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THE FALLEN

... charge that brought the Ulster Division right through four successive lines of German trenches and into the fifth at the battle of the Somme. (nixed patriotism, when the Empire was in peril, prompted the young men of this district to forego their customary ...

ett VI3 ants

... in a mood to listen to their praise. The nmulier cf our dead and wounded is too many. But the day will come when the Battle of the Somme will record the most cherished and ',loudest, page of our history. The men and who will live in the coming yea's will ...

Published: Friday 14 July 1916
Newspaper: Witness (Belfast)
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1658 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... time and place, added the fact that on the same Twelfth the majority of our citizens were thinking more of the Battle of the Somme than the Battle of the Boyne—and no admirer of the heroism of the latter would find fault. For had we not only just got the ...

Published: Friday 14 July 1916
Newspaper: Witness (Belfast)
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2122 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FURNESS LINE

... already the wonderful successes of the Russian offensive, the reverse to the Austrians in the Trentino, and in the battle of the Somme. To use Mr. Lloyd George’s expression, the whole complexion of the landscape of the war has thereby been changed. The ...

Published: Friday 14 July 1916
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2377 | Page: 4 | Tags: none