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CAPTAIN Cl. 0. MACIENIS AWARDED

... Dardanelles campaign at an end he was drafted to Frasier, where he took part in some very severe engagements, including the battle of the Somme. His only brother (Richard John) Wearying with him the same regiment, both brothers being in Australia at the outbreak ...

Published: Saturday 07 April 1917
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 385 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

RANK AND FILE

... Freeborn. Cecil Street. is in hospital suffering from wounds. He eoliseei in 1914, and was shell-shocked at the Bret battle of the Somme. Richsrd Currie, who was recently discharged from the Revel Irish Fusiliers as unfit for further service, died at his ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1918
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 362 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PORTADOWN AND THE WAR

... Portadown. would be grateful for any information oonoerning the fate of his eon. Private James Joyce. who fought at the battle of the Somme witb the R.1.P.. and has since been posted as missing. Private Daniel Livingston, A. 5.0.. eon of Mrs Selina Livingston ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1918
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 399 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

iimself in

... no less, when all is known, will be found to have done magnificrently. The ' • Times, in a leading article on the battle of the Somme says— The new army are better than we have dared to hope. The heroism and selfsacrifice of the Ulstermen in particular ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 414 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PORTADOWN AND THE WAR

... Private Richard Sherman, Montague Street, has died from wounds received is &Woo. His brother Ephraim was killed at the battle of the Somme in Jaly, 1916. Private Bettie Fry, son of Mr H. Fry, Carleton Street, has bees wounded in action. Sergeant-Major Thomas ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1918
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 370 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

(Frain Our S perial Correrpow:rni.)

... the country and getting on with the war. They may console themselves with the refieetioa that the film showing the Battle of the Somme is vastly more interesting. It is, indeed. a wonderful production. It enables the ordinary persan to see war as it really ...

Published: Saturday 02 September 1916
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1125 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

How Ulstermen Fought and Died

... (Sunday) is the anniversary of the battle of the Somme. The unparalleled acts of heroism and bravery which were carried out by the Ulster Division in the great offensive move• ment which commenced on the Western battle front on the let July, 1916, thrilled ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1917
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1656 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PORTADOWN AND THE WAR. DEATH OF MAJOR J. O. BREW

... Pnrtadown, hoe been awarded the Military Medal for bravery on the field. His brother was killed on July let, 1916. at the battle of the Somme. Sergeant J. Harper, • former oonstable of the R.1.C., who was well-known in Portadown, is a primesr of war in Germany ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1918
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 422 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WHY ANZACS ARE FINE AND LARGE. Among the many ornaments of our brightened streets of late the Auzace have been

... never seen a small one. I em not seeking to dispraise oar own men by oomparison ; far from it. In the pictures of the Battle of the Somme (which have been missed by the people who are too good or too superior to go to the !mien* nothing is more striking ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1916
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 539 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

E. A. GILMORE 1 CO

... villages for recruits has won honour beyond all other French Corp. in the battle of the Somme. Many skilled writers have tried to describe the aghast look of these fielda where the battle had passed over them. But every new visitor says the same thing—that ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1917
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 526 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PORTADOWN AND THE WAR

... Street, Portadown, has been promoted on the field to the rank of sergeant. He and his brother James took part in the battle of the Somme. Mrs Burrowes, Carleton Street, has received intimation that her son, Private John Burrower, is missing. He was formerly ...

Published: Saturday 12 August 1916
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 483 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TO-DAY'S FLOWER DAY FOR THE CRIPPLES

... Battlebill, Portadown, has been recovered. It is now 'Laminae' list Private Joseph Pukes made the supreme aunties at the battle of the Somme, he wu the youngest son f Mrs Parkes. Clounagb. Hs was an enthosiastio athlete and on one occasion won the Portsdown ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1916
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1252 | Page: 5 | Tags: none