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UIUEMONT 6IHICHY. ANNIVERSARY

... years ago, the Irish Diriaiocr added another chapter the history of IcMi valour. France can never forget Guillemeni The battle of the Somme bad entered on its third month when the Irish Division was mowed into the roue of operations. They came— they saw—and ...

Published: Friday 06 September 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 777 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IN MEMORIAN,

... Ballynena, WALLACE—Iu affectionate rememberance of our dear son, Rifleman Alexander Wallace, R.LR.. killed in action at the battle of the Somme, Ist July, 1916, aged 26 years. “He hath finished the work which Thou gavest him to do.” Inserted by bis l-‘in_(hé!-_ ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 710 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BR. JOHN HARKNESS

... He did pot think it in-’ nl»proprm@e to apply a phrase of the Prime Minister in his recent speech in Glasgow to the battle of the Somme, where so nany ot their boys died—* One of the Ntations of the (k'yosnthnt lead to the emancipation of wanind. “ For ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1917
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 896 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

OUPPLES BROS

... Force have been presented e portrait of their compaDy-oommarder, the Lieu* TG. Hvighton. who fell with the er at the Battle of the Somme Ist ?uly laat, A report of proceedings will onf next issue. Uudor the euaplc- the Autnm Committee Apiculture. tPee oddd ...

Published: Friday 09 February 1917
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 708 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BREVET LIEUT.-COLONEL

... Ballymena, who iv recently granted a commission in the Royal Irish Rifles, is at present home on leave. He came through the battle of the Somme in July last year with the Liverpool Scottish. THE IRISH CONVENTION. Corporal T. Wilson. Army Service Corns, son •f ...

Published: Friday 08 June 1917
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 717 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MATTERS OF MOMENT

... volun. l'- er from the R I.C. during the present war, and {lost an arm while serving with the Irish Guards [avflu-_ battle of the Somme - - ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1917
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 945 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GLENARM,

... would its duty one man. They had done so, and the Ulster Division had covered themselves with glory the battle of the Somme and in all the other battles in which they wore engaged right down until the last ten days. The Division ...

Published: Friday 25 October 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 983 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LABOUR BATTALION

... been admitted to hos ital suffering from wounds. !(lfleman Alex, {.‘uke. a third son, was killed in July, 1916, at the battle of the Somme. Archie was gassed twice and Wililam was previously waunded. Rifieman Win. Mack, Roval Irish Rifles, eldest son of Sergeant ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 805 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OUR GIGANTIC WAR MACHINE AN INTERESTING INTERVIEW,

... sector prior to the infsntrv attack. He was further afforded opportunity of motoring through the country where the battle of the Somme was fought last rear and studied with deep interest the ground over which the Ulster Division made their historic attack ...

Published: Friday 28 September 1917
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1007 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Rifleman HUGH WYLIE

... war in Germany. He enlisted in 1915, and went to the front with the Ulster Division, with which he took part in the Battle of the Somme. Prior to %oininx the colours he was employed in the Braidwater Mill. His brother, Private Charles Watson, AS.C,, has ...

Published: Saturday 25 May 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 928 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

b 4ixTinnrA jbwiirtkr august it. i>l7

... wounded. Sec. Lieut. Crawford, who a nephew of Colonel G. 8. Crawford, C.M.G., R.A.M.C., was previously wounded ai the battle of the Somme in July, 1916. He was educated at the Model School, Ballymena Academy. Foyle College, Derry; and at Trinity College ...

Published: Friday 17 August 1917
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 882 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CRIMINAL BUSINESS

... out with them, with result that joined the most famous lister Hegiir the TnniskUhng Fusil iers. an** fought at the battle of the Somme. He went through that he!’ fire, and that occasion bis left lee was blown off below the and now had use artificial limb ...

Published: Friday 31 January 1919
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1064 | Page: 3 | Tags: none