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... post the remains of our dearly beloved Decca,' killed in action on 5th May 1917. He accompanied us right through the Battle of the Somme and kept us happy and cheerful when there was nothing but mud and crumps for miles around. We have pushed once more ...
... the School, and an ever-to-be-remembered name at Tonbridge as the glorious subaltern of sixty-eight who died in the battle of the Somme, was in the Tonbridge XI. in the 'sixties. The 'seventies produced W. B. Pattisson in the XI., '69, '70, '71, and captain ...
... soon made sergeant; he then obtained a commission in the Manchester Regt., and was wounded on July 7tli, 1916, in the battle of the Somme, being made temporary Captain. Sec.-Lt. T. M. Mathieson MacBeth was born in Leith in 1896, and educated partly at Trinity ...
... had 17 months' pretty stiff fighting at the front. The biggest fights I took part in were the battles of the Somme last year and this year at the Ancre Battle. Our job is maintaining the cables, which we often repair under the most severe fire-- quite ...
... had 17 months' pretty stiff fighting at the front. The biggest fights I took part in were the battles of the Somme last year and this year at the Ancre Battle. Our job is maintaining the cables, which we often repair under the most severe fire quite apart ...
... which it is my privilege to visit have not enough money to buy a postage stamp some of them have been there since the Battle of the Somme some have only one leg, some have none, and also no arms. It makes one a bit sick to think of the inequality of things ...
... the Germans. This superiority explains their success in the Battle of the Somme. The Germans understand this as well as the Allies. Mr. Philip Gibbs, in his recently-published Battles of the Somme, prints a technical report on these operations made by General ...
... wrong to think that we have hitherto had no means at all of carrying aerial warfare into their country. Ever since the Battle of the Somme we have had a clear military supremacy in the air, and in a small way could have followed them up, but we felt that ...
... in our great war enterprise is roused by the exhibition of the official ^War Films, Britain Prepared, 1 he Battle of the Somme and The Battle of the Ancre.' under the direction of Mr. M. E. Bandman, who has been able to send home more than £8000 for ...
... in our great war enterprise is roused by the exhibition of the official ^War Films, Britain Prepared, 1 he Battle of the Somme and The Battle of the Ancre.' under the direction of Mr. M. E. Bandman, who has been able to send home more than £8000 for ...
... of an army corps, and in 1916 was in charge of the 10th Army operating on the Somme. The 10th Army took a dis tinguished part in the later stages of the Battle of the Somme, capturing many thousand prisoners and establish ing itself in the southern outskirts ...
... later on Director of the Tank Supply Department under the Ministry of Munitions. The Tanks made their debut at the Battle of the Somme in September, 1916, and on October 1, 1916, Colonel Stern became Director-General of the Mechanical Warfare Supply ...