... Military Cross in January. 1916, and a bar was added to the decoration last March. came through the heavy fighting at the battle of the Somme. was appointed aide-de-camp to General Briggs, and when that officer was placed second in command at Salonika was t ...

... experience of war.. Be serv ed in the Manchester-Regiment far two years, ant received so many as fourteen wounds in the Battle of the Somme. Re vial taken mhoner in July, 1911, but escaped at the cnd of August while on his way to Ituhliihin WINN The balance ...

... pony. Mr. Cairns has' served two years in the Manchester Regiment. He received 14 wounds and was taken prisoner in the Battle of the Somme. He effected his escape from the Germans at the end' of 'the following month whilst on his way to ../itubleben camp ...

... ixttend erkt.rt 6 .1 4 / 1 1. . T I IIIII O.4O I3E 44ItrA RMAN AIR ; ewoom DiOTAT tw. o l4o. lt. 5.,44r. ' • When the Battle of the Somme had spent itself in the mud and mist, the Germans, .realising how nerrotrly the/ had escaped decisive defeat, held a ...

... while on the 4tb there was official war films, Britain Prepared, The Battle of the Somme, put on for a week Chifionette, a four-part drama, dePieti2 the and 'The Battle of the Ancre, Mr. Maurice E. Bandman, who bad life-story of a beautiful f ...

... the - Tanks have been given a chance to show their worth. It has taken months to evdve the correct tactics. After the battle of the Somme, unfortunately, the Tanks were not employed to the best advantage. The mud on this part of the front is so deep that ...

... the Electric j Honour at The Saviour's Church. the first attack in the Somme offensive July Ist and 10th, 1916, and in two attacks in Der. HERBERT McCARTHY was wounded the third battle of Ypres. The Medal was on September 20th, and is now in hospital awarded ...

... member of the Kent Constabulary. He was a member of the First Expeditionary Force, and fought from the Battle of Mons up to the Battle of the Somme, where he was wounded three times. When he was invalided home he joined the 6¢ Reserve Brigade. He is the ...

... Detective-Sergeant Yandell said the prisoner was also westing three wounded stripes which! he mid bad been estimed in the battle of the! Somme. Two of the decorations. he asserted, hod been won on the more day , lie also said that be was really Private Wawa ...

... the 12th October. His seoond son, Private Win. A. Stephen, Gordon Highlanders, waa reported missing after the first battle of the Somm»s. His third son at present home on leave from the front. Mrs Don aid has recfivod information that her husband, Private ...

... igiy. received a commission’ in the Essex Regiment. saw active service in Gallipoli, and was wounded in the leg at the battle of the Somme. FOOTBALLS— same supplied Arbrnnth K.C. and leading Junior Clubs the past 38 rearsat Robinson’s, Gnthrie Port. Mr David ...

... Regiment, Hupsors, 1914; raised and commanded 21st King's Royal Rifle*?, 1915; killed in action near France, during the Battle of the Somme, 15th September, 1916. On the reverse side, the avro« of the louse of placed within the circle, which is carved, a wreatli ...