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PORTADOWN AND THE WAR

... Street, Portadown, has been promoted on the field to the rank of sergeant. He and his brother James took part in the battle of the Somme. Mrs Burrowes, Carleton Street, has received intimation that her son, Private John Burrower, is missing. He was formerly ...

Published: Saturday 12 August 1916
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 483 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NEXT WEEK AT THE OPERA

... e set of Eastern pictures ever obtained. Another attraction at the Duncairn Picture House will be the films of the battle of the Somme. This scries commences on 11th September. The picture* some of the actual fighting in the great push, artillery and ...

Published: Thursday 31 August 1916
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 540 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

RELFAST • EVENING. ,TELEG-RAPH, ' SATURDAY, ' AUGUVP. 26;:,;1916.-;,3

... enemies had gone for ever. BATTLE OF THE SOMME, RUNS * DISTORT THE TRUTH. A CORPIIII3OII WITI TERDUS. \Viceless Peeve Telegi am.) PARIfi. Friday Night—A Mermen ndm telegram of recent Bete comment. on the . battle of the Somme in grand eloquent teal.. and ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1916
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1292 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

STATUTORY NOTICE TO CREDITORS

... Street, Portadown. HARPER.—JuIy Ist, 1916, at the battle of the Somme, Private William Harper, ILI F., labs of Montague Street, Portadown. For King and Country well be stood, Unknown to cowards' fears; In battle strife he shed his blood With the Ulster Volunteers ...

Published: Saturday 05 August 1916
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 601 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

East and West

... of communication of the Thiepval stronghold. If can carry it and Guillemont and the odds are wholly in our favourtho battle of the Somme will enter upon a new phase. Meanwhile our troops and those of the French have once again demonstrated their superiority ...

Published: Monday 14 August 1916
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 759 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GIBSON. J.P

... in France for the Rao thirteen month*. Tho third eon. Albert wax siren a second lieutenancy. and w.e lolled in the battle of the Somme, on Joly, tole. Robert is • cadet,. and is now training at Kilworth Camp, County Cork. slob Stant. is in busies'. in ...

Published: Thursday 17 August 1916
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 748 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE LOOS OFFENSIVE

... that date, after a prolonged bombardment, the British new armies, valiantly supported by the French, began the great battle of the Somme. The enemy's line was heavily dented. Two of his fortified systems were captured in July, with 23,000 prisoners and ...

Published: Saturday 12 August 1916
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 834 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE LITE RR. ROBERT GIBSON, J.P

... accountant in France ' for the past thirteen months The third Albert, was given a woad lieutenancy. Iwas killed in the battle of the Somme, on let July, Robert is a cadet, and I. now 'training at Haworth Camp, County Cork. while . Stanley is in business in ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1916
Newspaper: Belfast Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 779 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

After Two Years

... the Western front at least have shot their bolt. But they were even more confident on this point the day after the battle of the Somme began, and the month that has elapsed the French and English have steadily bettered their positions, driving the enemy ...

Published: Friday 04 August 1916
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1048 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MEETING AT BALLYMONEY

... Sergeant M’Jbali, Bushmills; Lieutenant J. R. Moore, lieutenant Thompson, Mr. T. M. Greer, and Lieutenant Gardner. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. Historic Film to be Exhibited in Belfast The present war has been unique many reapects. Never in ».ho world’s history ...

Published: Friday 18 August 1916
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1926 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

'no FORTADOWN

... front. AU Mr Fleming's three sons are now in hospital. persl James Watson who has been home on leave was wounded at the battle of the Somme. Private Richard *Nally, who is serving iu the Balkans, has beers admitted to hospital suffering from fever. Corporal ...

Published: Saturday 19 August 1916
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 834 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WHOLE RUSSIAN LINE ENGAGED

... Thursday. semi-official statement regarding the ex- ploits the British Flying Corps i&stied here t says:—During the battle of the Somme the | British flying fccrvicc h&s by its methodical ' activity and the prowess of its pilots bril, liantly contributed ...

Published: Friday 18 August 1916
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 957 | Page: 5 | Tags: none