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PORTADOWN P.S. CLERKSHIP

... securad twelve, as | azainst nine votes cast in favour of Sergeant Herbort Sewell, R.LF., who was wounded in‘ | the Battle of the Somme on Ist July, 1516. Scrgeant Sewell’s supoorters included Vieutaaant-Colonel Rlacker, D 5.0., and Major D. G, Sbillington ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1917
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 291 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ULSTER AND THE WAR

... from the Training Corps at Queen’s University. Sergeant Samuel Shields m brother of the deceased was killed at the battle of the Somme in July last year. SEC.-LIEUTENANT GARRETT P.. JENKJNB, Royal Field Artillery, killed in action, was the younger con ...

Published: Friday 14 September 1917
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 383 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

OUR LONDON LETTER

... when our men have reached the first enemy trenches. Instead of a constant steady push from day to day which marked the battle on the Somme, this year’s method, General Smuts jw in ted out a few days ago, consists of gradual and limited advances in zones rendered ...

Published: Friday 21 September 1917
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 717 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WOUNDED

... the Inniskillings in 1914. and has held his present, rank since 1 9th kfarch, 1916. Major. Muriel took part in the Battle of the Somme. and its other engagements, and has been mentioned in despatches. Ho is eon of Mrs. K. 0. Muriel, Roden& Had, Hove, ...

Published: Tuesday 25 September 1917
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 719 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OUR GIGANTIC WAR MACHINE AN INTERESTING INTERVIEW,

... sector prior to the infsntrv attack. He was further afforded opportunity of motoring through the country where the battle of the Somme was fought last rear and studied with deep interest the ground over which the Ulster Division made their historic attack ...

Published: Friday 28 September 1917
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1007 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MAGNITUDE OF THE PREPARATIONS

... prior to tho infantry attack. Sir Edward Carson was aho afforded an opportunity motoring through the country where tho battle of tho Somme was fought last year, and studied with deep interest tho ground over which the Ulster Division made their historic attack ...

Published: Tuesday 25 September 1917
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 982 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BANDS AND • 'VI Fr* BANDSMEN DRU M

... Monroe; 2, West; 3, Martin. Having regard to the fact that D. Martin — who was loudly applauded—lost his right arm at lie Battle of the Somme, his performance was truly remarkable. TWO LENGTHS LADIES' HANDICAP (Open). Heat wineere—Miss Richardson. Miss Marshall ...

Published: Saturday 08 September 1917
Newspaper: Ireland's Saturday Night
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1271 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

COURT PRESIDENT AND U.V.F

... amusement. In the hall parlour his wounds, he was sent to France, and at games and various forms of entertainment tha battle of the Somme his battalion fought were indulged in and were thoroughly enjoyed on the jeft of the Ulster Division. He was by all ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1917
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1463 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

'ULSTER MILITARY NEWS

... notilled that his son. Private Fredaicic Irwin, Royal Irish Fusilier', has been seriously wounded, He was wounded at the battle of the Somme. MC Another brother, Pte. Thomas Irwin, Canadians, was killed in action a few weeks ago. Lance-Corporal R. O. Beattie ...

Published: Saturday 15 September 1917
Newspaper: Belfast Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1514 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE BALLYMONEY FREE PRE

... Private Robert Beckett, Seaforth Highlanders. eon of Mr. John Beckett, BaMemory) (who tout part in the battle of the Somme, and was shell-shocked at the battle of Arras); Sergeant James Wilson, Royal Irish Rifles, of Meeting-house Street; Rifleman George Wales ...

RANK AND FILE

... notified that lis son, Driver sent in hospital. He was previously wounded | Wm. M'Veigh, R.E., has died of wounds reat the battle of the Somme last year, erd |ceived in action. Deceased was 21 years of age. prior to enlisting was employed in the Mr;nd-| Rergeant ...

Published: Saturday 15 September 1917
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2475 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

OUR SOLDIERS

... Wilson, Royal Irish Rifles (Central Antrim Volunteers), arrived home in Townhead Street on Monday evening last. At the battle of the Somme he was severely wounded in the head by a bullet, his life being fortunately saved by his steel helmet, which prevented ...