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LORD CUAFLIN,

... programme of practical work may expected. , , _ . A church parade for the three Tweeds battalions is probable coming event for next month. BATTALION W.R.V. The of the Battalion had an instruct ire and enioyable march under service conditions, to Arthincton. ...

Published: Friday 28 April 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 818 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

.SHAM FIGHT AT PARLINGTON

... operations and around Partington Park. The 12th Battalion, and part of the 11th Battalion, went by train Scholes in tho morning, and marched Barwick, where they were joined the remainder of the 11th Battalion, who had encamped Saturday night ...

THE ROLL OF HONOUR

... Instruction for young officers the University from March. 1915, until March, 1916 April this year was gazetted captain a pioneer battalion the Durham Light Infantry, and went out about the middle June, lie is now hospital a:. Farnborougli with a slight wound ...

LrAP*ni.i.«s BRIGADE?

... before, and with regulars set standard. Many the battalion* fought with great gallantry, and led forward with much devotion by their officers. At moment when things were looking dangerous two battalions of 11th Division (not specified the Corps Commander) ...

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... Stopford’s despatch he says that: One company of the 6th East Yorks Pioneer Battalion succeeded in getting to the top of the hill north Analarta Sagir, but the rest of the battalion and the 32nd Brigade were attacked from both flanks during their advance ...

Published: Friday 07 January 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1866 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BREVET MAJOR

... Bateman. 6th. Battalion West Riding Regiment (Skipton). Captain (temporary Major) C. G. Forsjth, Aorksh Regiment. Captain (temporary Major) B. Jaokson, 4th Batt. Yorks. Regiment (Northallerton). Captain (temporary Major) G. P. Norton, sth Battalion West Riding ...

Published: Friday 14 January 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1378 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FULL ACCOUNT OF LOOS ATTACK

... an hour of the attack starting. Its leading battalions were the 2nd Gordons —the old 92nd Highlanders—and the Bth Devons, one of the two service battalions which had taken the place of the Guards battalions formerly in th© brigade. Despite the loss of ...

Published: Saturday 20 May 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4000 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE BRITISH ADVANCE BEYOND POZIERES. DASHING EXPLOIT. SOME DEEDS OF GALLANTRY. Yorkshire Post and Morning ..

... from some the English Homo Counties greatly distinguished themselves, and participated the full iu the success of the The pioneers IU the enterprise were Kentish soldiers. All day Thursday our guns concentrated tire the positions, and night the men of ...

THE STORY OF THE SOMME

... south-east were attacked, in conjunction with a French attack north of the Somme. battalion entered Guillemont, and part it passed through the far side; but the battalions either flank did not reach their objectives it was obliged fall back, after holding ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5356 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE STORY OF THE SOMME

... the south-east were attacked, in conjunction with French attack north of the A battalion entered Uuillemont. and part it passed through to far side; but a- the battalions on either flank did not reach their objectives it was obliged fall back, after holding ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6341 | Page: 5 | Tags: none