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... of Aberdeenshire before enlisting. Private John Scott, another of Mr Scott's sons, fill in the earlier stages of the battle of the Somme last year. ...

Published: Friday 04 May 1917
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 54 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MONTROSE SOLDIERS WOUNDED,

... MONTROSE SOLDIERS WOUNDED, Wounded severely at the battle of the Somme in July last, Private Robert Dawson, son of Mr A. Dawson. 24 India Lane, Montrose, is in a Cheltenham hospital suffering from shrapnel wounds at the back of the right ear. Previous ...

Published: Friday 18 May 1917
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 174 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WAR ITEMS

... pronod to Flares at the wheel pratitleable date. A Paisley ..idler. • military medelliet. who was is Settles. says the Battle of dm Somme wee like preeest for good nod he dor. tot shish bar body seed shoot the fliodeehurg Litre—lt sae b: brokers Mr P at ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1917
Newspaper: Arbroath Guide
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 226 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Muykirk Man Again Wounded

... left foot is badly shattered with shrapnel. Private Collie was previously wounded at the battle of Loos. A younger brother was wounded at the battle of the Somme, while an elder brother died in hospital in England, he having contracted illness after ...

Published: Friday 11 May 1917
Newspaper: Montrose Review
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 401 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE SIGNAL TO THE WRECKFAS

... defensive lines in Flanders could not hold in face of such assaults as were delivered on the Kaiser's troops in the battle of the Somme induced an effort to make the submarine warfare more rapidly effective. Hence the adoption of ruthless piracy early ...

Published: Friday 25 May 1917
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 627 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TANNADICE SOLDIER SUCCUMBS.,

... In 1915 they took part in the Loos attack, and captured 0011 prisoners. breaking through three German lines. In the battle of the Somme they again covered themselves with glory. In short, if there was any glory in war the London Scottish had won it. The ...

Published: Friday 25 May 1917
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1171 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... at the time of his death. The news that his only son, Major James Fergncon, Royal Scots, had gone amise. ing at the battle of the Somme profoundly effected him, and robbed him of the joy of life. He was a true gentleman, with a lofty ideal of duty impartial ...

Published: Friday 04 May 1917
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1394 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... of Aberdeenehire before enlisting. Private John Scott, another of Mr Scott's sons, fell in the earlier stages of the battle of the Somme last year. ROOM° Island Seidler Wounded. Mr John Fell, market gardener, Ramie Island, has received a letter from his ...

Published: Friday 04 May 1917
Newspaper: Montrose Review
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1845 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

LEMAN MAN WOUNIWO

... el al bees woeuded, this time le`, sod ie I and seamed what bed that boa lac the Ow their Norfolk hospital. In the battle of the Somme loge ham by Mr lisedeciald Mn He felt hail. ripen year be was wooded in the chat, and after Well that lam by the legal ...

Published: Saturday 05 May 1917
Newspaper: Arbroath Guide
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2659 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OUR HOMECOMING IS NOT FAR OFF

... retain their steadiness and confidence. Lnese are the stable features in the struggle. Tnat the battles of the Somme and of Artois are the decisive battles of the war no one in France doubts, and nothing will ever shake the gratitude of the French people ...

Published: Friday 18 May 1917
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 389 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Battle of Arras

... The Battle of Arras Vividly Described by a Forfar Officer. How the Scots Rou ited the Bavarians. Easter Monday. 1917, will always be a memorable day in the annals; of !Irkish history. Ou that date the titanic battle of Ares , . where thi.l Hewer of the ...

Published: Friday 11 May 1917
Newspaper: Forfar Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1305 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE LATE SHERIFF OF FORFARSHIRE. MR JAMES FERGUSON, S.C., OF KINMUNDY

... himself greatly as an officer in his father's old corps, obtained rapid promotion, and was reported miming during the battles of the Somme last summer. SHERIFF TAYLOR FALLS IN ACTION. CAPTAIN IN ROYAL SCOTS. Intimation was received on Friday from the War ...

Published: Friday 04 May 1917
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2560 | Page: 6 | Tags: none