... has been on active service in France for over sixteen months, has yet to receive his first leave. He took part in the battle of the Somme and other important operations, and is now in the present push. Up to the present he has been fortunate to escape ...

... Beat, who was on a few days' leave from the front. He had twentyone men uncles him, working day and night, at the battle of the Somme. It was tele. graphic work, and it was done well out there as it was at home. Another of his men, Sergt. Gamble, bad ...

... from France last month to go through a course for his commission. Nis division had twelve weeks in the line at the Battle of the Somme last autumn, and his three brothers are in France, two of them being in the same company as himself. Modals for Windsor ...

... Rifle Corps. Founder of the Church Lads' Brigade in this pari..h. Killed in action in France, near High Wood, at the battle of the Somme, on Joly 15th, 1016. Age 43. ASCOT. POLICE COURT. WEDNESDAY. JULY 18m.—Before: Colonel the Hon. C. Hay Drummond (in ...

... audiences were the largest for many months, and from the point of view of public interest the new pictures easily surpassed the Somme Battle films, which first established the position of the cinematograph as a necessary adjunct of any Government scheme of publicity ...

... autumn of 1914, when he joined the - Regiment, and went to France early in the following year lie was wounded in the Battle of the Somme in 1916, but made a good recovery and returned to his own unit only to be killed in action on April 28th last. While ...

... services had been of it declares that it is the most wonderful battle am concerned now. The first is as obvious and more value than even they themselves realised, film ever seen. The Battle of the Somme clear as anything could be. In a time like this and they ...