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GROSMONT SOLDIER AWARDED THE MILITARY MEDAL

... that time, has bad one leave of absence home. Tits services which have gained him recognition were rendered during the Battle of tb» Somme. A letter written his parents previous to that occasion makes go*kl reading. It is dated July 4th, and follows: —** ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1916
Newspaper: Whitby Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 892 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... the Fourth German Corps, thinks of the British Army revealed in the course of voluminous document dealing with the battle of the Somme, and its lessons which was captured by our troops. It begins by paying a tribute tp our infantry. ‘‘The English infantry ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Evening Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1920 | 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 ...

A Graceful Landscape

... baiioon. .. The mastery of the air remained with the British, firmly established since the first days the great battle of the .Somme. In the darkness of night the flashing of the guns added strange pictureequeneas to the •eeaa. ...

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

TRIBUTE TO BRITISH. BALKAN ADVANGE. GERMAN GENERAL'S CONFESSION, |PRESSING ON TO MONASTIR. ENEMY'S FAILURE ON ..

... MONASTIR. ENEMY'S FAILURE ON SOMME, OUR ARTILLERY What General von Arnim, Commanding the Fourth German Army 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 ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1916
Newspaper: Bradford Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 363 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A German Shortage

... A German Shortage. The repojts of the experience ga.nsdla •.iie battle of the Somme, cays this Genus document, unanimously agree as to necessity for an increased allotment d veapons. means of communication of ill Kinds, and trailspoit. Then follows sku| ...

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

Futile Counter-Attacks

... pressure has become more powerful, the strain harder to hear. If General von Artrim were to write a second report, on the battle of the Somme for August and September it would be a more gloomy document than this. But what he has written stands, and it is a frighthrl ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 499 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Collecting Waste Newspapers

... te observation. At night the villages , frequently bombed aeroplanes.” . j “ reports of the experience ll jrn* ' I battle of tho Somme, says this German 0 {or * “unanimously agree as to the neces* increased allotment of weapons, mean? , mnnications of ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2416 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TERRIFIC STRUGGLES IN VAULTS OF HISTORIC MONASTERY

... GRENADE AND HAND-TO-HAND FIGHTING. Berlin yesterday reported:—Army group of Prince Rupprecht: An artillery battle between the Ancre and the Somme is proceeding with violence. In connection with three attacks the British, which failed during the morning ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2156 | Page: 1 | Tags: none