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THE PRIDE OF HIS REGIMENT-

... will have heard from the War Ottice that your son, Captain P. A. C. Maginn, was killed in action on the 15th inst. the battle of the Somme. I am writing to you as I am the commanding officer now ot the regiment, but if our C.O. had not been killed himself ...

Published: Saturday 30 September 1916
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 484 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

MADE TUNNEL IN CAMP. HOW 29 BRITISHERS ESCAPED

... Lieutenant Bonsfield was received by the King on his arrival in London and awarded the M.C. for his bravery in the battle of the Somme, 1916. . INTERNMENT CAMP VISITORS. HER GERMAN SWEETHEART. Pauline Bock, single woman, a Russian by Birth, was charged ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 453 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MENTIONED IN DESPATCHEa

... awarded the Military Cross for rescuing wounded onder'fira at the battle of Loos in 1915, and gazetted a bar to the M.C. for conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty at-the battle of the Somme last year. Ee has now been awarded the D.S.O. for bravery tho ...

Published: Saturday 02 June 1917
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 405 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE SUNMANINE MENACE

... Ltd, Paternoster How, London E. C. 2 price 1. 3d) try Mr. John Buchan. hieh has jui l t been issued, dealing with battle of the Somme and the operations up to 13th Noventher, 1916, contains a striking tribute to the work of the Ulster Division on Ist ...

Published: Friday 27 April 1917
Newspaper: Lisburn Standard
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 460 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BY PRIVATE WIRE

... Endurance and Valour. The •' rimef.” reforrin* to the capture of Passcbend.tclc, even the n-cords of lighting in the great battle of the. Somme excel the story of the ejiduranoe and the valour ahonn by the British army under almost incredibly difficult and baffling ...

Published: Thursday 08 November 1917
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 474 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

...10.1.2 Ai V ZIAA.III,OWr

... log while attthdreititna in ouch condition without the ring of one day beteg outflanked. The battle from Arr.' to the i. therefore a of the Battle of the Somme. which led the enemy to the emearity of retiring. If the Germans here decided to do so it is ...

Published: Tuesday 20 March 1917
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 480 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WESTERN FRONT. LATEST OFFICIAL REPORT SWIM LOSS REAVILI SHELLED

... isiit no iustrinil damage uitlel IN FOUSEAUX WOOD. (Central News Te/egretio.) P.tRIS. Saturday—The twenty-first of the battle in the Somme district brought no , platens' modification in the tlorume front. I The French organised lb. positions captured ou Thurodal ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1916
Newspaper: Ireland's Saturday Night
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 476 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TENTH BATTALION CASUALTIES

... have served with the colours since the outbreak of war, has been wounded in the hand. He was previously wounded in the battle of the Somme. He is a eon of Mr. Thomas Waddell, Blind-gate Street, Coleraine. A brother—Private Thomas Waddell, 10th Inniskillings---is ...

FRITZ KNOW N BETTER New

... development once the battle at the Somme. Some at the gunners wha helped to lay that nit great barrage had hardly u lire •hell bred until 'lie! toned themties in pmation for the ttarh on July I. Eiery gunner who shot In the battle of Areas • ante trained ...

Published: Wednesday 18 April 1917
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 437 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

INSPIRATION TO ULSTERMEN

... was the glorious courage and fidelity the men (he Ulster Division, (ought that memorable Ist July', in the tremendous battle of the .Somme. The memory their heroism would inspire all /eocrations the peoole their province, of a wider world also. The rev. ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1918
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 476 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MILITARY GROSS FOR BELFAST OFFICER

... battalion of the Royal Irish Rifles March. 1916. and was wounded during the attack before Thiepval the opening the battle of the Somme Ist July of that vear. On recovering be rejoined his battalion, and had th© good fortune come unscathed through the ...

Published: Wednesday 25 July 1917
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 457 | Page: 8 | Tags: none