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THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. Al!ied Advance as Sure and Remorseless as Fate. ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1916
Newspaper: Tees-side Weekly Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 13 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THf. BATTLE or THE SOMME

... THf. BATTLE or THE SOMME. the German official comjiuiiique, which issued some hours rt rlicr than tho British account of the fighting, lias been tremendous cortiunous .iftillen- fighting on the The enemy claim re-captaro from tho of isolated trench north ...

Published: Wednesday 04 October 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 112 | 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

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

HALTON

... brigade commander regarding your galiant conduct and devotion to duty in the field on the Tat July, mai, during the battle of the Somme. It is signed by the Major- General commanding the Division. ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1916
Newspaper: Skyrack Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 226 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

01U EFFECTIVE BOMBARDMENT

... bombarded until the majority of the ocupants were killed. He says:— “One of the most important lessons drawn from the battle of the Somme is that under heavy methodical artillery fire the front line should be only thinly held, but by reliable men and a few ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1916
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 264 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A KERMAN GENERAL ON THE LESSORS OF THE SOMME

... OF THE SOMME. (Press Association's iai Correspond British Headquarters in the Field, France. October 4th What Sixt von Arnim, coinmanding the Fourth Corp>, thinks of the. British A mix is rex mh'd in x«diiiiiiiiou> menl dealing with the Battle of the ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1916
Newspaper: Huddersfield Daily Examiner
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 272 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BRITISH ARMY. Amazing: Confessions of t German General EXPERIENCE TEACHES. What the Enemy Has Learned from ..

... THE BRITISH ARMY. Amazing: Confessions of t German General EXPERIENCE TEACHES. What the Enemy Has Learned from the Somme Battle. The Prefs epee:*! the British Heaicjuarten |j, the Field writes:— FRANCE, Oct. 4 What General Sixt von Armen, ooca. manding ...

THE CARES OF A GENERAL

... the the 4th German Corps, thinks of Britisy Army is revealed in the course of a voluminous document dealing with the battle of the Somme aud its lessons, which has been captured by our it begine by paying a tribute to our iniantry. “The infantry has UD» ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1916
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1266 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE LENGTH OF THE WAR

... Turning Tide of War, said that assming that, according to one estimate, there were 122 German divisions during the battle of the Somme, the French and ourselves had defeate-d something hko a half of the total German forces, or something like a million ...

Published: Tuesday 03 October 1916
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 337 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GERMANS' VAIN HOPE

... to your Majesty and to your gallant armies heartiest greetings upon their last magnificent achievements in the great battle of the Somme. —Nicholas. To the Emperor, Imperial Headquarters, Russia. In the name of my army and on my ow r n behalf I heartily ...

DIFFICULTIES OF RELIEY

... successful manner of meetng our attacks. THE HOLDING OF THE PRONT LINF. One of the most important lessons drawn from the battle of the Somme is that under heavy methodica] artillery fire the front line dou.z‘l be only thinly held. but by reliable men and a ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1916
Newspaper: Bradford Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 313 | Page: 6 | Tags: none