... BAB M THE TWO BATTLES OF THE SOMME. The Press Association says:—lt is interesting to compare the results of the recent fighting the British and French fronts in the Somme area with those achieved in the first battle of the Somme. From July 1 ...

... under your command their heartiest congratulations, on the great triumph achieved the Allied arms in this the third battle of the Somme. The British Empire sends its heartfelt thanks to you and your most gallant troops.” ...

... interesting to compare the results of the recent fighting on the British and French fronts in the Somme area with those achieved in the first battle of the Somme. From July Ist to October 31st, 1916—that is to say, a period of four months the British won ...

... this vast and concentrated effort produced its first real fruits of success in the battle of the Somme. feature of Mr. Dewar's article is its vindication of the Somme operations, which will always have both glorious and tragic arsociatipns for Ulster ...

... 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 ...

... war, and had seen a considerable amount service the Western front with the Royal Fusiliers, and was wounded at the battle of the Somme 1916. 28th March, 1917, he was promoted to commission, and appointed the East Yorks. Lieut. M*lntyre’s name appeared ...

... despatches have brought home to the people of this country its many new and astonishing developments. Bo far this new battle of the Somme has developed according to plan, and its results could not well have been bettered. But more wo repeat our warningthe ...

... Lieutenant Bonsfield was received by the King on his arrival in London and awarded the M.C. for his bravery in the battle of the Somme, 1916. . INTERNMENT CAMP VISITORS. HER GERMAN SWEETHEART. Pauline Bock, single woman, a Russian by Birth, was charged ...

... than [Vo and captured over 30 prisoners. 8 p.m. During the morning the Allied Armies reved their attack on the whole battle front the Somme, and have niade progress points, in spite increasing hostile retrench troops, extending the front at■i southwards ...

... Chanters,' across two risers and the .Tied hills., on their Santa, the lo desieu.;oly in losing the stoond and last battle of the Somme. Tillage. are blipping ipan his grasp. and some of his best divisions aic. disappearing piecemeal in a vain diva t. ...

... Sir Douglas Haig reports: Friday, 11 am, Our progress the battle front continues. French troope have taken Frcsnoy-en- Chausse, ami British troope are cast Lc-Quesnel and Caix. North of the Somme the enemy is offering vigorous resistance to our advance ...

... of ~ Private James Lennox, RLR.. who died on 22ud August, 1916, of wounds received in a-tion on I=t Juiy, 1916, at Battle of the Somme. Two vears have passed Still T remember my loving son, He was so bright and fair. p; He has gone to dwell among the ...