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... continues in Trones Wood.—Central. News. (Central News ? THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. PARIS, Tuesday. The French are now established upon two lines of hills dominating those on the right bank of the Somme, Germans are forced to fight with the river their back and ...

Published: Thursday 13 July 1916
Newspaper: Cornishman
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 521 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FROM THE SOMME TO THE LAND'S END

... FROM THE SOMME TO THE LAND'S END. HON. JOSIAH THOMAS' UNIQUE ITINERARY. Prom the heart of the Antipodes to the hub cf the British Empire, front London to the Somme, from the fringe of the greatest battle in which the civilised world has ever engaged to ...

Published: Thursday 27 July 1916
Newspaper: Cornishman
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 1327 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME 3BS OF THB BRITISH AND FRENCH ARMIES The new phase of the Anglo-French offensive on the Somme, which began Sunday morning, is being continued with remarkable energy and brilliant success, as appears from both the British and French ...

THE ST IVES WEEKLY THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 7 1916 ST IVES AND DISTRICT - NEWS WEST HEWS ST TVES Helena fairly

... born year 1899 are invited attest under assurance they will required service until they attain the of 18 years THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME 8000 CAPTURED during rain Guilletmon gaining Wood only mile guns foiled and farm 1000 fr 8000 PRIVATE VAUGHAN PAUL AND ...

Published: Thursday 07 September 1916
Newspaper: St. Ives Weekly Summary
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 4335 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... THE BATTLE THE SOMME. 8,000 PRISONERS AYD GUNS CAPTURED. brilliant French advance both north and south of. the Monday was supplemented during the night by substantial British progress. In heavy rain, and despite fierce resistance by the Germans, advanced ...

Published: Thursday 07 September 1916
Newspaper: Cornishman
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 160 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME iXS TU BRITISH AND FRHNOH ARMT»a The new phase of the Anglo-French offensive the Somme, which began Sunday morning. is being continued with remarkable energy and brilliant success, as appears from both the British and French official ...

ENEMY’S COSTLY FAILURE

... made fierce attack the French positions, and the assault was one of the most furious the enemy has delivered since the battle of the Somme began. The attack ended disastrously, and the enemy must have had very heavy losses. The counter attack lasted nearly ...

SHOT & SHELL

... I wonder if you read or missed this human and eloquent note by Mr. Philip Gibbs, in the Daily Telegraph, on the battles along the Somme—the actual work and the wonderful war pictures taken at great risk by the intrepid film-men? The successful attack ...

Published: Thursday 05 October 1916
Newspaper: Cornishman
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 1060 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

KYBWING’S EDITION) OCTOBER 9, 1916

... commanding the Fourth German Corps, thinks of the British Army is revealed in course of voluminous document dealing with the battle the Somme and its lessons, which was captured by our troops. *»» ins by paying a tribute to our infantry. The English infantry ...

UNOBSOURBD LIGHTS AT PBMZAMCB

... Fourth German Corps, thinks of the British rmy is revealed in the course of a voluminous document dealing with the battle of the Somme and its lessons, which was captured by our Troops. Tt be by pa ing a tribute to our infantry. “The Engli sh in fa antry ...

Defensive Tactics

... think about is the most successful manner of meeting our attacks, “One of the most important lessons drawn from the battle of the Somme is that under methodical artillery fire the front line shou la be only thinly held, but by reliable men and a few machine ...

THE SERVICES OF 00:

... who belongs to the 6th. Canadian machine gun section, has been awarded the Military Medal for acts of bravery the battles of the Somme. He went to Canada eight years ago and worked there as miner until the* outbreak of the war. As result of the treasure ...