... f*ttoua battle which cost them half a million casualties, and brought them in the end gains. In fact, between their losses Verdun and the succession of blows administered them Sir Douglas Haig th« campaign opening with the battle of the Somme Germans ...

... 1918, At 3-30 o'clock. The committee of management INVITE ALL MEMBERS OF THE 36ra ’ESTER • DIVISION who took part the BATTLE OF THE SOMME, 1916, and who are still serving or are on furlough in the locality, to be preaeni at above Services. Special accommodation ...

... 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 ...

... Monday the Germans reported a new phase in the tremendous battle. What this means they do not nay, but at that time they had substantially reconquered all the ground lost since the Battle of the Somme, which was undertaken in July, 1916. In less than a week ...

... Charles C. Craig. i 3 the represen| tative of South Anirim He was wonun| ded and taken prisomer at the opening of the Battle of the Somme wiile ser| ving with The Ulster Division, and is the honour of knighthood has been conferred, is now s'rving his third ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... The regular battalions further south in front of La Boiselle and Grillers were in action also the first week of 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 ...

... consequence were overborne, and were compelled to evacuate the whole region from which the enemy retired after the battle of the Somme in 1917. Great stores of war material also tell into the hands of tihe Prussians. A series of strong counterattacks ...

... The regular battalions further south, in front of La Beselle and Ovillers, were in action also, the first week the Battle of the Somme and, I equally 'veil upheld the regiment’s honour. Then in Sep tember they shared in the Irish Division’s triumph at ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...