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A RIG PUSH

... British advance, have engaged German reginienta which might otherwise have been' Wilfted to the flanks of our Ally. The battle of the Somme has emphatically demonstrated British organisation to be markedly superior, in one very important respect, to that of ...

LAW MEN WOUNDED. Inf

... Corpl. Wm, Stronach, of the 2nd Seaforth Highlanders, and son of Constable and Mrs. Stronach, has been wounded at the Battle of the Somme, and is now in hospital in London. Lce.-Corpl. Stronach, who has been hit on the left arm by a shrapnel bullet, is one ...

Published: Saturday 15 July 1916
Newspaper: Carluke and Lanark Gazette
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 883 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SATISFACTORY PROGRESS

... gained. SOMME PREPARATION. FOUR MONTHS’ ORGANISATION THE FRENCH. From Mr. H. WARNER ALLEN (Special Representative of the British Press with the french Armies). Paris, Thursday. An authoritative account of the first phases of the battle of the Somme from ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1916
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 682 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... total strength of 3550 men a Bavarian regiment suffered casualties. This was in the fighting on Ist July. While the Battle of the Somme absorbs attention, the troops on the remainder of out 00 mile front are far from inactive. South of Armentieres on Wednesday ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1916
Newspaper: Hamilton Advertiser
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1743 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BRITISH ADVANCE ON FIVE MILE LINE

... irwtn, who oommajuis one armies in the battle of th* Somme. (Official.) C»pt an officer, wearing his Medal, a lad in bln#. (L.N.A.) if : I » i fln w > •; ,v» jMWfjfe H?S The two Generals the French ehtar.h the Somme—General (on the right) and General the ...

Published: Monday 24 July 1916
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 88 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MONDAY

... MONDAY. After the comparative lull on Friday and Saturday the Battle of the Somme was resumed yesterday with great fierceness along the front from Pozieres to Ouiliemont. Attacking from the south-west and south-east respectively, our Territorial and ...

Published: Wednesday 26 July 1916
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 233 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GRAND CENTRAL

... While the whole Army the people of Britain are being thrilled with the glorious deeds of our soldiers in ‘the great battles beyond the Somme, it must not be forgotten that along other parts of the long line other of our armies are still worthily upholding ...

Published: Thursday 27 July 1916
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1881 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

RUSSIAN CONQUEST OF ARMENIA

... recent telegrams, is a Mery important one, and its capture by the British is one of th© outstanding incident} of the Battle of the Somme. The village stunds on the summit of small plateau, and is a vantage point for artillery fire on neighbou ring positions ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1916
Newspaper: Hamilton Advertiser
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 201 | Page: 5 | Tags: none