... also assisted in carrying out the last man of the party when returning to the trenches.” He was twice wounded in the battle of the Somme on July Ist. 1916. When he recovered from his wounds retm-ned to France, having obtained a commission in the Regular ...

... also bad the great felicity of finding agreement with him. We discussed the question at the beginning of the first battle of the Somme. We differed in details, for lie was, I thought, a little optimistic, it will over in October,” said. ‘‘Well, you may ...