published: Saturday 13 March 1915
Newspaper: Thetford & Watton Times
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 848 | Page: 2 | Tags: none