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... correspondent of a Berlin paper, with results that his master must consider embarrassing. Referring to the important battle on the Somme, his Highness is reported to have said, *' Our troops have don** all they could, but the enemy was too strong. This ...
... The Hippodrome Pictures of the great battle of the Somme were shown in Chesterfield for the first time on Thursday night at the Hippo- drome. They have been issued by the Brit- ish Press Bureau and give a vivid idea of the magnitude of the task of our ...
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... Brigade Commander regarding your gallant conduct and devotion duty in the field on the 19th July. 1916, during the battle of the Somme.-—P. J. MAXSB. Major-General. Commanding 18th Division.” . Lee -Corpl. Robins joined the Coloure in October, 1914. He ...
... nothing either in the way of strength of body, width of mind, or power of character? And yet at this present time the Battle of the Somme is reminding us what splendid material these boys would be if they received for a short time an adequate training If ...
... the 4th German Corpf, thinks of the British Army revealed in the course of a voluminous document dealing with the battle of the Somme and its lessons, which was captured our troops. begins by paying a tribute to our infantry. The English in'antry has ...
... OTTHE SOMME. 18-INCH HOWITZERS. PROJECTILES THAT WEIGH TON. Mr Bach Thomas, Daily Mail, gives a graphic description of the tremendous artillery fire that preceded latest British attack on the Somme : * We fought to-day comparatively small 'battle, and ...
... ago. taken prisoner during the battle of the RIDDINGS GUARDSMAN WOUNDED. Information has been received by Mr. and Mrs. Purdy, of Lyton Villa, Riddings, that their son, Se T. Purdy, has been wounded in the battle of the Somme. Sgt. Purdy served for seven ...
... Infnrrnfttion has and Mr«. I’urdy, of Lyton Villa,. Riddings, that their Sergt. T. Purdy, has been wounded in the battle of the Somme. Sgt. Purdy served for seven years in the 3rd Grenadier Guards, but at the outbreak of war transferred into another ...
... believe that the events the past week have not left their mark on the German troops fighting their desperate defensive battle on the Somme. Their moral a week ago universal assent had fallen to a perilously low point. What is it like at the present time a ...
... will remain one trie fines; and at same time one the most tragicepisodes of the battle of the Somme. Ihe small number.of prisoners emphasises fury which characterised tho battle. Tne 1-rencn soldiers were forced many places passage corpses of the enemy piled ...
... been out in France fifteen u«nth« trench fever, and was in bospiUi , out he came through without scratch until tie Battle of the Somme, was wounded in the knee. He now in hospital at Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. LCE.JOORPL. n. WATTS, Ripley, Sherwood Foresters ...