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... despatch from orr commander at the front, and it made them realise how much, we owe to thoeo who.fonght in the gigantic battle of the Somme. every line that message there rang joy of victory and the consciousness of' power. Then when they considered how msny ...
... bayonet posted beside the pdlpit. Two pagee give sOdal photographs ' of inside British submarine, and another views battle noil the Somme front—gone and flame-projectors. the “Queen gives first piece to plea. ing portrait of'the Grand Dnoheae George of ...
... our men The great despatch in yesterday’s newspapers make us realise how much owe to those who fought in the gigantic battle of the Somme. There is ring victory, a conscious ness of power, in every line of that despatch. But, think, how many noble hearts ...
... Lieutenant Haigh, whose promotion to bis present rank was gazetted lost month, went through the earlier operations of the Battle of the Somme with the Ulster Division, and was fortunate enough to bo on© of the unwourfded officers bis battalion. RANK AND FILE ...
... officers, ladies, non-commissioned officers, and men serving who have served under his command prior to and during the battle of the Somme whose distinguished and gallant services and devotion to duty he considers deserving of special mention. The list comprises ...
... about ten miles. Their line now extends south to Clery, less than two miles to the north-west of Peronne. Before the battle of the Somme the British front was 90 miles in length; by a re-arrangement effeoted in the course of the fighting three miles were ...
... BATTLE OF THE SOMME. ULSTERMEN’S DISTINGUISHED SERVICES, Sir D. Haig’s Despatch. WELL-KNOWN OFFICERS “MENTIONED. ...
... arrival •Vthe official text. Not lets significant is the admission nude the German historian, Professor Ibinecke. that battle cf the Somme has convjiced that it is longer possible arrive military decisions, the full peacecompel hug sense,” and that she is ...
... missioned officers, and men specially mentioned by Field-Marshal Sic Douglas Haig in connection with his despatch tho battle of the Somme “for distinguished and gftllant services and devotion duty.” It should bo understood that the ranks of both officers ...
... BATTLE OF THE SOMME. ULSTERMEN IN DESPATCHED Another Extensive List. ...
... Infantry—Second-Lieutenant G. Hammond is dismissed the service by sentence a general court-martial, December Ist, 1916. BATTLE OF THE SOMME. SBBViCES. 818 0. HaIG’B DE3PITOH. A Bupplem tbe London Gazette’' 2nd rontains despatch from Id-ifarahaJ Sir Douglas ...
... successes on the Somme lies in the fact that they were made the amassment of the cue nrjust after the French army had beaten off the greatest assault which the enemy had ever been able to deliver. During the first fortnight the battle of the Somme the French ...