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... September in this sector exceeds 1,600, including 25 officers.—Reuter Sir Douglas Haig describes the results of the. battle on our Somme front on Friday and Saturday as probably the most effective blow which has yet been dealt to the enemy by British troops ...
... Gloucester during the engagement in the Jutland Battle, in ■Gloucester Cathedral 17 October. Mr. Leonard Cooper, grocer, Sigh-street, Chasetown, while viewing the official film of the Battle of the Somme, in Birnungham. recognised his son. Bernard, firing ...
... off—Central News. 65,800 PRISONERS. TOTAL ALLIED CA PITRES THE SOMME AND VERDUN Information from a reliable source states that in spite the important enemy effectives put into the field the Somme front, comprising three fresh divisions, and the violence of ...
... the Press Bureau shortly before noon yesterday. APPRECIABLE progress. Paris, Wednesday GAIN SOUTH OF THE SOMME. On the French front north of the Somme there was no change up to the time the afternoon communique was issued. South of the river, however, by ...
... SOMME BATTLE RESULTS. 117 SQUARE MILES RE-CAPTURED. 65,000 Prisoners. HEAVY LOSSES OF GERMAN DIVISIONS. Tuesday's fighting completed the destruction of the German positions of the Somme. Since the offensive began 45 villages and about 117 square miles ...
... joining of hands between the British and French armies, in one of the most important strategic movements since the battle of the Somme commenced. is now well known, the Allies had determined not to try to take Combles during the general advance northward ...
... Tlie (ienimn Losses. Assuming, a ...
... returned from successful reconnaissance with 22 French prisoners. Army Group of Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria. —The battle north the Somme continued, with tremendous and continuous artillery fighting. North Thiepval and north-west of Courcelette we captured ...
... Armin, commanding the 4th German Corps, wrote in the early weeks of August report of about 15,000 words length on the battle of the Somme and the lessons drawn from it. lie covers the whole field of criticism, discussing methods of attack, of defence, c ...
... reception and the spirit of hope and confidence with which Prance is drawing on her long stocking significant victory the battle of the Somme. Arr&iigfiiiients for receiving subscription had teen admirably planned, and though tho eubscribora the various guichois ...
... continued to advance towards the river Karchundarisse, taking some jirisoners.—Prose Association War Special. BIG GUN BATTLE ON THE SOMME. HEAVY FIRE ALONG WHOLE LINE. New Gains. MORE BRITISH RAIDS NEAR ARRAS. Press Bureau, Friday To-night's report from ...
... FRENCH BLOW SOUTH OP THE SOMME. GAINS ON A 3-MILE FRONT IN THE CHAULNES .REGION. x 1,250 PRISONERS TAKEN. GREAT LOSSES INFLICTED ON THE ENEMY. Paris, Tuesday. The following communique was issued to-night;— North of the Somme there was great artillery ...