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... could be retained. The re battalions further south, in of La Beselle and Owvillers, in action also, the first we the Battle of the Somme equally well upheld the ment’s honour. Then n tember they shared in the Division’s triumph at Gu leading the way in ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 503 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... wreath bore the fcllowing inscrifptiou:—h: memory of our brave men who fell fighting gallantly and victoriously at the Battle of the Somme, July 1, 1916.” The New Memorial Park, at which the tribute was laid, and which is now progressg towards completion ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 486 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BRAVE IRISH TROOPS

... The Ulster Division’s casualties have been heavy the big fights. They lost 1,500 at Wytschaete-Messines, 7,000 the Battle of the Somme. Now we have this last great fight at Ypree. It is impossible for the nwfraory of these great exploits ever become dimmed ...

Published: Friday 24 August 1917
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 556 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DEATHS

... you. Inserted by his sister and brother-in-law, Ellen and Joseph AhoghiU. FOR KING AND COUNTRY. RITCHIE—KiIIed at the battle of the Somme, on 15th September, 1916, John Ritchie, Wellington Battalion, New Zealand Forces, second son of the late John Ritchie ...

Published: Friday 24 November 1916
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 452 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ULSTER YOLUNTEER FORCE. INTERESTING FUNCTION AT TULLYGRAWLEY

... portrait of their com[psn)‘ commander, the late Lieut T. G. Haughtom, who fell in action with the Ulster Division iiu the Battle of the Somme on st July last Fhere was a laree attendance of the members of the force, and on the motion of Mr. James M Kendry, seconded ...

Published: Saturday 10 February 1917
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 601 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

1 NEATHS | DISTAS, MABRIAGES, ASD DEAJVS 3o for 35 words or under. and 54 for evecs | ‘edditional

... gne we deazly loved i 5 Has only gone hefore s 1‘ {f skt i IN MEMORIAN. e . COOKE=NKilled on ‘lt July, 1916, at the ' Battle of the .Somme. lance-Corporal : Thomas 1. Cooke, agea 20, of the 13th Eall. 18 8 IR o i He i« gone, blt not jorzotien ) ! Nover shadl ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1917
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 572 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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... their teolonrs flving and with the (rv of “ No surrender on their lips. Some people were intelingd ta look upon the Battle of the Somme | as a defeat, but he for one looked upon it s me of the sreatest division ppianse)—and he wa proud of the fact that ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 600 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WITHOUT AN ORDER

... Anderson, who was aleo examined, stated that on-the outhreak of war he joined the 12th Battalion R.L.R., and at the battle of the Somme lost the use of his right arm. He didn’t know M'Donald. Witness lived in May Cottage, qaite convenient to the railway ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 665 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

. 3¢ L IN HONOUR OF THE T FALLEN. & 9 LATE LIEUT. T. G. HAUGHTON RAPER and OUTFITTER, HASDSOME

... Haughton, | Lieutenant, 12th B. Royal Irish Rifles, who | was killed in action July Ist, 1916, pear Thiepval, in the battle of the Somme, Frunce, ll(.d 25 vears. When killed he was leading his men in a most gallant manner towards the German trenches. This ...

Published: Saturday 12 May 1917
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 653 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FURNITURE

... of ~ Private James Lennox, RLR.. who died on 22ud August, 1916, of wounds received in a-tion on I=t Juiy, 1916, at Battle of the Somme. Two vears have passed Still T remember my loving son, He was so bright and fair. p; He has gone to dwell among the ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 718 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

STIRRING ADDRESS

... Lusitania. Then —and how their hearts must beat when they thought of it—the battle of the Somme, when many who sat beside them in the Lodge laid down thira lives that .battle which took its toll dearly ef Ulster’s raanhasd. then the oriafe 1918 when the ...

Published: Friday 11 July 1919
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 786 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... Scouts. Continuing, ho read a fine poem of his own composition, describing the exploits the gallant UI-1 stermen at the Battle of tiie Somme, and no less touching was his tribute in another poem to the Southern Irishmen—the Monsters, Dublins, and Connaughts—who ...

Published: Friday 19 December 1919
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 733 | Page: 6 | Tags: none