Refine Search

OF THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... OF THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME The map shows the Battle of the Somme. The French are advancing north and south of the Somme in the direction of Peronne, and the British are advancing on a north and south trent eastwards from Albert. The British ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 241 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TWO VILLAGES AND A

... RUSSIANS BREAK GERMAN LINES. ENEMY’S RETREAT IN EAST AFRICA. Further French Captures. Yesterday’s operations in the battle of the Somme were limited by bad weather, but still the French have further gain report. They have captured the village Belloy-e ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 432 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. Proceeding with Brilliant Success. Why the French Advanced Quicker Than the British: Gomm Perces Concentrated. on British Front. Enemy Expected the Attack Farther North. Last Night's Paris Rain. (Press Association War Special ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 66 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

and e 4, Bull Btu (eight oppoeito the hetd heel))

... oppoeito the hetd BIBMINOHLM. glaffordoltin WILDNISDAY, JCL! 1916. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME The semi-official statement issued in Paris last night stated that the Battle of the Somme, although hindered by the violent storm yesterday, was proceeding with ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 325 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OF THE SOMME. GERMAN MACHINE GDN EFPICreFCT

... me OVI NGWS SHUM fED. GERMAN MACHINE GUN t from detach- age country from the battle of the Somme speak All the wounded men who have retarned greatest cheerfulness of their experiences. Off privates alike are full of cheerfulneeg and goo rank of fn pri- ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 363 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NEW GAINS ON OUR FRONT. ENEMY ATTACKS REPULSED WITH VERY

... prisoners. South of the Somme we completed the occupation of Estrees. We took 200 prisoners. The communication trenches connecting Eslrees and Belloy having been occupied by us, the whole German second position to the south of the Somme is now in our power ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1230 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE BATTLE 0 THE SOMME

... THE BATTLE 0 THE SOMME. Last Nigit's Paris Review. BITTER. --.. . - fIGHTING: . .-1N BRITISH SECTOR:.'::::-.'1. Position improved, aad Heavy Enemy Losses. french Pushing Forward BOTH SIDES OF THE SOMME Nearer to Peroaie. Frintk:Get*an Efforts at Yerdva ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 64 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

COUNTING THE GAINS

... GAINS. PROBABLE HALT FOR MORE ARTILLERY WORK. . A semi-official statement issued in Paris on Tuesday night says: Tlie battle of the Somme, although hindered by a violent storm to-day, is proceeding with brilliant success for oar arms. The advance of the ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1020 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SPECIAL MARK FOR GERMAN BIG GUNS

... SPECIAL MARK FOR GERMAN BIG GUNS. RIVAL CLAIMS TO POSSESSION OF DAMLOUP BATTERY. After dealing with the battle of the Somme reported elsewhere, yesterday afternoon’s French official message mad© the following reference Verdun: On. both banks of the Meuse ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 344 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE EUROPEAN WAR

... THE EUROPEAN WAR. THE BRITISH FRONT. The Battle of the Somme. Early Saturday morning the Anglo-French, * r,t ues, after a week of intense artillery prepara-011 and trench raids, front of over twenty ule fi to lQ 6O oith of the River opened a vigorous ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2198 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FRENCH REVIEW OF THE BATTLE. Five Days' Successful Fighting. War Special.) PARIS; Fridq. ♦ issued last , night ..

... FRENCH REVIEW OF THE BATTLE. Five Days' Successful Fighting. War Special.) PARIS; Fridq. ♦ issued last , night The first stage et the battle of the Somme has some to an end. after continuing =interruptedly for five daS. To-day tor:eight no =anis In situation ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 439 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

RESUMED VIGOROUS BRITISH OFFENSIVE

... DESIRE FOR PREMATURE SUCCESSES. PARIS, Friday. A semi-official statement issued last night says: The first stage of the battle of the Somme has, come to an end after continuing uninterruptedly for five days. To-day brought no change in the ' situation of the ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1916
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3027 | Page: 3 | Tags: none