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battle OF THE SOMME

... battle OF THE SOMME French troops in immediate contact •i, north the Somme haro .-he rillace Sailly-Saillisel, „jpicd tiio houses along the 01 The Germans made a violent attack, they used flaming liquid, against ti«h tniops the Redoubt, rt ), ~f Thiepval ...

Published: Tuesday 17 October 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 529 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

I BATTLE OF THF. SOMME

... I BATTLE OF THF. SOMME Tho French hold the village -ijullv and its environs on the Perooinc- road, and have made fresh prorress south-west of Pcrcwine, where the Germane arc precarious position in the bend of the Somme, having than thousand yards space ...

Published: Friday 20 October 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 750 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

,HE BATTLE ot THr. SOMME

... ,HE BATTLE ot THr. SOMME The k tench hare capture*! fresh group .{bouses the village Sailly-Satllisel. , the road between Peronne and Btpaume. mean* a violent counter attack, ,s. French first Vine here, but were immediately driven South of German attack ...

Published: Wednesday 18 October 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 176 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE GERMANS SURPASSED WHERE

... good deal of water (writes in the “ Morning Post”) has fowed under the bridges since then. The battle of the Somme now being fought is the greatest battle in the history of the world, both as regards the number of troops engaged, the casualties inflicted ...

Published: Thursday 19 October 1916
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 605 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CHAPLAINS

... Military Cross for conspicuous bravery. Mr. Crawley a honour, won by verv gallant rescue* of .ncn under shell-fire in the battle of the Somme, ought to speeiallv interesting to readers of the Diocesan Gazette.' of which was the editor till he joined the Army ...

BY NO MEANS OVER

... REGARDING SOMME OFFENSIVE. (From the Press Association’s Special Correspondent.) British Head-quarters in France, October 17th Captain von Slazmann, writing in the Vossische Zeitung/’ says that our enemies look upon the battle of the Somme as inconclusive ...

Published: Thursday 19 October 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 549 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BY NO MEANS OVER

... 'ELVES REGARDING SOMME OFFENSIVE (Prom the Press Association's Special Correspondent.) British Head-quarters in France. October Kt-h. Captain von Slazmann, writing the Vossische Zoitung,” says that our enemies loth up ...

Published: Thursday 19 October 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 521 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE NATIONAL MISSION,

... for conspicuous braver}-. Mr. Crawley a honour, won by very gallant rescues of wounded men under shell-fire in the battle of the Somme, ought to specially interesting to readers of the Diocesan Gazette.' of which he was the editor till joined the Army ...

BRITISH PROGRESS IN RAIN

... BRITISH PROGRESS IN RAIN. BATTLE OF THL SOMME troop* have made procress ' r>°» points between the road and Lesboeufs (south-west of Lo Transloy). ■jV French, after repulsing eounter,(tucks Sailly (on tlio Feronnejjnpaumo road), captured tho whole of ...

Published: Thursday 19 October 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 582 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CUNARD LINER SUNK

... the finest, and, the same time, one of the most tragic episodes of the Battle of the Somme. The small number prisoners captured emphasises the blind fury which characterised the battle. The French soldiers were forced in many places trample a passage across ...

Published: Friday 20 October 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 822 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SERBIAN SUCCESS IN BALKANS

... SERBIAN SUCCESS IN BALKANS. Trtt BATTLE OF THE SOMME N'n infantry fishtinc was reported in ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1258 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TIE FRENCH KEFOIT

... by us in the sector of La Pompelie was completely successful GERMANS AND END OF SOMME STRUGGL Amsterdam, Wednesday A semi-official description of the big battles on the Somme which is issued in Berlin, says the fighting between October 9 and 18 was the ...

Published: Wednesday 18 October 1916
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 260 | Page: 6 | Tags: none