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... nothing either in the way of strength of body, width of mind, or power of character ? And yet at this present time the Battle of the Somme is reminding us what splendid material these boys would be if they received for a short time an adequate training. It ...
... PUSH ON THE SOMME. During the whole of the year General Sir Doi:gins Haig has been in command of the Brit,sh Front on the West, which, as our Army has increased, has now been extended, until now it runs from Ypres to near the River Somme. In the northern ...
... WEEKLY NOTES. The Battle of the Somme and After. Sir Douglas Haig's official account of the Battle of the Somme—the greatest battle in the history of the world—is highly encouraging. The objects of the offensive were first to relieve the ...
... Febuary 1915 he served..at several points on the western front, taking part in some severe fighting (including the Battle of the Somme) from which 'he has been fortunate enough to escape unscathed, Lieut. Griffin has been paid the compliment, of returning ...
... joined the Army in .Marcla of last year and was sent out to Franca in June and was engaged in the battle of the Somme. In the fighting which followed this battle .he was reported missing between September 4th and 6th, and, under date, the 29th of May, the ...
... claimed to have won a victory at the Battle of Jutland in the previous year, has preferred to remain safely behind its minebarriers rather than come out to seek another victory like it. But if there has been no great battle the Navy has been our sure shield ...
... rank of Captain in April, 1916, and saw further set yiee with the 4th London Field Anibula . rw in Flanders and at the Battle of the Somme. For the last eighteen months he was attached to the Royal Welsh Fusiliers, as their medical officer, and it was while ...
... would sing jolly comic songs to the others to cheer them up in hospital. He went through the siege of Verdun and the battle of the Somme, and every time he got leave he came back to the hospital to look us up and tell us that he still kept smiling. As the ...
... leaves five children. Her younger Son, Mr. Sidney Charles Law, who lived at Street, it will be remembered, fell in the battle of the Somme in November, 1916. The funeral took place on Wednesday at the Great Northern Cemetery, London. We extend our issrmpathy ...