... Obituary. BrowN.—Presumed to have been killed . action at Gommecourt, July 1, 1916, thopening day of the first battle of the Somm: aged 21, Lieut. Ralph Adam Brown, ;s London Scottish, fourth and elder twin son of Mr. George T. Brown, Manor Hurs: Bowes ...

... Mrs. Robert J. Tucker the bridegroom, who is secretary to the Nberdere War Pensions Committee. lost s at the first battle of the Somme in 1918 The bride was given away by her father \fr. Robert McCormack acting as best man The Misses Margaret and ft we-A ...

... hold reunions every yoar, the following dates:— April 23, tho anniversary of tbo battlo of Arras, 1917, July 1, first battle of the Somme. September 12, anniversary of the day in 1914 when the battalion marched off to its quartet* Hcaton Park. December ...

... bravery during the Piave Battle having been awarded the Croce di Guerra, an Italian decoration corresponding to the French Croix de Guerre. He has served with the Ist South Staffordshire Regiment continuously since the Battle of the Somme, and has seen very ...

... Brigade. This officer commanded the Bth Battalion Royal Irish Rifles (East Belfast Volunteers) at the opening of the battle of the Somme on Ist July, 1916. Distinguished Service Order. Major George Noel Chadwick Martin, M.C., B/74th Brigade, R.F.A., son ...

... e coeriets to appreciate the gallant deed. that were being done in the great fight for Freedom. The war film of the Battle of the Somme was shown in a convict gaol before a CCM audience, and a military band stirred their pulses with well-known national ...

... rest of the famous lett' Division to France. They were put in the line opposite Beanmont Hamel. and when the great battle of the Somme opened at the begtnning of July attacked on the Alum, and lost very heavily, both in officers and men'. coming out oaf ...

... 8.A., 2nd Lieutenant Cheshire Reitment (formerly a.elstant curate of the amid I ohureL), who fell In action at the battle of the Somme. November. 1,16. The cost will be defrayed by voluntary contribu- Gone. A faculty ea. also granted for permission I ...

... last evening, when a Eist drive and dance Were held in the dustrial Hall for the benefit of Cpl. G. eeney. During the battle of the Somme, Cpl. Sweeney was so severely wounded that he had tg have both limbs amputated. Since coming home he has aleo had the ...

... the rest of the famous 29th Division to France. They were put in the line opposite Beaumont Hamel, and when the great battle of the Somme opened at the beginning of July attacked on the Ancre. and lost very heavily both in officers and men, coming out only ...

... dispatch takes the form of a brief review of the military i features of tho war . It regards the long succession of battles , from . the Somme in 1916 to the Sambre in November 1918 , as one continuous engagement . The length of tho war was conditioned by ...

... y for the rest and training they greatly needed. The approximate total our battle casualties in all arms, and including Overseas troop-, from the commencement tho Somme Battle in IUI6 tho Armistice is 2,14ft,f100. The calculation German losses obviously ...