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KAISER AND SOIIME BATTLE

... leadership of your Royal Highness, the Franco- British attacks were arrested. Their attempt to break through failed and the battle on the Somme was won for us. It was this alone that made our destructive. blows in Rumania possible. My desire is to express my grateful ...

Published: Saturday 23 December 1916
Newspaper: Sussex Daily News
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 157 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE COMMANDER'S 'COMMENT,

... Dominion and quarter of the Empire, whether Regulars, Territorials, or men of the New Armies, have borne a share in t.e Battle of the Somme. While some have been more fortunate than others in oppoitunities for distinction, all have done their duty nobly: ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1916
Newspaper: Sussex Daily News
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 191 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

War Notes. —o— Capt. A. W. K. Lloyd. Royal Sussex Regt.. has been promoted Major. Lieut. C. B. A. Hoskyns,

... M.C., who has been on active service at the Front for some months, and has been attending to the wounded during the battle of the Somme, has been on leave this Christmas, and has paid a visit to his brother, Mr. F. B. Bending. —o— The late Second-Lieut ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1916
Newspaper: Bexhill-on-Sea Chronicle
County: Sussex, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 257 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE GERMAN REPORT

... Monday. The correspondent of the Liberte on the Somme front says the mutual bombardment noted in the last British communique is One of the most violent since the beginning of 'the battle of the Somme. The.cannonade has been intense not only on both banks ...

Published: Tuesday 12 December 1916
Newspaper: Sussex Daily News
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 322 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A SUSSEX D.C.M. WINNER

... GEORGE HOMEWOOD. As a tr.bute to the memory of Sapper George- Homewood, of the Royal Engineers, who was killed at the 'Battle of the Somme on 28th October, and whose IY:rents reside at 38, Eder-street, Brighton, a memorial service was held on Sunday evening ...

Published: Tuesday 12 December 1916
Newspaper: Sussex Daily News
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 634 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE WAR FOR THE WEEK

... front is good. For a month on the British sector on the Somme, the warfare has been stationary—so that we may perhaps say that whatever happens, will belong now to the Second Battle of the Somme. Yet guns have not been silent, night or day, and the German ...

Published: Thursday 14 December 1916
Newspaper: West Sussex Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 706 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BRItifITON SOLICITOR'S DEATI-I

... with his regiment for the front in March, 1916, and was engaged on the 30th June-Ist July in the commencement of the Battle of the Somme. He was reported wounded and missing, and presumably was taken prisoner as nothing further has been heard until the ...

Published: Wednesday 13 December 1916
Newspaper: Sussex Daily News
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 692 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE MAYOR AND TRE FREE CHURCHES. -0- GORPORATION ATTEND SER4ICE AT CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. IS MUNICIPAL LIFErA . ..

... preacher at this point read a lengthy extract from The Student in Arms, the author of which had been killed in the battle of the Somme, who spoke of the weakness of the religion in their Churchy3, and spoke of the Kingdom of righteousness, truth and ...

Published: Saturday 23 December 1916
Newspaper: Bexhill-on-Sea Chronicle
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1044 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

LITERATURE OF UTE DAY

... and it certainly should be read by all who admire the fighting forces of our oversea dominion. From Ypres to The Battle of the Somme is by John Buchan (published by Thomas Nelson and Son),and here we get an account of the first phase of this glorious ...

Published: Friday 29 December 1916
Newspaper: Sussex Daily News
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 983 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

, MONDAY, 11 DECEMBER, 19l

... said that McNeil's conduct sheet was clean. He had been in the force for nine or ten months, and was wounded in the battle of the Somme: Since he had been attached to witnesses depot his conduct had been very satisfactory. In addressing the Court, counsel ...

Published: Monday 11 December 1916
Newspaper: Sussex Daily News
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1617 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ONCE AGAIN

... Conscience Sys waa the title of another picture in the dramatic section of the daily display. AT THE PICTUREDRONE Battle of the Somme. Another Fine War Film of Current Interest. Messrs. JORDAN THE NEW DEPOSITORY (ea &l Block), CHATSWORTH ROAD, WORTHING ...

Published: Wednesday 20 December 1916
Newspaper: Worthing Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1913 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LIVELY ENCOUNTERS ON RUSSIAN FRONT

... official communique reporting the resumption of French successes_ on the Meuse, Major Moraht writes :—The extinct battle, of the Somme has not yet revived here, and in the Meuse sector the fighting is restricted to more or' less vivid artillery fire ...

Published: Monday 18 December 1916
Newspaper: Sussex Daily News
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 2592 | Page: 5 | Tags: none