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BATTLE OF TITE 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 ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: Reading Observer
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 572 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CAPTAIN RAYMOND LTTTEN

... CAPTAIN RAYMOND LTTTEN Captain Raymond Litten, Royal Berkshire Regiment, was killed on Saturday,' July Ist, the battle of the Somme, when leading his company into action. He was the only son of the late Tobias Raphael Litten and Mrs. Litten, of 21, Pembridge ...

Published: Saturday 15 July 1916
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 164 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Vaudeville Electric Tbsat BROAD sir.. READING

... (Newbury). Pte. F. Sawyer. 16'19 ?Newbury). Pte. D. H. Thomas. 18010 (Neath). WAR ITEMS. NEW WORDS. It is emdant that the Battle of the Somme is going to add some fresh household words to our war vocabulary. Wipars, Plugerest, Booloo, and ♦rmintears ...

Published: Saturday 15 July 1916
Newspaper: Reading Observer
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 654 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Battle of the Somme

... The Battle of the Somme. Those painful and accurate penmen, the news-writr& as Swift has it, are now unmurled on the Western front, and are hexing the time of their lives. Since the British an French advance began they have poured out columns of brilliant ...

Published: Saturday 15 July 1916
Newspaper: Reading Standard
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 271 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DEATH OF A PRIVATE

... om Division e Berkshires are conspicuous by their absence.’ Mr. West's remarks apply to the ¥2th Division. ! In the battle of the Somme the Beekshires in the/, 18th Division did equally well. Why should not have the praise which is duesto -them, a which ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1916
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 189 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GUNNER R. LUSTY

... Caversham at the «I;nt.h of their second son, Gunner Refmafi Lusty, R.F.A., who was killed in action on July ¢ in the battle of the Somme. The captain, writing to his mother, said: “I 1 am v sorry to have to tell you that your son, who ha:.Zoen in the battery ...

Published: Friday 28 July 1916
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 273 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

PRIVATE ALBERT RIVERS

... Caversham, the death of thoir second son, Gunner Reginald Lusty, R.F.A., who was killed in action on July 9th in the battle of the Somme. The captain, writing to his mother, said: I am very sorry to have to tell you that your son, who hae been in the battery ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1916
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 411 | Page: 9 | Tags: none