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Taman: 174 Comnx. EDOAK WHITT]

... fourteen months. He is son of Sergeant Lane, above mentioned, and ha* two more brothers in toe army. He is fresh from the battle of toe Somme, and though has participated in modi fighting, has so far escaped without scratch. He neaks most enthnsissticslly of ...

THE PRUSSIAN GUARD. HOW THEY RETURNED TO POTSDAM

... extract from the two first articles the following:— I propose to deal with some experiences in connection with the battle of the Somme as seen from the German side. Early in Augcst last I was in Berlin. The British and French offensive had commenced on ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1916
Newspaper: Kenilworth Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1129 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE EUROPEAN WAR

... THE EUROPEAN WAR. THE RETIREMENT OF ROUMANIA. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. The Germans suffered heavy loss on Saturday 'in a desperate but vain effort to recover Sailly-Saillisel. Three regiments of the Second Bavarian Division, the latest arrivals this sector ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1916
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1145 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE EUROPEAN WAR

... THE EUROPEAN WAR. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. British Capture Le Sars. 'On Saturday the British force drew nearer the town Bapaume. They captured the rillage of Le Sars within three miles Bapaume, and its capturo puts the victors position train their guns ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1916
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1259 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

NEW FRENCH BLOW SOUTH OP THE SOMME

... FRENCH BLOW SOUTH OP THE SOMME. GAINS ON A 3-MILE FRONT IN THE CHAULNES .REGION. x 1,250 PRISONERS TAKEN. GREAT LOSSES INFLICTED ON THE ENEMY. Paris, Tuesday. The following communique was issued to-night;— North of the Somme there was great artillery ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1242 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WORDSLEY

... Interesting Film.—The various whools in the vicinity of Wordaley quite appreciated and mjoyed the big war picture, The Battle of the Somme, which was screened at the Olympia for the first half of the week. Mr. Collett (headmaster of the National schools) ...

Published: Saturday 28 October 1916
Newspaper: Dudley Chronicle
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1309 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ccoue4 It i with regre t ; that wahoiAiiiiisWel-the7.:sad' news of the dish at . ..cot,lkani,' eldest eon of ihe•

... 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

LEOMINSTER NOTES. tmi Fair Day (Monday) Ntessrs. Edwards. Rnss•ll and Baldwin held a great sale of store cattle ..

... Keystone tilt& and The Fable of the Handsome Jethro. We would remind our readers that the opportunity of seeing • The Battle of the Somme film should be taken advantage of. The film, with others, will he screened this day (Friday( at c p.m. I and S p.m. ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1916
Newspaper: Kington Times
County: Herefordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1200 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

4 Urgent Mourning. 0 ( • I 4 New Lighting Order BE PREPARED. 0 DARKEN YOUR WINDOWS. DARK GREEN PAPER

... PICTURE MATINEES-MONDAY, THURSDAY, & SATURDAY. 1 •POOLF.S beg to present the OFFICIAL WAR FILM of the Pretty Darlings BATTLE OF THE SOMME SPECIALITY DANCERS-MYRTA HAMILTON TROWELL (prom the Empire Theatre. Leicester Square). a (In Five distinct Reels). The ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1916
Newspaper: Dudley Chronicle
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: | Words: 2847 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE EUROPEAN WAR

... THE EUROPEAN WAR. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. British Gains Near Thiepval. Heavy fighting was on Sunday reported the leighbourliood of Thiepval, where our troops were steadily making progress in spite of ttnmerous enemy counter-attacks. In the neighbourhood ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1916
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1409 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE HEART OF THIS FROBLF.M,

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1916
Newspaper: Kenilworth Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1505 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FIRE FRENCH PROGRESS BEFORE VERDUN

... knows of nothing like the fight, in which you are taking part, and greatness of your deeds. For centuries come The battle on the Somme will stand as a brilliant example whole nation's determination to ' inr. In you this determination 'S personified—the ...

Published: Thursday 26 October 1916
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1675 | Page: 3 | Tags: none