... Battle of the Somme A wonderfully vivid description of the Big Push ...

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME WEEK-END REPORTS. Asilo-Freack Secceis at, Trous liardecoort. 'HE FRENCH NEARER TO PERONNE. :lighting on '=the fiontine battlefield daring the week-end'. wee mainly.- confined to the extreme rightof the .British and left of the ...

... TRONES. • GERMANS REGAIN SOME GROUND. RAIDS IN FLANDERS. HOW THE WORCESTERS MARCHED TO BATTLE. LOfficial Photograph ciiculaled by and GensralJ AT THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. THE bTSmINGHAM DAILY MAIL. WEDNESDAY. JULY 12. 1916 FIRST CLASS. HOW THE GERMAN PRISONERS ...

... Gerald William Nixon. Hampshire Regiment, brother of Mrs. Manville, wife of Mr. Edward Manville, fell in action at the battle of the Somme on July Ist. x was 20 years of age, and educated the Bedford Grammar School. He was pupil at the Daimler Works, and ...

... more vesatiousness. here did in? Oh. near Mhat. Our objective was Mary court, some such place.” lit evident that the Battle of the Somme is going to add some fresh household words to our war vocabulary. ■' i:. veteran this time; I’hig-street.” '' Booloo ...

... DAIMLER WORKS. Lieut. Gerald William Nixon, Hampshire Regiment, brother of Mrs. Edward Manville, fell in action the Battle of the Somme July Ist. was 20 years of age, and educated at the Bedford Grammar School. He was a pupil the Daimler Works, and immediately ...

... after the attack had been launched. South of the Somme, there was no action of importance. Nevertheless, last night made some progress in the neighbourhood of Belloy and Estrees. The battle of the Somme is following regular rhythm successive methodical ...

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... THE OUTLOOK. THEI IRISH SETTLEMENT. The casualty lists front the battle of the Somme enforce the Premier’s appeal for a truce of hearts in dealing: with the Irish settlement proposals given to the House of Commons yesterday. It would indeed be an unseemly ...

... of the offensive by the British, from Thiepval to the point where they link up with. the French forms. Before the battle of the Somme out pursue its victorious course it is important that; our advance, which was slower in the British sector and speedier ...

... . Where did we go in? Oh, near Albat. Our objective was Mary's Court, or some such place.” (It is evident that the Battle of the Somme is going to add some fresh household words our war vocabulary. Wipers,” Plugsheet,” Dooloo,” and ” Armintears*’ are ...

... aerial battle. The results of the aerial battles in June are: German losses In aerial battles, 2 aeroplanes By being shot down from the earth, 1 aeroplane. Missing, 4 aeroplanes. Total, 7 aeroplanes. The French and British lost In aerial battles, 23 aeroplanes ...