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... tenant Charles Kobert Cooney, 7th Royal linbliu Fnailiers (attached 2nd Boyal Irish kS aged years, killed in action the battle of the Somme 9th October, MIS. Interred near Fraiice, Jjot dead, but slcepcth.” —September 29, 1917, at Townsville, ** to the Ten ...

Published: Tuesday 09 October 1917
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

OUTLOOK

... which would to blame for any further intensification of the horrors of war. He had already said that ever since the battle of the Somme we had had a clear military superiority in the air, and on a small scale could have followed that bombing enemy centres ...

Published: Friday 05 October 1917
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1220 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LOCAL JOTTINGS

... Robert was engaged in the Ulster Bank. Belfast, and on the death of his brother, Lieutenant Johnston Murphy, in the battle of the Somme. he immediately joined up in a cadet corps, and has since been in training. Mr. James Wright, Dervock, Co. Antrim, has ...

SPECIAL PURCHASE

... corresponding increase in her Air Seri the whole she has not been able to velop as quickly her enemies. Since the opening battle of the Somme tVbalance has fluctuated now and again in • favour, when the machines came into the air. but- tho whole the Alliec West ...

Published: Thursday 18 October 1917
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2201 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

British Expeditionary Force

... had 17 months' pretty stiff fighting at the front. The biggest fights I took part in were the battles of the Somme last year and this year at the Ancre Battle. Our job is maintaining the cables, which we often repair under the most severe fire—quite apart ...

Published: Wednesday 03 October 1917
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 222 | Page: 6 | Tags: none