Lurgan Hippodrome

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Published: Saturday 22 July 1916
Newspaper: Lurgan Mail
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2644 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WITH THE TYRONE VOLUNTEERS. Sin Mills lan's Interesting Letter

... Royal lzuriskilling Fusiliers (Tyrone Volunteers), who was wounded in the great offensive on let July (now known as the battle of the Somme). Sergeant Macon-7,, is at present in the General Hos' , Sheffield, England. In reply to a letter shich he had received ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1916
Newspaper: Strabane Weekly News
County: Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 421 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE SPORTSMAN'S ROLL OF HONOUR

... deficient in inches, but has remark able pluck. I am sure that his athletic training stood him in good stead in the recent battle of the Somme, and it is to be hoped that the famous Irish hockey exponent will soon recover convalescence, and once more be fit to ...

HAND-TO-HAND FIGHTING. Desperate Struggle for Foureaux Wood

... HAND-TO-HAND FIGHTING. Desperate Struggle for Foureaux Wood. PAR IS. Saturday. The twenty-first of the battle in the Somme dktrict brought no material modification on the whole front North and eolith of the Sotnine the French 'organised the positions ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 252 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE big push has not been accomplished without a big price. A heavy toll has been paid. Mr. J. H. Hewitt, of ..

... the Ulster Volunteer Force before the war. One fell at Festubcrt in June last year the other two were killed in the Battle of the Somme on July I. They were great athletes, playing for the North of Ireland Rugby Football Club. Dr. Sawers Scott, of Withington ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1916
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 444 | Page: 28 | Tags: Photographs 

TOPIO3 OP THE HOUR

... bride. uncle. General , Bramwell Booth. For over eighteen months it Cis airy Corps. who have just had a chance in the battle of the Somme. have been as unmounted men. and so little has been lnard of this m-ction of the British &flu] ta - inary Force that ...

TOPICS OF THE HOUR

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1916
Newspaper: Barnsley Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 535 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THS SCGTSMH . EDINBURGH . Satubdat . July 22 , 1916 . Srs . | Moo * ( Last Qr

... men— -dead 252 . wounded and missing 2029 . ( P-9 . ) Ora military correspondent discusses Russia E 2-1 Turkev and the Battle of the Somme . . ' _ ' ( P-7- ) The Queen and Queen Alexandra have each sent £ 250 to the Kitchener National Memorial Fund , which ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1916
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 643 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE MILITARY SITUATION

... THE MILITARY SITUATION BUSSIA AND-TURKEY—THE BATTLE - OF THE SOMME . [ From Oon Military ConnEsi'ONDENt . ] The failure of tho Russians to continuo tl-eir advance on Baghdad by the rouLe through Khanikin , that is , from the northcast , seems to have ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1916
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1789 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LINOLEUMS

... dropped 'many tom of esphasimw ' on railway stations and other important points twined the German lines. While the Battle of the Somme theorbe the attention. the troops on the net of bar M tail., front are far tom inactive. Smith of Armentieres' on ermine ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1916
Newspaper: Strathearn Herald
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 842 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SOI.DTERS FOR HARVEST

... Essex Regiment; with men of Tho Queen’s. There were, he says, a dozen Balaclavas, and in future men will speak of the battle of the Somme as they now speak of Waterloo, cr Albucra or Badajox. HISTORIC EAST SURREY FOOTBALLS. know now' that story the East ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1916
Newspaper: Surrey Advertiser
County: Surrey, England
Type: | Words: 758 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

OTHER CASUALTIES

... fate of Private W. J. Smith, South Antrim Volunteers. He was a member C Company, and took part in the early stages the battle of the Somme. If any of his comrades should happen to read this and be able to throw any light on this matter they might kindly ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1916
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 893 | Page: 7 | Tags: none