... PETHICK. 1914. Ile was given a commis-ion in the 11th South Lancashire Regiment in October. 1914: wae present at the tieA battle of the Somme: and verved with the 11th until hoetilities ceased. The Military Cruse wae given for gallantry in action in front of ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... Africans four years ago. Sunday was the anniversary of the battle, and the occasion was celebrated at the principal centres in South Africa. It will be recalled that after the Battle of the Somme in July, 1916, there were several engagements in woods which ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... July hat. 1917. IA better mother never lived); also our dea r brothers, James (our Jem), who ‘t aa 'sounded in the battle of the Somme, died August 260. 1916. and was buried Abbeville and our Ted, who killed at Pasehendale, September, 1917.— They died ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...