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... for Canada's Victorious Artillery on the Somme. PROJECTILES WHICH HERALDED A MAPLE-LEAF VICTORY : BIG SHELLS FOR CANADIAN GUNS. The Canadians have played a splendid part in the Battle of the Somme, capturing Mouquet Farm and Courcelette, among other positions ...

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... McLachlan, 8, Ash Grove, Latchford; ago 12; Bolton Council Schools My Opinion of the Battle of the Somme. I think the Battle of the Somme is one of the most important battles in history. Fierce attacks are made by the British and French, and ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1916
Newspaper: Runcorn Examiner
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 766 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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

Tsar's Message

... Majesty and to your gal- lant armies my heartiest greet- ings upon their last magnificent achievements in the great battle of the Somme. NICHOLAS. Sept. 29. To the Imperial Head- quarters, Russia. In the name of my army and on my own behalf ! heartily ...

Published: Monday 02 October 1916
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 106 | Page: 1 | 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

DEVONSHIRE PARK

... Edoae Allan Brown. WINTER GARDEN. FOR ONE WEEK. Cocuineocinc MONDAY. OCTOBER 2. DAILY, i and 8. OFFICIAL WAR PICTURES, Battle of the Somme. Also Special Official Film— Wreck'd Zoppelin » Eoms. Moslc by the DEVONSHIRE PARK FULLOBCRRB‘ of Si I'erformers. Afternoon ...

Published: Wednesday 04 October 1916
Newspaper: Eastbourne Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 100 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

• THE NATIONAL MISSION

... Archbishop of Canterbury visited the Scala Theatre on Saturday afternoon and witnessed the wonderful pictures of the Battle of the Somme. ...

Published: Monday 02 October 1916
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

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Published: Tuesday 03 October 1916
Newspaper: Fleetwood Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 114 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MILITARY MEDAL FOR COLCHESTER LAD

... MILITARY MEDAL FOR COLCHESTER LAD. Prvt. Claude Alexander, of the Surrey Regi. ment, has won the Military Medal at the battle of the Somme. Prvt. Alexander, whose home is at Myland, Colchester, was with a machinegun, and having advanced somewhat beyond the ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1916
Newspaper: East Anglian Daily Times
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 356 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SOMME FILM HERO IDENTIFIED

... SOMMEF FILM HERO ID N TIFIED In tho 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 Triver Tom Spencer ...

Published: Monday 02 October 1916
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Messrs. Hutchinson & Co. are publishing a first ecition of 100,000 copies of ‘‘ Sir Douglas Haig’s Great Push, the

... Messrs. Hutchinson & Co. are publishing a first ecition of 100,000 copies of ‘‘ Sir Douglas Haig’s Great Push, the Battle of the Somme,’’ to be completed in eight fortnightly parts. It is illustrated by about 700 official photographs and cinematograph ...

Published: Monday 02 October 1916
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 147 | Page: 12 | Tags: none