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HERO OF THE SOMME FILM

... HERO OF THE SOMME FILM. In the official film of the Battle of the Somme a British soldier is shown carrying a badly-wounded soldier to safety, and he is described as ‘‘an unknown hero who rescued twenty wounded men.” That soldier is Driver Tom Spencer ...

Published: Monday 02 October 1916
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 105 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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... sending 'n your Majesty and to your gallant heartiest greetings upon their last magnificent achievements in the great battle of tho Somme. September, 1916; NTciiowA' To the Emperor, Imperial r;adquartcrs, In the name of Army and on own behalf I heartily ...

Published: Monday 02 October 1916
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 624 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WHEN WILL THE WAR END?

... decided on the Somme just conclusively and absolutely aft the fate of Napoleon was decided Waterloo. There was striking sentence interjected in the official communique from Sir Douglas Haig on September 18th. It was the British alone the Somme, not including ...

NORTH TUESDAY OCTOBER 3 1916 PAGE FOUR BIRTHS MARRIAGES AND DEATHS MARRIAGE ORUIOKSHANK jj) Darlington W ..

... strategical result and strategical counts For strategy is of fighting ensuring when you fight you will fight win the battle of the Somme has gone on it more that result West front only on front As of lias choice but to throw division after division into ...

Published: Tuesday 03 October 1916
Newspaper: North Star (Darlington)
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 4170 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A PROFESSOR ON THE DURATION OF THE WAR

... College, London, Monday night, The Turning Tide of War, said, assuming there were 122 German divisions during the battle of the Somme, the French ajul ourselves had defeated something half the notal German forces, or something like a million men in all ...

Published: Tuesday 03 October 1916
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 218 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LONDON PRODUCE

... keystone comedy, are other notable pictures in a programme which cannot fail interest. For Thursday’s change The British Battle of the Somme ” has been secured.—‘‘The Diamond from the Sky,” which occupies principal place in the programme at the Copnor Theatre ...

Published: Tuesday 03 October 1916
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2233 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BEHIND THE GREAT GUN

... Story of the Somme Fight. HOW THE ARTILLERY CLEARED THE WAY. There ain't no stop, conductor, When a battery's changing ground. - Kipling. In a war in which artillery has played an enormously important part, a story of life and battle in the Royal Field ...

Published: Tuesday 03 October 1916
Newspaper: Fleetwood Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 385 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

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... lias caused almost the shape of body Thirteen of tlie crew were taken out of tlie wreck HERO OF THE SOMME FILM In the official film of the battle of the Somme British soldier is carrying a badly-wounded soldier safety and is described ” unknown hero rescued ...

Published: Tuesday 03 October 1916
Newspaper: Accrington Observer and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6556 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

VALAIS DOUBLE EVEN ♦THE SQUARE Y-O BELL

... Dally. and S. OFFICIAL Wmi. OFFICE FILMS. Kut Relief Force. French Army Russian Army. East Africa, etc., followed THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. Bo* office, 10 to 10. SHAFTESBURY. A Scream. GODS! Daily, 2.30, and Wed., Thurs. and Hat. Evenings, at 8.16. (Oer 6666 ...

Published: Tuesday 03 October 1916
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 507 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

GENERAL JOFFRE ON THE PROBABLE DURATION OF THE WAR

... University College. London, last night, The Turning Tide War,” said, assuming there were 122 German division* during the battle of the Somme, the French and ourselves had defeated something like half the total German forces, something like a million men in ...

Published: Tuesday 03 October 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 179 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A LEIGH MILITARY MEDALLIST

... Hodgson, of Leigh, a married man in the Royal Engineers with two children, who worked at Mr. Reeves' foundry, Leigh. In Battle of the Somme picture which was exhibited at Leigh last week his relatives recognised him carrying a wounded soldier his back. ...

Published: Tuesday 03 October 1916
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 57 | Page: 3 | Tags: none