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... FIERCE BATTLES ON THE SOMME. ••SUBSTANTIAL PROGRESS.” The long-expected British and French offensive the Western front has hegon, after a stupendous bombardment lasting over a week. The attack began at 7.30 on Saturday morning north and south of the River ...
... contrary international law against neutral firms having commercial relations with Germany.— P.A. War Special. During the battle of too Somme a North Count ryman who has just been invalided home fired point-blank at a German charge machine-gun. but the man still ...
... THE WAR. ALLIES' OFFENSIVE BEGUN. GREAT ATTACK ON 25 MILES FRONT. FIERCE BATTLES ON THE SOMME. ...
... BATTLE OF SOMME. Tlst battle of the Boonne, to ue a conveniently ounprelseneive term for the great thrust which the British and French armies are making, together with the operations of our Russian and Italian allies, has filled our newspapers and our ...
... resumption of the offensive the British from Thiepval to the point where they iink with the French forces. Before i'’o Battle of the Somme can pursue its victorious course it is important that our advance, which was slower in the British sector and speedier ...
... KILLED AT THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. News flondwieh on Thursday morning that Pvt. Herbert J. Langley. Royal Wept Kent only son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Langley, of Strand-street, Sandwich. was killed on Saturday at the early port of advance. Deceased was for ...
... resumpticn of the offensive by the British from Thiepval to a point where they link up with the French forces. Before the Battle of the, Somme can pursue its victorious course it is important that our advance, which was slower in the British sector and speedier ...
... week. This includes, besides much war material, 2G guns, to which must be added 76 taken by the French. To sum up, the battle of the Somme is following a regular rhythm of successive, methodical, prudent advances.—Press Association's War Special. NATIONAL ...
... AVIATORS. DOINGS IN SOMME BATTLE. COMPLETE MASTERY OVER ENEMY. The Press Association's special correspondent with the British Headquarters in the Field in France, writing under date Bth July, says:— When the history of the Battle of the Somme comes to be written ...
... been captured. On the Way back from the battle of the Somme, I visited certain of the most famous British troops. They made a glorious attempt to reach the German trenches in the northern part of the line of the battle, but had 400 yards of No Man's land ...
... No Man's land. After that we used the bayonet and they didn't give us no more vexatiousness. It is evident that the battle of the Somme is going to add some fresh household words to our war. vocabulary. Wipers is a veteran by this time. Plugstreet, ...
... him given his life for hie country. Joyes enlisted on the outbreak of the war, and he was wounded in the bead at the battle of the Somme, never regaining consmoustess, and dying t h e same day. Members of the V.T.C. have presented their Quartermaster, Mr ...