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PORTADOWN AND THE WAR

... January, 1915. He accompanied the division overseas, and was wounded daring the memorable at'solc at the opening of the battle of the Somme in Joly, 1916, when his cousin. L'enteoant G. St. G. Sbillington Canter. V.O , of the same battalion, made the supreme ...

Published: Saturday 25 August 1917
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 818 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PORTADOWN AND THE WAR

... , bas been killed in action. Deceased joined the colours is 1914, and served with the ILI F., being wounded at She battle of the Somme. In a letter to Mrs Maloolmso• a Portadoen soldier ).--•• It is wish grief I write to inform you of the death in salon ...

Published: Saturday 15 December 1917
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 824 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

the Portabown llews EILTURDLY, JULY 6, 1919. Ear were sold its Porisdowo market ow Bunt• day 31 101 sod 31

... resided with her niece near 'bobbin, wait found dead her chair on Friday. Tuesday Was tb• tbird anniversary of tbs battle of the Somme, in wbinb so many bravo Portadown soldiers made the supreme gaanaco. The members ot Bann Lily 8.0. A F.G. attended divine ...

Published: Saturday 05 July 1919
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 913 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME-JULY I, 1911

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME-JULY I, 1911 FORGET-THEM-NOT. In connection with the ever memorable battle of the Somme, in which the Ulster Division covered themselves with glory, it has been arranged to have a Forget•blisNot Day in rortsdown on Saturday, 30th inst ...

Published: Saturday 16 June 1917
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 841 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

'no FORTADOWN

... front. AU Mr Fleming's three sons are now in hospital. persl James Watson who has been home on leave was wounded at the battle of the Somme. Private Richard *Nally, who is serving iu the Balkans, has beers admitted to hospital suffering from fever. Corporal ...

Published: Saturday 19 August 1916
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 834 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

M In many RI are considerabl

... te and loving remembranoe of Sorgt. Wm. Hughes, who died on July 10th, 1916, from wounds received in action at the battle of the Somme July 1, 1916, and was interred io St. Martin's Cemetery. Boulcgoe. I Deeply regretted by his sorrowing father, mother ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1917
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2257 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IMPORTANT RETIRING SALE OF VALUABLE Fat,

... collection in Portedown Parish Charob for the Prisoners of War Fund. Next Monday will be the second anniversary of the battle of the Somme in which many brave Portadown soldiers made the supreme siforitioe. A number of Portadown people are suffsricg from ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1918
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 857 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FOOD CONTROL CORNITTRE FOR MILANI)

... The regular battalions further south in front of La Boselle and Ovillers were in action also the first week of the Battle of the Somme, and equally well 'upheld the regiment's honour. Then in September they shared in the Irish Division's triumph at Ginchy ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1918
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1051 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

RANK AND RILL

... thick of the big fight. Private Val. Wilson, 9th Battalion Royal Irish Fusiliers (Armagh Volunteer.) wounded in the battle of the Somme and now in hospital, is the only son of Mr Wm. Wilson, Ballyknook, Tandregee. Lientenant•Colonel W. J. Law, Lancashire ...

Published: Saturday 15 July 1916
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 860 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

lIAPPINESS

... that be was in the market on the date mentioned, and after he went home be returned to town with his wife to see the Battle of the Somme exhibited in the Picture House. After he came out of the Picture House he bad a drink in Slowey's public house, sod ...

Published: Saturday 02 December 1916
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1181 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

A NEFARIOUS SYSTEM EXPOSED. SINN FEINER SENT TO JAIL

... the announcement RIR CONAN DOYLE'S TRIBUTE. was received with ai3olatnation. In the course of a detailed story of the battle of the Somme, which commences in the current number of the Strand Magazine, Sir A. Conan Doyle pays an eloquent tribute t the ...

Published: Saturday 04 May 1918
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1274 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEATH OF CAPTAIN FAIRLEIGH

... Freon. and Flanders. He was recognised all a fine soldier, and was deservedly popular with his comrades. Following the battle of the Somme he was promoted to commissioned rank, and after a course at the Cadet School in Christ College, Cambridge, was attached ...

Published: Saturday 15 February 1919
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1336 | Page: 3 | Tags: none