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THE ALLIES' OFFENSIVE

... THE ALLIES' OFFENSIVE. FIERCE BATTLES ON THE SOMME STRONG GERMAN POSTS TAKEN. 9,500 PRISONERS. FRENCH PART OF THE FIGHTING. CAPTURE OF VILLAGES SOUTH OF THE SOMME. The following telegraphic despatches have been received from General Headquarters in France:— ...

Published: Monday 03 July 1916
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1104 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NOTES ON CURRENT EVENTS

... NOTES ON CURRENT EVENTS. flatty SATURDAY. July 8, 1916. The Battle of tho Somme. The Battle of the Somme promises to be (.■ long drawn out as the Battle of the Aisne ill the autumn of 1914. It continues to go we .l, for if our progress is ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1528 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... THE BATTLE THE SOMME FRENCH SEMI-OFFICIAL STATEMENT. BRITISH GAINS SUMMARISED. GOOD DAY'S WORK. (Prcs3 Association War'Spocial.) Paris, Saturday. semi-official statement issued last night says: main feature of to-day the resumption of the offensive tho ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 438 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TRIUMPH OF BRITISH AIRMEN

... ON THE SOMME. how the germaF flyers were mastered. THE DESTRUCTION ENEMY KITE BALLOONS. BRILLIANT FEAT. (Fro. Press Assn.'s Special Correspondent.) British Headquarters in the Field. France, July 8. When the history of the battle of the Somme comes to ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1090 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE GREAT OFFENSIVE

... the tactical links between the armies been improved. In no point has this been more closely demonstrated than in the battle of the Somme. A few days ago General Cherfils. tlie Echo Paris, published German Staff circular pointing out the necessity of ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 910 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE DERBYSHIRE OERBTSHK RSU OF HOmW. The Foremen, ti wiu'be r«membeied. received special menUon in General ..

... killed in action. Private Arthur Dongbottom, Derby. A” Company, 11th Battalion. Royal Fusiliers, was wounded at the battle of the Somme—in the advance on Frioourt and Mamets Wood—on the Ist inst. His injury (shrapnel) is happily not serious, and he is ...

DERBYSHIRE ROLL OF HONGUR

... kijicd in action. . Private Arthur Longbottom, Derby, “A” Com. any, 11th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers, was aom“hd at~the battle of the Somme-in the advaneé on Fricourt and Mametz Wocd-—on the Ist inst. His Infury (shrdapnel) is happily ot ‘weriots. and We 14 ...

Published: Friday 14 July 1916
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 754 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

deubtshre roll of honour

... killed in action. Private Arthur Longbottom,. Derby, “A Company. 11th Battalion, Boyal Fusiliers, was wounded at the battle of the Somme—in the advance on Fricourt and Mametx Wood-on the Ist inst. His iniury (shrapnel) is happily not serious, and he is ...

DERBY'S ROLL OF HONOUR

... official news that his brother, Private Albert Giblinf?, Somerset Light Infantry (No. was killed in action on Jiily the battle of tho Somme. Deceased, who was yean aire and unmarried, was in private life employed at Messrs. Harwood and Sons, printers, Der ...

Published: Tuesday 25 July 1916
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 589 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MARRIAGE. WtooiK— Jaffrat. —On the 24th insfc., St. John's, Westminster (by the Rev. L. W. Feam, assisted by ..

... Tom Cumberlidge, of the Sherwood Foresters, of 57, Dean-street, Derby, aged 20. Girling —Killed in action, in France (Battle of the Somme), July Ist, Pte. Albert Gibling, Somerset Light Infantry, aged 28, of 25, Wilson-stroet, Derby. Sargbnt —Killed action ...

DERBY SOLDIER KILLED IN ACTION

... news that his brother, Private Olblinr, Somerset Light Infantry (No. 15444), was killed in action on July Ist at the battle of the Somme. De. ceased, who was 28 years of age and un married, was in private life employed at Messrs. Harwood and Sons, printers ...

Published: Friday 28 July 1916
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 186 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Publir w 0 1 T

... success i no longer in phrase of the witty Irish officer whose . s doubt, and he expects the third y ear story of e battle of the Somme of war to witness the fulfilment of our pealed in the Press a few days ago, the • you can't get on paper. Leek. May ...