... which should he (loomed hr evory Labour r.• ti abut tion throngliont the ionntry. IN MEMORY OF THE ''Rut we won the Battle , of the Somme atit rum. r i d r um lone. Word. of wi.dom ter .rime student' at Emelt Hall on Novolober 1311, when Nom-foot was ...

... years II months old, and is to-day only 18. His father and four brothers were all killed in the first • advance of the battle of the Somme and his mother and three sisters were killed in air raids. We now read that he hopes before long to find suitable ...

... in Franoe. His father and four brothers were all killed on the same day—July 15th, 1916—in the first advance at the battle of the Somme. The eldest aan was only twenty-two. The youth's three sisters were all killed in air raids, while his mother was the ...

... from delivering. The students sang songs praise of the never-to-be-forgotten services rendered by Private Rum at the Battle of the Somme, and those who were present at that encounter may remember that it, at least, was an occasion when the teetotaller was ...

... heroism of the war. A young officer came in to see me on Saturday afternoon. ' Three years ago I was in the awful battle of the Somme,' he said, ' and I remember the men who are not in the procession to-day. I'm buying Victory Bonds in their remembrance ...

... it reads, To the glory of God and in loving memory of Harold Shafto Dornton, Sherwood Foresters, who fell in the Battle of the Somme, Ist July, 1916. R.1.P. Relatives and many friends attended the service at which the Rev. L. T. S. Barrett officiated ...

... years many excellent cin..noitograph pictures of scenes on the various fronts been shown. such, for example. as The Battle of the Somme and the Surrender of the Fleet. They aie records which future historians highly appreciate. Moreover. every event ...

... • General Bawlinson said he had had the advantage of commanding at various times the troops from overseas, from the battle of the Somme in 1916. As professional soldier he •wished to testify to what the Empire owed those splendid forces. . General Rawlmson ...

... D. 5.0., M.C., R.G.A.; the engagements, described by eye-witnesses, include the Battle of the Somme (19i6) and subsequent German retreat to the Hindenburg Line, the Battle of Arras and Messines (April-June, 1917), the operations on the Flanders coast (J ...

... published last year, as was Volume in. of Canada in Flanders, written by Mr. C. G. D. Roberta, dealing with the Battle o/ the Somme. The stories of the first 30 Canadians to. win the Victoria Cross proved to be very popular. Canada's Thumph--Amietia ...

... Later, in France, received shrapnel wounds in both hands, and three times in one day was buried, on the occasion of the Battle of the Somme. He had also been wounded in the stomach. He had not been quite right” since Bohle was oomrniticci for trial on the ...

... heart-failure, at 9 Grevilleplace, Kilburn. Mrs. Garvin was born on Christmas Day. 1875. The death in action in the Battle of the Somme in July, 1916, of her only son had seriously affected her health, and she had recently been suffering from influenza ...