... 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 ...

... 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 ...