The Battle of the Somme

... The Battle of the Somme. The latest reports of the British and French advance north and south of the marshy valley the Somme, though comparatively unexciting, are in every respect satisfactory. British Headquarters announce a small northward advance the ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME. The German Counter-Stroke. The Daily Telegraph military rorree- ■ writes;—As might hare been anticipated, the two British main attacks which were launched on Jnly let and July 14th respectively were countered by a formidable German ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1916
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 258 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME The Adventures of a .Soldier Journalist. 2—“OYER THE TOP.” Thos© articles are written journalist on the editorial staff of the “Yorkshire Telegrapn and Star,” who for several months past has been serving private with the Army in France ...

Published: Tuesday 18 July 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Evening Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1603 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME. Heathfield (wounded). :0 : SERUT. A. WHITEHEAD, Royal Regt.. Bur wash Weald (wounded). K'9 PTE. L. LEEVES. Royal Sussex Regt ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1916
Newspaper: Sussex Express
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 24 | 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

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE OMME. BRITISH STILL FICHTING AND WINNING. A SLOW, BUT SUR DVANCE. ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1916
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 14 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE vf bs GERMANS LAUNCH A FIERCE COUNTER-ATTACK. DESPERATE FICHTING ALL THROUGH THE NICHT. ERMANE ATTACK IN MASS FORMATION. SLIGHT SUCCESSES AT. VERY HEAVY COST. FOOTING RECAINED IN LONCUEVAL AND DELVILLE woop. STRUCCLE STILL CONTINUING [British Official ...

Published: Wednesday 19 July 1916
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 476 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. BRISTOL, FRIDAY, JULY 21, 1916 The greatest battle in history is phrase that was applied to the battle on the Marne, but it will now have to be transferred to the battle, or series of desnerate conflicts, which ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1301 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE THE OVAL CONGRATULATIONS. MESSACE TO THE TROOPS. The following have between the King and General Sir Douglas — Sir Douglas Haig, «July fs is 2 fils my admire- va Emperor of tna ee asked te > and I send my best convey hie warm troops upon i Feet ...

Published: Wednesday 19 July 1916
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 62 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WAR BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... THE WAR BATTLE OF THE SOMME. IMPORTANT BRITISH SUCCESSES cApTrRE PIO:ANS:RS AND HALL OF During Mat -reit-end fishtin r continued nu the peiuetpc:ly the aorta the river. Nearlya mils to east of Montauban a a trenches was etorned. end a lodgmest gain* d ...

Published: Saturday 15 July 1916
Newspaper: Strathearn Herald
County: Perthshire, Scotland
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THE WAR. BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... THE WAR BATTLE OF THE S ME. St ROUND ECAINED. TTACK A NO A A fierce Datile is raging on the lines north of the Somme, to the east of Bazentin, where the Germans are making an effort with troops in masved formation to regain Jost ground, The attack, which ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1916
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 501 | Page: 3 | Tags: none