... KILLED IN ACTION. GATHER—KiIIed the Battle of the Somme, Geoffrey S. Gather, Lieutenant and Adjutant 9th Royal Irish Fusiliers (Ulster Division), son of the late G. Gather, of Limpsheld, Surrey, and Mrs. Gather, 26, Priory Road, Hampstead, W., aged 25 ...

... advanced, the Russians advanced, the Italians advanced, Verdun held well, and the Germans gave ground everywhere. The “battle of the Somme was continued on Saturday co-ordinated Anglo-French attack at the point which the Allied lines join. The objective ...

... men, money, and ammunitions, so that their sacrifice should not be vain. The heroes of the Somme were inspired by their traditions, and the battle of the Somme would render it impossible to traduce the pluck and loyalty of Ulster for all time to come ...

... British advance, have engaged German regiments which migh* otherwise have been shifted to the flankb our Ally. “-The battle of the Somme has emphatically demonstrated the British organisation be markedly superior in one very importac respect to that of ...

... persistent inclemency the weather, further notable progress on the Somme yesterday. After the calm of the day before the French troops again went into action the extreme left wing north the Somme, in the sector where occurs our junction with the British forces ...