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ARBROATH SOMME HERO DIES OF SHELL SHOCK

... wounded in the shoulder by a missile from aeroplane, and on his recovery returned activo duty. While engaged in the battle of the Somme was buried alive and sustained severe shock and injuries to his system that he was sent to a Dome hospital. He received ...

Published: Tuesday 19 February 1918
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ONLY DID MY DUTY

... poli before going to France. Three gold stripes tell their own tale of wounds. At the Dardanelles, 7th June, 1915; battle of the Somme, Ist July, 1916; and Menin Road, September, 1917. Last night was entertained by Oakbank School, and congratulated by ...

Published: Thursday 21 February 1918
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 257 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WHAT ALLIES WILL HAVE TO FACE IN FRANCE

... changed, and that the Boches were aiming at the goal we have been striving so hafrd to attain since the beginning of the battle of the Somme. At the end the enemy would have no more to show for his efforts and his appalling losses than a more or less big dent ...

Published: Friday 08 February 1918
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1441 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A Great Scheme for the Future

... missile from aeroplane. continued to fight until one day misfortune betel him —he was buried alive in a shell hole in the battle of the Somme. This in addition to'some wounds, very seriously affected his general health, and lie was sent home. Everything possible ...

Published: Friday 22 February 1918
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1532 | Page: 6 | Tags: none