... returned and our forces were called on to repeat on a more extensive scale that which they so successfully achieved in the battle of the Somme the country would find that it bed justly put its trust in their skill, couragn and determination. We had reaeon to ...

... went through the whole of the fighting during the Battle of the Somme, in which he did magnificent work, for which he received his commission as Sec. Lieut.. being soon raised to Lieut. Another battle in which he took part was that of Contalmaison. Though ...

... s against the Turks and hostile tribes in Egypt, he was ordered to the Wester.' Front, where he passed through the battles of the Somme and many other raiding excursions against the enemy. From here he was strongly recommended for a coninission and returned ...