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CHIRNSIDE

... learn with feelings of deep regret of the death of Sergt. James T. Parker, killed in action on list July, in the great Battle of the Somme. He was a sou of the late Sergt.-Instr. George Parker, K. 0.58., Chirnside, Instructor to the old Volunteers in Chirnside ...

Pte. Thomas Stewart,

... Queen Mary's Hospital, Lancashire. In a letter home to his mother he gives a vivid picture of his experiences in the Battle of the Somme. He states that when, doing a hand toll and encounter with a crowd of German giants —big of stature many of them, but ...

Pile. Adam Oliver,

... son of late Mr Andrew Ford, plumber, Coldstream, has been wounded for the 2nd time. was wounded at Battle of Loos and now at the Battle of the Somme. His home address is 11 High Street, Coldstream. We hope this brave fellow’ may soon be quite recovered ...

Pte. David F. Anderson

... son of late Mr Andrew Ford, plumber, Coldstream, has been wounded for the 2nd time. He was wounded at (Battle of Loos and now at the Battle of the Somme. His home address is 11 High Street, Coldstream. We hope this brave fellow may soon be quite recovered ...

ITALIAN HONOUR FOR SIR DOUGLAS HAIG

... ire News.’’) Dear Sir, —I have been getting the “Berwickshire News” for a long time now, and even in the Battle of the Somme I get it the frontline trench. I know I should have written long ago, but we have been very busy. I must thank my Border ...

SUN FIRE Office

... that the Council considered that they had no power to grauc relief in the circumstances. Record crowds witnessed the “Battle of the Somme” film at Berwick Playhouse during the latter part of last week, and all were deeply impressed with the vividness of ...

C-THE BERWICKSHIUE XEW .S, OCTOBER 24, 1916 BERWICKSHIRE OFFICER KILLED

... of Pte. James Thorburn, Canadian Cameron Highlanders, who died 9th Oct. from wound previously received in the great Battle of the Somme. had been wounded in the spring of the year, and was back duty again. His chum,.. Pte. James Lynch, had written to say ...

SILK AND FELT HATS

... he received his Comcnission in D.L.1., and dispatched to Prance some time afterwards. took part in the Battle of the Somme, and while in that battle he was struck by a piece shrapnel ou the left hand side of his tunic. Fortunately his watch, which he carried ...

PAXTON FAAQLY’S RBOOED

... and the Battle of the Somme, and but for cigarette case with half-crowns in it would doubt have lost his life. His other brother, Tom Goodfellow, joined K. 0.5.8. in, Nov.. 1914, and has aJso seen a lot of heavy fighting, and was wounded at Battle Loos. ...

LEGER.TVOOD

... living. In loving memory of dear Pte. James Buglass, K. 0.5.8., who died July, 1916, from wound's received in, the Battle of the Somme, aged 2.3. Blessed are the pure heart, for they shall see God.” (From Mrs Buglass, Seafleld, West Barns, Dunbar.) In ...

ADVENTURES OF AN ENSIGN

... which it is predated to the reader. It is the personal description by a young Guards officer of his periences in the Battle of the Somme, Mid he relies upon no flowery verbosity, no Mgh-falutin’, to give one of the most er Jthralling accounts of war it ...