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IN MEMORY OF OIR HEROIC DEAD

... they commenced The Chairman said befo that was the Ist of the business of the day, a6 July, an d the anniversary of he battle of the Somme, where their Ulster Division disting- uished iteelf and ma de a name for itself that istory an d live in the hearts ...

Published: Friday 05 July 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1167 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FRASCO-AMERICAN CAPTURES

... CUNINGHAM MEMORIA CHURCH CULLYBACKEY. The annual sermon in connection with the anniversary of the Battle of the Boyne and in memory of the fallen heroes of the Somme, was preached on Sunday evening last in the Cuningham Memorial Church, Cullybackey, under the ...

Published: Friday 05 July 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1187 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BALLYMENA MEN ON ACTIVE SBRV[UE. ROLL™OF HONOUR. NORTH IRISH HORSE

... Ballymena. He icined un on the for‘mation of the Ulster Division, and was wounded on Ist July of last year at the battle of the Somme. Belore enlisting he was in the employment of Mossr«. Smith & Co., Ballymena. His brother, Private Robert Thompson, ...

Published: Saturday 18 May 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1118 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

rule in Ireland. He could not see any difference betwoen the Nationalist party and the Sinn Fein party. He was

... to Home Rule. They were proud of the part that Orangemen were playing in this war, and they remembered greatly the battle of the Somme on Ist July, 1916, and the great deeds of valour that had been done since that. He thanked them for their patient hearing ...

Published: Friday 19 July 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1199 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BACK TO THE OLD LINE,

... evacuated when he left the Somme 1 vear ago. To-day there was some fighting on the east of the High Wood. Germav guus were shelling Fricoort Wood and village, :nd Marmetz, their old Jine at the heginning of the first battle of the Somme. It was rot a particalarly ...

Published: Saturday 30 March 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1348 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OCTOBER 26, 1918

... its duty as one man. They had done so, and the Ulster Division had covered themselves with glory in the Battle of the Somme and in all the other battles in which they were engaged right down until the last ten days. The Ulster Division had proved that the ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1598 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

20 TONS

... That ing the war to a iust and lasting peace. fittingly assembled as we are to-night in the second anniversary of the battle of the Somme, in which so many Ulstermen fell fighting for the Empire, we would place on record our im. measurable pride in the feet ...

Published: Friday 05 July 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1881 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

' “PROMISED LAND ‘IN SIGHT 'WAR UNRAVAGED REGION 'CANADIANS' FINE VIEW – FROM SCARPE WOODS. | BATTLE STILL ..

... from above the !Scnrpe to below the Somme, pressure ranging I:'mm the guiet prodding of Australian patrols (e savage fighting in the outskirts of Llhpauma and fresh attacks of British lu.(:n-‘ lions across the old Somme battletield, he must l.t the samo ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2071 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE MEETING

... and country. Continuing, he told how he and the great Ulster leader, Sir Edward Carson, had visited the field of the battle of the Somme, where the Ulster Division had won| such undying fame on that glorious Ist of | July, 1916, and of the great feeling ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2832 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Thomas J. Young, of the city force, has been awarded a 3rd class favourable record for good duty performed. His

... Ireland, and N tarily danttihe oF i ” s‘o's; Roval | msideration -89, & soldier, who 1n this Instane Poudded in the battls of the Somms Clare. Captain and District-Inspector A. H. R. Richmond has rejoined the force from the army, and received the honorary ...

Published: Saturday 30 November 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 993 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A Mother’s Happin

... Home Ruie. They were prond of the part that Orangemen were playing in this war, and they re-- membered greatly the battls of the Somme on Ist July, 1916, and the great deeds of valoar that had beer done since that. He thaunked them for taeir patient hearing ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1918
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1576 | Page: 6 | Tags: none