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OVER BEAUMONT

... Reservep.]} Wirs tue Britrrsy IN THE Frerp ucéeday. Monday’s the victcry—aheady most and costiy that we have won since the Battle of (he Somme began— is hourly enhanced We continue to press forward over the upland and along tise tiver. “The stream of prisoners ...

Published: Thursday 16 November 1916
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 191 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE BIRMINGHAM DAILY POST. SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 18. 1916

... formidable that certain regiments lost up of their effectives. Yet they were in vain. The Germans yesterday began a furious battle on the Somme, and it is our sw.vucrs who have gained a great victory. “North of the Somrae some hostile detachments after a brisk ...

Published: Saturday 18 November 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 344 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BRITISH PROGRESS BEAUCOTJBTSSUR-ANCRF CAPTURES

... the fifth month the battle of the Somme the superiority the clear on the day. Our action, incessantly developed and amplified, realises all it* objective*. Far from diminishing iutewrty and extern, the alternate offensive on the Somme increases gain of ...

Published: Wednesday 15 November 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 353 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

IEAUCSiinT – BUR – ANCRE WON : ALL 6ROIND HELD

... directed side in conjunction with those ed from the south-west and south Sars and Leshbeeufs. Thus in te month of the battle of the Somme ity of the Allies is as clear as twas on the first day. actio m, incéssantly developed and lu ae Mo es all its objectives ...

Published: Wednesday 15 November 1916
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 785 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE BELGIAN FRONT. artillery work of the past week

... Dition, and away the left the fortress of Beaumont Hamel, one of the most important British captures in all this great battle of the Somme. To the eye at this distance there was nothing hut disappointment in the view, for of all these important strongholds ...

Published: Monday 20 November 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1118 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

[From Our Military Correspondent.]

... determination to push the Somme offensive conclusion. That offensive, by the way, has reached point where the word “Somme” is misleading. The operations, save the region Peronne, are far removed from the River Somme area, and the “battle of Picardy** more nearer ...

Published: Wednesday 15 November 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1270 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Th* «p«rt

... effectives, and yet they were in vain.” | The Germans yesterday began a furious battle on the Somme, and it is our ders who have gained a great victory. North of the Somme some hostile detach- feats, after a briak fight, regained a footing in the clump ...

Published: Friday 17 November 1916
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1131 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

‘GREETINGS!’

... in' the Field. TuPHday. Monday’s \ie(ny—aheady tlip most' ____ •onjpieto and loast costly that liave ( von feinco the Battle of the Somme began—l jj , I homa* Cox Aleecll. is hourly enhanced We continue to press ' Westminster, Wednesday, forward over the ...

Published: Thursday 16 November 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2257 | Page: 1 | Tags: none