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GREENODD SOLDIER’S DEATH

... his home in Carlisle. He has been pronounced unfit for further military service. He was wounded in the foot at the Battle of the Somme. A mural monument of white Sicilian marble on a slab of slate was unveiled on the gable end of a house in Beech Street ...

ATTACKS DEVELOPING SOUTH OF THE SOMME

... says: We have now reached the sixth ay of the battle. e@ enemy so far is unable to record any decision. It has been possible for him, it is e, to re- take a portion of the ground he lost the battle of the Somme, but u p to the present he has in no way interfered ...

Published: Tuesday 26 March 1918
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1689 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

t WAR PORTRAIITS D NEWS THE BIG OFFENSIVE. GERMAN ASSAULT OVER SOMME BATTLE FIELD. A FIFTY MILE FRONT

... t WAR D NEWS THE BIG OFFENSIVE. GERMAN ASSAULT OVER SOMME BATTLE FIELD. A FIFTY MILE FRONT. Just as aperolationa were ripening that the intended to make their big attack in Italy. as more likely to bring them leas eostly vietory, comes the news of s big ...

Published: Friday 22 March 1918
Newspaper: Bolton Journal & Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 394 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MASSED ATTACKS. PRESSED WITH GREATEST VIGOUR AHD

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 22 March 1918
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1268 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GREATEST BATTLE IN HISTORY

... GREATEST BATTLE IN HISTORY. OPENING OF THE GREAT WESTERN OFFENSIVE. The loss expected and prepared for attack by the Germans on the Western Front began on Thursday over a battle line of about fifty miles from north to &oath. The full story is not yet ...

Published: Tuesday 26 March 1918
Newspaper: Penrith Observer
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1414 | Page: 5 | Tags: none