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TWO BRITISH OFFICERS SHOT IX GERMANY

... Queen ' s Royal West Surrey Regiment . He was captured in the autumn of 1917 . He had won the Military 3 ros 3 in the Battle of the Somme . Captain Walter had twice before escaped from camps with Lieutenant Ifedlicctt The journal remarks that lieutenant ...

Published: Thursday 13 June 1918
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 255 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Sir Arthur Conaa Doyle s History of the War q THE BRITISH CAMPAIGN IS FRANCE AXD FLAXDERS , . Vol

... AXD FLAXDERS , . Vol . III ., 1916 , in which Sir Arthur Conan Doyle gives the first detailed account of the gigantic Battle of the Somme . Uniform ¦ with above— The British Campaign in France and Flanders , Vol . I ., 1914 ( Third edition}— The British ...

Published: Thursday 21 March 1918
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 341 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BIOGRAPHICAL 'NOTES

... he tvus invalided homo . In 1916 he was sent toTranco , where lio was twieo wounded ( onoo severely , in the first battle of the Somme ) , and officially reported hilled . In April 1917 he was transferred to the King ' s ' African Rifles . Lieut . Jardine ...

Published: Wednesday 24 July 1918
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 426 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CANADIAN SPORTS MEETING .-By way d ' observinj Dominion Day , tha-Canadian Military Athletic Association ..

... Ulster Division . — Yesterday being . the second anniversary of the charge of the Ulster Division at' the opening Battle of the - Somme , wreaths wore placed in front of Belfast City Hall by tho Lady Mayoress and other ladies in memory of men who lost ...

Published: Tuesday 02 July 1918
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 462 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

'ALLIES , VICTORIES . 'RAPID ADVANOE'ON WIDENEp ' BATTLE-FRONT .-' ' NEAR CHAULNES . ANDROYE . GREAT CAPTURES OF •

... Etinehem . At some points the Allies' lino is now beyond the line held by tlio Germans at the opening of the first Battle of the Somme . Our London correspondent learned yesterday afternoon that the total prisoners , so far as ascertainedis 28 , 000 ...

Published: Monday 12 August 1918
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 573 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A strike , having- broken out . at ilie -port of Rotterdam , 400 interned Bel g ians havo been

... southwest of Chaulncs . ) Sonic particulars aro given of the work of British aviators in July , ancl in connection with the Somme Battle . Ill 11 letter to Sir Doug las Hai g , tho King says ho ' has returned from iha front with feelings of profound admiration ...

Published: Thursday 15 August 1918
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 697 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FRENCH LINE INTACT

... P . uiis , March 31 . —Reuter s Expert Commen- tator , writing last night , says : — Since Friday ovemng-tho battle on tbe Somme has been renewed with redoubled violence on a front of 60 kilometres , extending in the-form of a . right angle . from ...

Published: Monday 01 April 1918
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 768 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ENEMY'S Vx ^ IN EFFORTS . WELL-PLANNED BLOWS , HEAVY CASUALTIES INFLICTED . IMPORTANCE OF OUR GAINS . [ From

... two rivers , and the scarred hill $ idea on the flanks , the Hun ie desperately engaged in losing the second and last battle p £ the Somme . Villages are slipping from his grasp , and some ol his best divisions are ¦ disappearing piece meal in a vain effort ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1918
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2545 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE EDINBURGH

... because the enemy holds ridge and wood commanding it. appears that for distinction the recent push, or four days' battle, called the Battle of Road, for though the southern boundary of the Fourth Array* action has been in the neighbourhood |of that road ...

Published: Tuesday 13 August 1918
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 608 | Page: 3 | Tags: none