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In Memoria

... In Memoria. Rice.—ln loving memory of Edgar W. Riee, 2nd Lieut. Loyal North Lancs., killed in action at the Battle of the Somme, 9%th August, 1916. ...

Published: Friday 10 August 1917
Newspaper: Streatham News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 26 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Captain G. C. Smith

... August. In S:ptember of that year he went to France, was attached to the trench mortars in June, 1916, took part in the Battle of the Somme, and was awarded the liliug Cross for gallant conduct at Delville Wood. He transferred to the R.F.C. in Januxdlfil'l ...

Published: Friday 10 August 1917
Newspaper: Streatham News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 132 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SHATIOCIL-:-On 7. died ot wounds in action. lieut. Harry Edward ilkiya 1 Weed Kent Regunent. dearlyloved elder ..

... laeotestant S. H. Oriflin, Gloncesteishire Regiment. al formerly cf the H.A_C.. killed in action at lengueval. in the battle of the Somme.. lath 1716. Mentioned in dispatehea for gallant and distinguished service in the flekl. 8 ?HOMO?'. - - Panninre,t* ...

MR. S. E. PILBROW

... 1915, and on June 26, 1916. landed in France. Three days later he went thrcugh the Battle of the Somme, and since then he was with his regiment in several fierce battles. He was for a time attached to one of the Manchester Regiments, and two months ago ...

Published: Friday 24 August 1917
Newspaper: South Western Star
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 149 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MAJOR E. B. HICKOX, M.C

... great deal of fighting at Armentieres, Hulloch, and elsewhere, and was awarded the Military Cross for bravery in the Battle of the Somme, when holding an advance position for thirty hours, despite the repeated counter-attacks of the Prussian Guard. He was ...

Published: Friday 24 August 1917
Newspaper: Holloway Press
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 171 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CLARE & SONS

... the 15th August, Officons” Hospital, Tliracowbe, after sy illness of 13 months, canssd by injuries received at the Battle of the Somme Frank Bussey, Captain, Royal }luguwn. in his 26th year. S ) DespPrez— Died of wounds, in Flanders, on the 16th inst ...

Published: Friday 24 August 1917
Newspaper: Streatham News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 189 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ADVANCE TO THE ASSAULT

... in the battle of the Somme, just as in the battle of the Ancre, Wytschaete, and Messines, the depth of the advance is being systematically limited on a predetermined front. It is an advance to the assault. Just Verdun cleared the way for the Somme and forced ...

Published: Wednesday 01 August 1917
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 210 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Pb. W. LW%

... cabinet-making and upholstering work. He was greatly respected by his many friends and acquaintances. He was wounded at the Battle of the Somme, but after three weeks in hospital in France was able to return to the fighting line. Ho had not been home on leave ...

Published: Friday 31 August 1917
Newspaper: Norwood News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 215 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BRAVERY IN THE FIELD

... After serving at Ga:Spoli he was given a eimmisaion in the Field Artillery. He was wended in the Battle of the Somme, and again slightly in the Battle of the Ancre. Second Lieut. Rahbula is an Associate of the Institute cl Daitiah Architects, and was ...

Published: Saturday 04 August 1917
Newspaper: Richmond Herald
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 223 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LOST POSITIONS, THE YPRES BATTLEFIELD. FRENCH PUSH ON IN BAD WEATHER EAST

... Infantry Hill.] of Flanders will be a series of battles. The battle of the Somme gave results some months after it had ended. If after the gains of ground and the interesting strategic gains, the battle now engaged in should give similar results, we can ...

Published: Saturday 04 August 1917
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 245 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE ADVANCE LIMITED

... the battle of the Somme, just as in the battle of the Anere, Wvtschaete, and Messines, the depth of the advance is being systematically limited on a predetermined front. It is an advance to the assault. Just as Verdun ckare•l the way for the Somme. and ...

Published: Wednesday 01 August 1917
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 283 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FOR THEIR COUNTRY

... Highlanders, and within three months WM promoted Sergeant. He proceeded to the iit in June, last year, and was in the Battle of the Somme. He was one of a bombing party on the night of the 14th October, 1916. and was posted - milising next morning. He was ...