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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

ALLIES' GRIP ON THE ENEMY GROWING SUPERIORITY IN GUNS AND SHELLS

... Day addressed by General Jofire to the Somme troops aud published yesterday, the expert French commentator says: - It sets forth the object and result of the French offensive. Un the one hand the battle of the Somme has freed Verdun; on the other, band ...

Published: Thursday 05 October 1916
Newspaper: East Anglian Daily Times
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 244 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GOOD AERIAL OBSERVATION

... night the villages were also frequently bombed by acroplanes.” Gl . e A Tho reports of the experience gained in the battle of the Somme (says this German document) un-n'momlf agree as to the necessity for an increased allotment of weapons, means of co ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1916
Newspaper: East Anglian Daily Times
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 634 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GERMAN COMMANDER'S PRAISE OF BRITISH INFANTRY. SOME FRANK ADMISSIONS

... the 4th German Corps, thinks of the British Army is revealed in the course of a voluminous document, dealing with the battle of the Somme and its lessons, which was captured by our troops. It begins by paying a tribute to wur infantry: j “The English infantry ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1916
Newspaper: East Anglian Daily Times
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 283 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

COUNTER-ATTACKS

... COUNTER-ATTACKS. A good deal of attention is devoted to conntor-‘ attacks. “The experience of the battle of the Somme,” it is stated, “has again and again fully confirmed the long-established principle that a counter-attack must either follow immediately ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1916
Newspaper: East Anglian Daily Times
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 381 | Page: 5 | Tags: none