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RUSSIAN TRENCH RAID IN

... DELVILLB WOOD WAS CLEARED. Paris, July 28. After some of the grimmest fighting that has marked the whole course of the battle on the Somme front the British, comprising Scottish, South African, and Territorial troops, have driven the famous Brandenburgers ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1064 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LOCAL NEWS

... condition. Pie. W. Stanton (Durham Light Infantry), of 11, Charles-street, Leamington, baa been wounded in the leg in the battle of the Somme. He is progressing favourably and is in the Middlesex Second-Lieutenant ■ Harry Coldicott, 8.W.R., only son of Hr. and ...

WOUNDED IN SOMME BATTLE

... WOUNDED IN SOMME BATTLE. Mrs. Taylor, 18, Stewart Street. Nuneaton. has received news that her son. Pte. H. liniOtt, has heen mounded with shrapnel. Pte. KniOit e nlisted in the Scottish Riflea soon after the onthreak of the war, and has hen in Franee ...

Published: Friday 04 August 1916
Newspaper: Nuneaton Observer
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 80 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

What Labour Asks

... “Although, the French public first thought that the British effort in munitions would be mainly concentrated tho Navy, tho battles of the Somme had completely changed that opinion. are not yet quite up the Germans the supply of heavy artillery, hut we.aro approaching ...

Published: Friday 04 August 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 592 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

RHAPSODICAL LETTER BY MR LLOYD GEORGE

... RHAPSODICAL LETTER BY LLOYD GEORGE. A private exhibition of official films of the battle the Somme the Theatre, London, to-day, was attended many members of the Army General Staff. Mx. Lloyd George sent the following letter: You are invited here to-day ...

Published: Thursday 10 August 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 251 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE OUTLOOK. A DOUBLE DEFEAT

... that there are not now three four Allied fronts but one Allied front. The operations on the and the Dniester and the battles of the Somme are all parts one unified plan. In other words. Germany has lost the advantage which she possessed for long being able ...

Published: Thursday 10 August 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 551 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Operation of the Press Act

... WAR PICTURE.” FILM OF THE SOMME BATTLE SHOWN IN LONDON. Given a glorious send-off” the Secretary of State for War, in a highly eulogistic letter, the special cinema pictures of the opening stages of the battle of the Somme taken, by permission the War ...

Published: Friday 11 August 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1726 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

JAPANESE ADMIRAL AND THE

... and British front last month and witnessed the begiuning of the battle of the Somme, and has now been at the Italian front. was present as a close spectator daring three days of the bAttle of the Lower Isonzo, saw the attack Monte Sabotino, and witnessed ...

Published: Saturday 12 August 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 459 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LATEST NEWS

... enemy throws shells every day. He has climbed in and out trenches which saw desperate fighting in the early days of the Battle of the Somme, has gone into German dug-outs and picked up relics with his own hands. and his party were the first visitors to go ...

Published: Wednesday 16 August 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 192 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GERMAN LOSSES ON THE SOMME MILITARY CRITIG’S ADMISSION

... GERMAN LOSSES ON THE SOMME MILITARY CRITIG’S ADMISSION. Herr Erich, von Salrmann, military critic of the Vossische Zeitung,’’ writing in the issue of that journal the subject of the battle of the Somme, made the following remarkable admission, guys the ...

Published: Friday 18 August 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 69 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

HOW A VICTORIA CROSS WAS WON

... VICTORIA CROSS WAS WON. SAID ST. QUENTIN STATION, Pabib, Thursday. A semi-official statement says:— In the course of the battle of the Somme British aviators contributed brilliantly to the success of the Allies methodical action and the great prowees of her ...

Published: Friday 18 August 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 592 | Page: 2 | Tags: none