... Street, Portadown. HARPER.—JuIy Ist, 1916, at the battle of the Somme, Private William Harper, ILI F., labs of Montague Street, Portadown. For King and Country well be stood, Unknown to cowards' fears; In battle strife he shed his blood With the Ulster Volunteers ...

... last was observed as forget•me-not Day in Portadown in memory of the men of the Ulster Division who fell in the battle of the Somme on let July of last year. A band of young ladies were engaged all day selling forgumooots in the streets, and Or amount ...

... volunteered in September, 1914. and was with she 9 h Battalion at the battle of the Somme. Armourer J. Palmer, Thomas Street, has been home on • brief holiday. His ship was in the Jutland battle, and did good work. Captain Brew, wounded, reached Portadown on ...

... cheering than the ADO accounts of the magnifioent steadfastness and valour of the soldier, of the Ulster Division in the battle of the Somme. According to the authori- ties the great pressure which is being brought lo bear upon the Central Powers is really ...

... UNFURLED. A handsome new banner, on which is depleted a fine reprerentsti of the charge of the Meter Division at the battle of the Somme, was unfurled by Mrs Bleaker in the Portadowo Orange Hall on fistneday aftstnooo. It is for the members of Hiram's Chosen ...

... H U RI 8. During a battle near the Somme a Royal Irish Fusilier named saved from drowning a little wounded French dog and narsed it batik to strength. Thereafter the soldier and his little dumb friend, christened Tango, were inseparable. One night a raiding ...

... IN AOTION. FIJLTON.—JaIy 1, 1916, killed in action at the battle of she Somme, 14170, Private James Fulton. We mourn the loss of our son so dear, Bo good, so kind, so brave, Who died on the battle•fleld of France, And lies in a hero's grave. Deeply regretted ...

... that date, after a prolonged bombardment, the British new armies, valiantly supported by the French, began the great battle of the Somme. The enemy's line was heavily dented. Two of his fortified systems were captured in July, with 23,000 prisoners and ...

... to being born a German just now. The official German films of the Battle of the Somme proved beyond doubt that if it bad not been for the Allies the Germans would have won this battle. , Thu feet that the calmer of eirywanthemiuns is unknown till the ...

... in the Battle of the Somme was forced upon them only . by actual defeat on the ground. This is a strategical retreat, revealing a new phase of weakness in their defensive conditions. It has not come to our generals as a surprise. After the Battle of Boom ...

... eon of 51r Jolla Chbooo, Demons, served with the 9 b Battalion cf the Royal Irish Fruitier', and was wounded at the battle of the Somme. ...

... Irish Division aided another chapter to the history of Irish valour. France min newer forget Gailletnont or Oinohy, The battle of the Somme had entered on is third month when the Irish Division was moved into the of operations. They came—they saw—and for all ...