THE CASUALTY LISTS

... Lighting Order. > All the. men who have returned wounded from the great charge, which will pass into history as the Battle of the Somme, speak of lery. Ihe German trenches were blown to dust-heaps, with the bodies of the rntti who held them,’’, says one ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1132 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

IWKRCI'RY WEDNESDAY JULY 5 1016 BRITISH PROGRESS CONTINUES ENEMY ASSAULTS Considerable French Gains ARMY CORPS ..

... of across country their th-m at who on battle cry the Bavarians from ‘initial fighting counter - resulted in recently cleverly by skilful there paucity British opposition A probable Central THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME Enemy Taken by Surprise FRENCH ADVANCE ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1548 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE BRIDGEHEAD*) THE NEXT ST^P

... Is bstag hastily orfasissd lor dstssos. , PARIS, Wednesday. A semi-official statement issued last night says:— The battle of the Somme, although hindered by violent storm to-day, is proceeding with brilliant sufoess for our arms. The advance of the French ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1337 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OPERATIONS MAY SOON COME T 0 A HALT |

... OPERATIONS MAY SOON COME T 0 A HALT | Paris,- Wednesday. The semi-official ; statement - issued last night says:— The battle of the Somme, although findered by a violent storm to-day, is proceeding with brilliant success for our arms. ...

A Fearful Massacre

... —Central News- Munitions Beyond Imagination. PARIS, Tuesday. Interviewed by the Petit Parisien one cf the wounded from the battle of the Somme said : The orders were well given. Never were the losses so slight. There were very few' dead, and the wounded were ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1794 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A DYE-WORKER'S TERRIBLE DEATH

... description of the fight for ey Disease. SclATiOA. Kies post trom cabs ICLNE KEEP Fit ON YORKSHIRE OFFICERS IN THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. THE BEREAVEMENT OF THE VICAR OF LEEDS. Much will be extended to the Rev. Dr. Bickersteth, Vicar of Leeds, and Mrs. ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 593 | 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

500 MORE PRISONERS

... 506 RISONERS. > Paris, W —-The semi-official state ment issued lest night says:— Battle of the Somme: Although hindered by a violent storm, to-day is proceeding with brilliant sacoess for our arms. ® advance of the French troops is continuing, whilst ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Lincolnshire Echo
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 522 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. INCIDENTS OF THE FIGHT. Fhe Press Association's special correspondent at the Press ..

... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. INCIDENTS OF THE FIGHT. Fhe Press Association's special correspondent at the Press comp in France, telegraphing on 3rd July, says : It is extraordinary with what comparative immunity one may move about various spots of the battlefield ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Sussex Daily News
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 479 | Page: 6 | 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