... to rest in the same cemetery t Pte. 1 ied fn the Rushforth, who was 31 years of age, en ifles a year ago. During the battle of the Somme he was injured about the head and died in the Fazakerley He leaves a widow and five Hospital on Wednesaay. children ...

... STRAGGLERS THE SOMME. During the past week there has been a- good deal of steady progress in the British movement on the Somme, says “The Spectator.” The enemy have been driven back, not of course on wide a front as that with which we began the battle, but on ...

... bride's uncle, General Bramwell Booth. For over eighteen months the Cavalry Corps, who have just bad • chance in the battle of the Somme, have been serving as unmounted men, and so little has been beard of this section of the British Fatpeditionary Force ...

... already been produrftv• of important results, and the future full ot promise. At the end us the second week of the great battle of the Somme, the Brush forces had completed the conquest of the enemy's mound line over a wide trent. and at the Bois is Forneaux ...

... disaster formed going through the inevita * Now the amazing, the absolutely unique thing about le line of stragglers. the battle of the Somme is that there has been literally no ‘ raw edge’ to these assaults on fortified positions, All the testimony of the ...

... from Major-General R. Wanless O'Gowan, congratu ating the West Yorkshire Regmments on thear splendid behaviour in the battle of the Somme on July 1, together with the Lord Mayor's reply, should be smtably framed and hung im the Cart‘wright Memorial Hall ...