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... positions.—Press Association. THE FRENCH ARMY’S PART ON THE SOMME. FINE THREE MONTHS’ RECORD. French Army Headquarters, September 30. The part played by the French in the three months’ battle on the Somme has amazed and confounded the Germans. It had originally ...

Published: Monday 02 October 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 567 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... the ,Xsabine-Gun Corp': I went to the (rout as Adjutant of the Cal 'in Februiry a/ this year. He tame through the .Battle, of the Somme on when only officers . thros of his Coimpscl_, ol viVold , and few short weeks ago he ,cas t mated to the rank of ...

Published: Monday 02 October 1916
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1354 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE GERMAN LOSSES

... THE GERMAN LOSSES Assuming, according to one estimate, that there were-122 Gernian divisions dur- ing the battle of the Somme, the French and-ourselves had defeated something like a half the total German forces, or some- thing like a million men in all ...

Published: Tuesday 03 October 1916
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 513 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BITTER STRUGGLE ON LE

... result of suoocseful patrol enterprise, brought in 22 French prisoners. Army Group of Crown Prince Rupprecht.—The battle north the Somme continued under persistent and powerful artillery fire from both sides. North of Thiepval and north-west Couroelette ...

Published: Tuesday 03 October 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 648 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WHICH CHRISTMAS?

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

Published: Tuesday 03 October 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 230 | Page: 8 | 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 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

THE BERLIN REPORT

... returned from successful reconnaissance with 22 French prisoners. Army Group of Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria. —The battle north the Somme continued, with tremendous and continuous artillery fighting. North Thiepval and north-west of Courcelette we captured ...

Published: Wednesday 04 October 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 210 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PROBAPI.E ESSENTIALS OF

... VICTORY. Allies Cannot be Held on the Somme. JOFFRE'S ORDER Prisoners Taken by the Allies, ARTILLERY SUPERIORITY. / Writing last night on the subject of the order ot the day addressed hy General Joffre to the Somme troops, and published yesterday, the ...

Published: Wednesday 04 October 1916
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1497 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ON A ••TANK.”

... pps’ Brewery, urton-on- Trent, was a member of the crew of one of the “tanks” when made their st appearance in the battle of the Somme on 15 Seprember. After getting astrides of the enemy posi- tions and enfilading tne Germans in their “tan , was tem ...

Published: Wednesday 04 October 1916
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 84 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME. THRILLING WAR PICTURE IN BURTON

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME. THRILLING WAR PICTURE IN BURTON. To witness the most wonderful of film pictures, ' The Battle of the Somme, is not only the privilege, but the bounden duty a every local Britisher who the opportunity. For King George never said ...

Published: Thursday 05 October 1916
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 935 | Page: 8 | Tags: none