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THE BATTLE OF VERDUN

... push in the West, by massing thousands of troops there. and ,ending out vast quantities of ammunition. On July 1 the battle of the Somme opened, and on the first day the German front was broken on a distance of sixteen mies. Mcntauban and Mametz were taken ...

Published: Friday 29 December 1916
Newspaper: Glamorgan Gazette
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 928 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EIELIVIORE THE SITUATION

... litany crowned their work by a victory which left prisoners and 115 heavy and held guns in their hand,. • • • 'Pus Battle of the Somme lasted from July let to the end of September, with only daily 'intervals of inactivity, and after • month of emotion ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1916
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1028 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SATURDAY. DECEMBER 16tb, 1916. DOW'.AIB NM for . Laconia Billiard Ball, Unior, ..raet.. is now opened , and it will

... reported missing. Private A. Erma Royal Welds Fusiliers, enlisted last Febrisary, and was-last heard on Oct. Sth. in the battle of the Somme. There is a possibility that he has been taken a prisoner. He is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Basil Evans, the ...

Published: Saturday 16 December 1916
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1222 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Critical Years

... 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: Friday 01 December 1916
Newspaper: Flintshire County Herald
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1926 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PBNCOBD

... Vale, is also home on leave after seeing many sides of a soldier's life. He was in the Battles of the Somme, Richburgh, Mamets Wood and Suany other notable battles. He has come across two Ogmore lads in his travels, namely Evan Jones and Ned Jones, John ...

Published: Friday 15 December 1916
Newspaper: Glamorgan Gazette
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1109 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

EOLWYSBACHI

... on Friday night also sent a message of congratulation to Mr. Lloyd George, who is the Member for the borOugh. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME.—This groat war picture, which has created such in. terest and excitement throughout the country. will be shown by Mr ...

Published: Thursday 14 December 1916
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 1188 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

LO fA_ AT Si 3

... from France. Carpi. Fowler has been at the Front since December, 1915, and has participated in many of the big battles, inchuling the Somme lighting. A few months ago Ise wee wounded in the leg, bat was able to resume duty after a short spell at • base ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1916
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1412 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

PINMAIENIAAWR. COLWYN COFFEE AM) TEA in perfection at COLWYN OFFICER HONOURED.—A Hooson's Cafe, Llandudno. ..

... a coach-house at the local supported in their efforts by the populace I lanyard on Tuesday morning he stumbled THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME.—The a stone and fell to the ground, SUS great war picture which has created such taining a romp9und fracture of the ...

Published: Thursday 14 December 1916
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 2397 | Page: 10 | Tags: none