... enlisted orivatc in the Preston Pals.” He was given a commission and awarded the military medal for gallant work the battle of the Somme in 1916. ...

... Beaumetz, and stretch of the country east and south-east Bapaurt© which abandoned to in his retreat last March after the .battles of the Somme. By rapid turning movement from both wings would hope to capture many of our men and guns. It is a menace which cannot ...