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... the Freer* Government to South • military reareaentatives cm Monday It will be recalled that in July Ulla during the battle of the Somme. Delvil Woad. s&ate sula. wee tat* bald ...

Published: Saturday 17 July 1920
Newspaper: Formby Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 202 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Diary of Famous Guns

... it moved north to take part in the battle of the Somme. In 1917 it came up to the Aisne, and later went back to Verdun, and finished the year in Lorraine. In 1918 it was helping to push the Germans back across the Somme desert, and the armistice found it ...

Published: Friday 28 May 1920
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 305 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

D.C.M. IN THE WORKHOUSE. WAR HERO'S FRUITLESS SEARCH FOR WORK

... is ex-Private 'Cowan, late of the Border Regiment, who enlisted. in 1914, was severely wounded at the Battle of Festubert and the Battle of the Somme, and who was awarded the D.C.M. for galktnt.ry, as his official papers clearly show. The man's application ...

Published: Saturday 21 February 1920
Newspaper: Blackburn Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 276 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WHITE STAR OFFICIAL DECORATED

... King's Liverpool Regiment in August. 1914. and proceeded to France on November sth, 1915. Badly wounded during the battle cf the Somme in July, 1916, he war later promoted captain, and appointed Assistant Embarkation Officer at Liverpool. He afterward ...

Published: Saturday 06 March 1920
Newspaper: Liverpool Journal of Commerce
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 311 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ANOTHER HERO IN THE WORKHOUSE. MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES

... allowance. Pte. Cowan was wounded in the leg and the heat: He was awarded the D.C.M: at the Battle of Fest'ubert, and received a bar at the Battle of the Somme. The number of 'age pen ' s i on s payable, on the last Friday in the - year ended March 31 ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1920
Newspaper: Blackburn Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 337 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

TNE IIVERPOOL PALL',

... before Kenimst and on the Meant Road at Poklerhoek Chateau; then at 3:famines and the third battle of Ypres • and finally in the second battle of the 'Somme and before St. Quentin, where it is made clear to us that the German offensive of March, 1916 ...

Published: Saturday 13 March 1920
Newspaper: Formby Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1283 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

IN MEMORIAM

... Liverpool Regiment, eldest son of ROBERT and FRANCES ELLEN DIXON, bom October 18th. 1892 reported mlss August., 1916—The Battle on the Somme. *’ Lest we forget.” HEATON.—In treasured memory of Gunner JAMES HEATON, No. 12079. R.F.A., who died of pneumonia at ...

Published: Monday 18 October 1920
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 553 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... object of saving Antwerp; a few weeks later he was in 'command of the 4th Corps on the Aane: while in 1916 he fought the battle of the Somme as commander of the 4th Army. For some time he was British military representative an the Supreme War Council at Verssilles ...

Published: Monday 23 August 1920
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 845 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

9+ +9o+9+9+o+o+o 90+ PICTURES AND PLAYERS

... wounded_in_action three times. At the battle of Neuf Chateau he received a Pruesian bavonet in the side. He was wounded by a bullet in the second battle of Arras, and-at Bazentine la Petitin, the battle of the Somme, he received severe head wounds from ...

Published: Tuesday 03 February 1920
Newspaper: Accrington Observer and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 834 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LIVELY DECK SCENE. AWORT COOLIES ATTACK A PASSBNGEB. Some excitement occurred on the Leadingrt ago, yesterday, ..

... tho King's (Liverpool Kegimeot) in August. and proceeded to France on November sth, 1915. Badly wounded during the battle of the Somme July, 1916. was later promoted captain and appointed assistant embarkation officer at Liverpool. afterwards acted as ...

Published: Saturday 06 March 1920
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 972 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FOOTBALL. NORTHERN UN lON TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA. Notes From Ceylon

... Welsh,, and a London XV. against France before being included in the Welsh trials. He served in the war, from the great Battle of the 'Somme to the heavy fighting at Ypres and Armentiers, and was badly Wounded several times. He held the rank of captain in ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1920
Newspaper: Widnes Examiner
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 874 | Page: 11 | Tags: none