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... are practically all young men, 'who enlisted from a love of France and faith in the ]fustlce of the cause. Since the battle of the Somme it has heen found impossible to maintain the - Legion in France at the strength of two regiments, owing to the decline ...
... front says :— It becomes banal to speak of the enemy losses. They exceed anything that can be reasonably imagined. The battle of the Somme cost the enemy 730,000 men hors de combat, according to exact statistics, : g’i}}at will this bloody defeat of Arras ...
... who has in everything but the name been in the war for the last two years. Indeed it is not too much to say that the battle of the Somme, as well as the greater one at present in progress, are the result of the airival of prodigious quantities of war material ...
... e an openition The Sett of the heavy thumberstarms of the summer helps to out Ow Menem of the ihatie of Amu to tbe Battle of the Somme, a field whose ugliness is now amoted by the golden suns of innumerable &iodations. We are suffering the handicap to ...
... potent appeal. Mr. James Beadle's Battle of the Somme: The Attack of the Ulster Division, July 1at,1916, is also • fine pictore, the work of • conscientious artist, but it lacks some. thing of the spirit of battle. The marine painters have rather the ...
... gazetted Captain, In February, 1916, won the Uilitary Cross, and subsequently bar. He was killed the 15th September in tbe battle of tbs Somme while gallantly leading his men. is a son Mr J Maginn, Agent, Bank of Ireland, Ballina, and for many years anb-sgent ...
... tlnit rank February. 1916. nan swirl,d the Military ( iii.. and bat. On the 15th Septenther he ti.s. killed in the battle le . the Somme (railing his men into action. (olimel Brian M. Mahon. writing of him. -Peter Alatonn. a. ie alma'. called. wa• a name ...
... politicians, the people retain their steadiness and confidence. These are the stable features in the struggle. That the battles of the Somme of Artois are the decisive of the war one in France doubts; and nothing will ever the gratitude of the French people ...