... pjyt in the battles ol the Marne and the Aisne, in stemming the German rush on. Calais, the first battle.of Ypres, the battle of Outtersteene, the capture the village lw> (for which they were specially mentioned Sir John French), the battles of ITooge and ...

... for Marshal Foch’s penholder.—Central New=. Latest by Our Private Wire. INDIGNANT GENERAL. Charge of Waste Men at the Battle of the Somme. At a dinner in honour the 47th Jhivieion, in London, last night, Lieut.-General Sir Charles Barter, who commanded the ...

... raised at the end of 1914 applied for commission, and gazetted lieutenant Severely wounded in the fighting in the first battle of the Somme in 1916, it was long time before able to resume active duty, and be was demobilised some time ago. Drieooll baa been ...

... better lubrication. Twenty-five Tanks were ordered from Sir Wil- Tritton'’s firm and all the Tanks that went into the Battle of the Somme were iden- tical with the machine demonstrated at Hat- held Park With respect to the purchase of the fitted to the Tanks ...

... HELD UP THE WAR ? STORY OF DELAYED ATTACK FOR FILM PICTURE. Lieutenant Geoffrey Malins. the man who filmed the Battle of the Somme, tells how a general delayed a great operation until the light became good enough for cinematograph purposes. In 1915, when ...

... picture of conditions in the trenches during the winter of 1915-16. Particulars are also given of the training for the Battle of the Somme. Forty-five Years as Stai Sixty years in the service of the North Staffs. Railway Company, of which 45 years have been ...

... from shrfl shock was mobilised August. ISW and served in *« ...

... picture of conditions in the trenches during the winter of 1915-16. Particulars are also given of the training for the Battle of the Somme. Forty-five Years as Stationmaster. Sixty years in the service of the North Staffs. Railway Company, of which 45 years ...

... action on August 18th, 1916. at the Battle of the Somme. Ever remembered by his Wife and all at 11. Campion Road, Leamington. McLEOD.—In memory of Pte. C. F. McLeod, 8.W.R., killed in action at the Battle of the Somme, August 18th, 1916. Lovingly remembered ...

... South Street, Leominster. IN Affectionate Remembrance of Bdr. Walter I. James Ricketts. R.P.A., who was wounded in the Battle of thr Somme, 1910, and accidentally killed in the- R.G.A., August 9th, 19:8. Aged 24 years. He was • true and faithful friend. One ...

... Ludendorff as First Quartermaster. The attack Verdun, Faikenhayn’s ambitious effort, had failed, with heavy losses, and the battle of the Somme was in progress, whilst the initial successes of the Roumanian Army 'threatened collapse in the East. Roumanian Campaign ...

... and was sant, out to France again in Wrch, 1916. where he saw • great deal of fighting. and was taken prisoner at the Battle of the Somme in July. 1916. He remained a prisoner of war in Gee-many until he was repatriated on the Slat December, 1918. At the ...