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Letter from a Letchworth Soldier

... fallen on their late secretary, Mr. H. B. Goddard, in the loss of his brave son, Lieutenant Philip ‘Goddard, in the battle of the Somme. The treasurer (Mr. G. W. McGraw) in his financial statement showed total receipts of £2O 11s. 7d., an increase on the ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1916
Newspaper: Citizen (Letchworth)
County: Hertfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1789 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

News of the Mearns. STONEHAVEN

... several wecks past the people of Stonehaven have been eagerly looking forward to the visit of the far-famed film, *The Battle of the Somme,” and it will be with feelings of considerable delight that they will receive the intimation that this film is to be ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1916
Newspaper: Mearns Leader
County: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 847 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TM. PIOTURS NOUS.. 'WHITV/1011

... TM. PIOTURS 'WHITV/1011. Much enthmia.m bas shown here ovr the -Battle of the Somme lam. audicn.!•ii have atteudc.l to see it. It WAS • mow tealisT c iii. and to ire the big guns Al prisoners was intesschr intcriocins. wave good, and No. 4 rd Stilton ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1916
Newspaper: Coalville Times
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 90 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

goat asd @bidet stn

... picture were followed with intense interest. On Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday next, the official war picture —The Battle of the Somme, will be shown. This film has attracted large audiences in every picture house in the country at which it has been ...

THE GREAT RATTLE PICTURE

... GREAT RATTLE PICTURE. Crowded houses Cr. sowed on the first three nights of next week, when the great War film. The Battle of the Somme, will be shown twists each evening, with a matinee on it I o'clock. The scenes produced will, of coarse. be precisely ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1916
Newspaper: Atherstone News and Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 217 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TWO VULCAN MEN WIN THE MILITARY MEDAL STAFF-SERGT. ALBERT BAKER. S 796‘ ¥ ' ; 2

... Albert Baker (31803), 45th Field Ambul- I ance, R.A.M.C., who has been awarded the Military Medal. In the height of the battle on the Somme he was engaged in a dug-out, his particular task being that of getting in a wounded German from the top of the trench ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1916
Newspaper: Newton and Earlestown Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 248 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CORPL. S. LITTLEFORD. HARLINGTON

... the Royal Fusiliers, and after going through terrible battles at the Dardanelles. he was wounded on Aug. Eand, IRA Then he went to France, and hae now been wounded again in the battle of the Somme on Oct. Srd, from which he is progressing favourably. ...

CAPTAIN C. H. H. ROBERTS. W.C

... death of Captain Charles Henry Hill Roberta, M.C., of. the Surrey Rides, who fell when leading his men in action at the Battle of the Somme on September 15. Captain Roberts was a pupil teacher at Wirtemburgstreet School, Clapham, and was trained at Westminster ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1916
Newspaper: South Western Star
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 442 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

KAISER ON : THE SOMME BATTLE

... KAISER ON : THE SOMME BATTLE ' Amstebdam ; Wednesday . In the course ofitrie Kaiser ' s stay in the Somme sector ^ ho reviewed troops drawn up near Cambrai , addressing them as follows : — Gomrades , —Following tho impulse of my heart . I have hurried ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1916
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 400 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A BRITISH RAID

... /fierce fighting the Somme, and for the heroic manner in which you have fought. Tho world's history knows of nothing like the fight in which you are taking part, and the greatness of your deeds. For centuries come the battle on the Somme will stand as a brilliant ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1916
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 541 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MR. PHILIP GIBBS

... l>ook, called The Soul the War,” still remains one Oi the most popular war books. The new* volume will be entitled The Battles of the Somme/' and will l>ased on the very vivid dispatches which Mr. Gibbs has written from the actual war front. BY SCHLESWIG ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 589 | Page: 4 | Tags: none