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THE TAKING OF MAMETZ

... been magnificent. it suggested that the great struggle now begun should, for historical purposes, described as the ** Battle of the Somme.** ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 471 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TO-DAY'S INDEX

... ARTICLES— Glentanar : The New Name in the Peerage 4 London Letter ~ - Poetry, Novels, etc wen eee cee 2 WAR— Battle of the Somme 5 of the Battle — 5 ae - 5 Important Russian Success 5 Fighting at Verdun om ~ 5 and 6 Casualties — = - 3 Appointments .. - ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 206 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE FIGHT

... THE FIGHT The commanding officer the battalion that fought in France in the autumn 1911 and who was wounded the battle of the Somme last Saturday gives a graphic story of the fight. My battalion went in with 23 officers, said. No, not at 7.30 in the ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 399 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME Proceeds With Brilliant Success For the Allied Armies. Germans Massed Against British. Paris, Wednesday. A semi-official statement issued last night says:— The battle of the Somme, although hindered by a violent storm to-day, is proceeding ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 835 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. On the map a strong black line shows th© line occupied by the Allies, from G9mmecourt to Fay, before the Allied offensive be gan. lighter dotted line gives an indication of the progress that has heen made on the British front ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 66 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE DASH OF THE FRENCH ARMY. HOW POILUS PREPARED FOR THE ATTACK. The following telegram has been received from Mr

... Mr H. Warner Allen, special correspondent the British piiess with the French armies:— An officer who witnessed the battle of the Somme gives the following account of the first day's operations:— The result of the first day's fighting was that the' chosen ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 756 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OBJECTIVES ; ' REACHED IN ; : '; - four ; hours-

... - four ; hours- ¦ 'AN EPISODE : OF THE BATTLE : OF THE SOMME . 1 __—— - ¦ - [ Fbosi thb Special Coreespondent of the British Pbess with the Fbench'Abmies . ] ' ¦ An officer who . witnessed the battlo of the Somme gives tho following account of tho first ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1940 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE-BATTLE -OP THE SOMME

... THE-BATTLE -OP THE SOMME HOW THE FRENCH SURPRISEDoTHE GERMANS . [ To-div ' s Times Telegram , per ' the Press Association . ] ( Copyright . ) Paris , Wednesday . The heroic and tremendous fighting of the British around La Boisselle is to the French ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 654 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GERMAN POINT OF VIEW

... VIEW, EE CHAMPAGNE BATTLE FALSE ANALOGY. Paris, Wednesday. A French officer gave the Press Association correspondent some interesting sidelighte on the German point of view, as gathered from Prisoners taken ‘n the Battle of the Somme. He said the Germans ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 281 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ALLIES’ BRILLIANT SUCCESSES. SPECIAL DIFFICULTIES OF' BRITISH. Paris, Wednesday. The semi-official statement ..

... SUCCESSES. SPECIAL DIFFICULTIES OF' BRITISH. Paris, Wednesday. The semi-official statement issued last uiffht says:— The battle of the Somme, although hindered by violent storm to-day, is proceeding with, brilliant success for cur arras. The advano of French ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1916
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 899 | Page: 3 | Tags: none