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ALEX. DON AID

... another son among the missing. Sergeaßt Jack Strachan.of the South Africans, native of Letham, was killed in one of the battles of the Somme last month. Among the wounded is Private MacKenzie Taylor of the South Africans. Mr Taylor belongs to the Cape branch ...

Published: Thursday 17 August 1916
Newspaper: Forfar Dispatch
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1008 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BRITISH AIRMAN TRIUMPHS

... Thursday. , A semi-official statement regarding the exploits of the British Flying Corps issued here j says:—During the battle of the Somme the , British flying service has, by its methodica 1 activity and the prowess of its pilots, brilliantly contributed ...

Published: Friday 18 August 1916
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 656 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LATEST WAR NEWS

... ITALIANS STILL PRESSING. Wednesday. 14th day of third year of the war. 48th day of the battle of the Somme. The Allies have registered new and important gains on the Somme. Co-operating with the British Army, the French to the north of Maurepas carried an ...

Published: Friday 18 August 1916
Newspaper: Montrose Review
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 565 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MR LLOYD GEORGE'S TRIBUTE

... MR LLOYD GEORGE'S TRIBUTE. A private exhibition of official films of the Battle of the Somme at the Scala Theatre, London, on Thursday, attended by minty members of the Army Gegeral Staff. Mr Lloyd George sent the following letter: — You are invited ...

Published: Friday 18 August 1916
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 959 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MONTROSE STANDARD AND ANGUS AND MEARNi REGISTER. AUGUST 18. ]916,

... Trenches Retaken by British. FRENCH GUNS BUSY. Weather Hinders Operations. ITALIAN GAINS ON THE CARSO. Line Pierced. BATTLE OF THE SOMME. SOLDIER TELLS WHAT TO DO FOR BAD FOOT TROUBLES. A NOVEL MEANS OF GAINING QUICK RELIEF FROM THE MISERY OF SORE, TIRED ...

Published: Friday 18 August 1916
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1692 | Page: 7 | Tags: none