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THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME WTiat of the Western Front? There what may be described as the Battle of the Somme —most of the big battles on this side are named after riverscontinues, and bit by bit the Allies are wresting further ground from the ...

Published: Tuesday 11 July 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 151 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

the Bradford Battalion, has been killed in action. He was the elder son of the Rev. R. W. Newlamls, of

... Herbert Featherstone, younger son the Rev. R. J. Featherstone, Vicar of St. Luke’s, Tbornaby-on-Tees, had been killed the battle of the Somme. He was twenty-six years age. News was received in bkipton, on Saturday morning the death action Cpl. E. C. Briggw, ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 440 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

of the Bradford District Bank, and son of Mr. Joseph Mason, 01 Eljor-place, Hyde Park, wounded. Pte. J Wright, 117,

... was employed at the Middleton Colliery, has been killed action. Two Harrogate officers are among the wounded in the battle of the Somme. Sec.- Lieut. W. J. R. E. Poole has received a severe gunshot wound through the left arm. S*c.-Ll9irt. POOLE. Sec.-Lieut ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 966 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

tish army gains briluant successes in heavy fighting

... briluant successes in heavy fighting. BATTLE RESUMED AT VKHDUN. ITTILE ATTACKS THE ENEMY. (Press Association War special.) Paris, Fridas. The following: communique was issued this evening; On both banks the SOMME there, was nothing report in the course ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2172 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ISH HOLD GERMAN FIRST LINE DEFENCE SYSTEM ON FRONT OF 14,000 YARDS

... (West Riding) Regiment, died in hospital in Franc© on July Bth, from severe wounds received on the Ist inst. in the Battle of the Somme. Immediately war broke out Lieutenant Thelwell, who was engaged at Messrs. Debenham and Freebody's, London, enrolled ...

Published: Wednesday 12 July 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4456 | Page: 4 | Tags: none