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FOUGHT LIKE VETERANS

... reaching Paris of the magnificent work accomplished by the British troops in the battles which have culminated in the fall of Pozieres. For the second time since the battle of the Somme the Germans, who had brought up considerable reinforcements at the expense ...

Published: Thursday 27 July 1916
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 659 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WHAT THE CAPTURE OF POZIERES MEANS

... PROVE DECISIVE. (By Oar Military Correspondent.) The capture of Pozieres is one of the most significant events in the battle of the Somme, and may prove decisi‘e. Toth Poziere.s and Longueval command main roads converging upon Bapaume, and the Foureaux Wend ...

Published: Thursday 27 July 1916
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 653 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... Lieutenant David Fairweather Don. Sherwood Foresters, was killed in action on lit in France in the opening assault of the Battle of the Somme. He was 22 years of age, the youngest son of Surgeon- General W. G. Don, and only child of Mrs. Don. of 52 Canfield-gardens ...

Published: Thursday 27 July 1916
Newspaper: Hampstead News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 571 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ENEMY BEATEN BACK

... shells in the battle area. Elsewhere on British front incident of importance has occurred in the last forty-eight hours. FRENCH OFFICIAL. The French official despatch this afternoon contains the following reference to the battle of the Somme. PARIS, Thursday ...

Published: Thursday 27 July 1916
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 275 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

HIDING THE TRUTH FROM GERMANY. MISLEADING REPORTS OF SOMME BATTLE

... HIDING THE TRUTH FROM GERMANY. MISLEADING REPORTS OF SOMME BATTLE. It has been found necessary by both the British and French military authorities, on more occasions than can easily be remembered, to correct the deliberate misstatements and expose the ...

Published: Friday 28 July 1916
Newspaper: Evening Mail
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 566 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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... in this line, our establishment on which will probably be regarded historically as closing the second phase of the Battle of the Somme. _ Incidentally. the enemy, behind the greater weight of artillery which he now posses, las made counter-attacks on ...

Published: Friday 28 July 1916
Newspaper: Evening Mail
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1145 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GROUND WON BY GEN. SAKHAROFF'S DVANCE. BRITISH. THE WINDMILL CAPTURED. OUR NEXT MOVE. (From Our Special ..

... neighbourhood for this battle. • 24 SQUARE MILES GAINED. In my dispatch of yesterday I suggested that the capture of Pozieres, when complete, would logically be regarded as concluding the second phase of the Battle of the Somme. We are now well established ...

Published: Friday 28 July 1916
Newspaper: Evening Mail
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 972 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WINDMILL. Important Point in Our Hands Near Pozieres

... from the Ypres neighbourhood for this battle. In my dispatch of yesterday I sug§ested that the capture of Paz teres, when complete, would logically be regarded as concluding the second phase o, the Battle of the Somme. We are now well established on the ...

Published: Friday 28 July 1916
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 443 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE .MISSION CHURCH

... Seton-road, received the news on Thursday that her youngest son Alfred, a private in the Royal Fusiliers, was killed in the battle of the Somme on July Ist. was aged 19, and he with three friends was among the first to join the Army, in 1914. Of these his cousin ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1916
Newspaper: Middlesex Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1657 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GLOBE TBEATRE. MOTA MAKNFRING, with A. F MATTWEWS. PE.; 0' MY HEART. DAILY at 230. By J. Hartley Mainers. Te ..

... only son of Mrs. J. L. Garvin and of the editor of the Obsener. The young officer was killed last Sunday in The battle on the Somme. He was beloved by all who knew him, and with his fill at the age of twenty goes out a life of high promise. His colonel ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1916
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3454 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MI TUE NATTER R TIN mon CALLS

... is done in vain they might have added after three weeks of battle. We tahe all this very quietly at home,' but to Ahe outside world it is one of the surprises of history. When the long:Battle of the Somute began, any one three things might have been looked ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1916
Newspaper: Middlesex County Times
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 2897 | Page: 4 | Tags: none