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GLOUCESTERSHIRE CHRONICLE. AUGUST 8. 1918 LOCAL AIRMAN KILLED. TRAGIC DEATH LIEUT. T. 6. ALDER. The sad news ..

... his battalion proceeded to France had won his way to the position of Sergeant LIEUT. T. G. ALDER. He took part the battle of the Somme, where was slightly wounded,and for his good work was offered commission. In September, 1917, he was gazetted to the ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1918
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
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WHERE FRIENDS ARE FOUND

... ship that s bound for Blighty,” The eirl left behind me,” Just before th/battle. mothex,” and The wee amang the heather”; also the fol lowing recitations:-'’The Battle of the Somme” Paterson? rTy WOn and Johnnie Ranger, France, sends request for ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1918
Newspaper: Dundee People's Journal
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 630 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

X INSING

... his infantry training In the Royal Routh Downs at Holroned. and was wounded on Ist Jab , 1916. at the opening of Lb. Battle of the Somme IPS MON EIS OF Ilajor E P Fatal.. attached to Royal Fusiliers, it hae now been - tamped to wo•inded and a prisoner of ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1918
Newspaper: Belfast Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 329 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FUTURE OF KENILWORTH CONSIDERED

... to France the following October. He has bad two leaves from there, the last time being last December. He was in the battles of the Somme and at Cambrai, as well as several others. Prerioug to joining up he was an attendant at Sidon Heath .Asylum. 'Shrewsbury ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1918
Newspaper: Coventry Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
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Died for thelr Country. BlNNS—Killed in action on July 2lst, Prvate Sam Binns, West Bdin&wm& of Old-lane, ..

... Ernest. —John S. Smithies. SMITH In proud and ever fragrant re: membrance of our dear son Dan, killed Auguet 3rd, 1816, Battle of the Somme Mr and Mrs. Giles Smith, Boothtows- Agknewledzments. TWEED—Mr. Tweed and family beg ® thank all relatives and friends ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1918
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 445 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

readers will have already &laterite / I, infuriated has at lase been sad i s now led forth, consideratily mllified,

... past tbroirith—rhereful one. were frofiliklen. Engliah prisoners were sent to It. front. Alany eaniured during the battle on the Somme were kept working !whimd the line. for 12 weeks. One prionter is to' have mnved in Germany 12 month, after esp. toeing ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1918
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
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Miss Violet Cornish

... attended the bride, and the best man was Captain Leach, Suffolk Regiment. The bridegroom, who lost his sight in the Battle of the Somme, is head of the after-care department for officers and men at St. Dunstan's. There was a guard of honour of blinded ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1918
Newspaper: Gentlewoman
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 195 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

L. Thorpe

... stepmon, Ernest. —John 3. Smithies. 1 In proud and ever fragrant rebrance of our dear son Dan, killed ust 3rd, 1916, Battle of the Somme. and Mrs. Giles Smith, Boothiows. Agknewledzments. iD—Mr. iweed and family beg k all relatives and friends for Shes ...

Published: Monday 05 August 1918
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MYSTERY SNIP SUNK

... fighting that followed, notably the battles of the Somme and Cambial; the capture of Sourlon village and wood in November 1917, the battle of Bullecourt in January and February last, the great German offensive on the Somme of Met March. against the enemy ...

Published: Monday 05 August 1918
Newspaper: Blyth News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1596 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SMALL SHOT

... considerable service at the Front, both with the Royal Sussex Regiment and the Durham Regiment, and he wan wounded at the Battle of the Somme in 1916. In the Baptist Herald it is stated that another of the boys connected with the West Tarring Mission has given ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1918
Newspaper: Worthing Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 896 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TURKISH COMMUNIQUE

... pnsom-i J,, in (dermanr. I'te. Hood bad been missing is, March 'lst. enlisted Kitchener. i Army.' and was wounded in the Battle the i Somme. BT. ives. : . BANK HoupaT.-Tlu, year **,« ' influx vi,itors t'jo tofrn. .'.do tho pre-onted » verv -onr. tlio-c ha\in„ ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1918
Newspaper: Cambridge Daily News
County: Cambridgeshire, England
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