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... the battle of the Marne. In eight days they have wrested Allies all the ground that the latter gained in the first battle of the Somme from the Ist of July, 1916, to March, 1917. And the past five days they have added to that, south of the Somme, the ...

Published: Wednesday 03 April 1918
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1260 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

oificial reports

... than [Vo and captured over 30 prisoners. 8 p.m. During the morning the Allied Armies reved their attack on the whole battle front the Somme, and have niade progress points, in spite increasing hostile retrench troops, extending the front at■i southwards ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1918
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 861 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... in carrying out the last man the party when returning to the trejichcs. Lieutenant Moor© was twice wounded at the Battle of the Somme Ist July. 1916. When recoxercd he returned to France, having obtained a commission in the Regular Arm.', and was posted ...

Published: Thursday 14 November 1918
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 487 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE FIGHTING IRISH. lI.—GO ON, THE RIFLES I

... retained. The regular battalions further south in front .of La Boiselie and Ovillers were action also the first week the Battle of the Somme, and equally well upheld the regiment's honour. Then in September they shared in the Irish Division’s triumph at Ginchy ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 1918
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 540 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

UNAINWERABLE MIQUIENTS

... arched in thoti.aisfl, to the recruiting al Oil, and who marelied afterwards en glorioitel: :igeinst this foe in the battle of the Somme end elsewhere.' He urst.,, I Ulster to give another wad to 1,c.. land. It:beers.) .. The remlueion wa• spoken to ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1918
Newspaper: Belfast Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 584 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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... Chanters,' across two risers and the .Tied hills., on their Santa, the lo desieu.;oly in losing the stoond and last battle of the Somme. Tillage. are blipping ipan his grasp. and some of his best divisions aic. disappearing piecemeal in a vain diva t. ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1918
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 514 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE tMUNSTERS 1

... Franpe. 1916, the Munsters took part the battle of the Somme, right through to the end, fighting both in the ranks of the Irish Division Cruillemont and Ginchy and with a regejar Division at Pozieres Wood. The battles Messines and Cambrai in 3917 saw them ...

Published: Monday 30 September 1918
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 578 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SEVERE FIGHTING

... Sir Douglas Haig reports: Friday, 11 am, Our progress the battle front continues. French troope have taken Frcsnoy-en- Chausse, ami British troope are cast Lc-Quesnel and Caix. North of the Somme the enemy is offering vigorous resistance to our advance ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1918
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 768 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

qtr Percival Phillips)

... on lite bill above the Anew.. where thee are new mrani. No Herman di ision eeffertwi more in the final dame of the battle of the Somme. and thi. inay explain oily !total eon? ingot le Up .. , 1111N1 ow We. Ibis time float ho tailed to any hen,, 14101 ...

Published: Friday 05 April 1918
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 547 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

RAILWAY NOTICES

... 30th Jane, 3.30 o'clock. The committee of management INVITE all MEMBERS of the 36th ULSTER DIVISION who took part the BATTLE OF THE SOMME. 1916, and who are still serving or are on Furlough in the locality, be PRESENT at above Services. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1918
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 562 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

VI.-THE OLD 18th

... tunes and shouting ‘Up. Tip,’ they climbed the crest Kirotfih Sirt and sent Johnny Turk flying helter-skelter. The battle of the Somme found tho old Mamet* Wood, where July 3rd they took two guns and fifty prisoners. Ten days later they rushed the village ...

Published: Thursday 03 October 1918
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 576 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DLSTER AND THE WAR

... Wl5, and teas rounded and taken prisoner of war during the memorable attack the Ulster liivlaion at the opening the Battle of the Somme Ist July, $l6. awarded the Croix Chevalier the lon Honour the President the Flench Beparaic In recognition bis distinguished ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1918
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 581 | Page: 3 | Tags: none