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THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... THE BATTLE THE SOMME. THE FORGETTING THAT IS NOT YET. By CAPT. ELLISON HAWKS, R.F.A. (T.F.R.), (Author of “A Subaltern’s Letters from the Somme, etc) In time you will forget.” So we were told in at the hospitals by our overworked M.O.’s and ...

Published: Friday 08 July 1921
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3079 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME rear B n.'•« tin V. • F.a-t l.etn i‘hire It. 7 ♦*d IrMnllv* wet.' over r»?‘ Bait 1 (raised and ii nalt battalion drawn from on. ,(Teetp-i hundreds of Aecrinjrton home®. Moreeainhe. day. John Baxter B fined ■S for drank and dn*ord*Tlv ...

Published: Tuesday 01 July 1924
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 54 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TRENCH WAR MEMORIAL

... France, as a memorial to Sheffield men who fell in the Battle of the Somme in 1916. The Sheffield branch of the British War Graves Association suggest reconstructing a trench as it was during the battle, when the Sheffield City Battalion suffered 750 casualties ...

Published: Wednesday 21 July 1926
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 63 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WORST BATTLE IN HISTORY

... WORST BATTLE IN HISTORY Ten years ago to-day, on July Ist, 1916, opened the most fearful battle of the warhistory—the battle of the Somme When it closed in November it had cost the British Army in casualties 22,923 officers and 476,553 men. Thus the loss ...

Published: Thursday 01 July 1926
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 68 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE SOMME ANNIVERSARY

... THE SOMME ANNIVERSARY. The anniversary of the Battle of the Somme , in which Manchester troops played so great and glorious a part, falls on Thursday next. In previous years the relatives of many of the fallen men have desired to commemorate their bravery ...

Published: Monday 28 June 1926
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 100 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEATH OF AN M.F. Seizure on Anniversary of Son's Fall in Battle

... Anniversary of Son's Fall in Battle. Mr. ..krthur Willey, Unionist M.P. for Central Leeds, died early to-day following a seizure yesterday morning—the anniversary of the death of his son, who was killed in the battle of the Somme in 1916. Mr. Willey w as ...

Published: Monday 02 July 1923
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 98 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... Until we meet again. ■From all, 31, Albert-street. BRIDGE. eflecrionete remembrance of Herbert C. Bridge, killed in the Battle on the Somme, July 27th, 1216. Buried at Arßuses. Precious memories bygone days. Mother and Father. House, and Sister and Family ...

Published: Saturday 31 July 1926
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 93 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

RING SOLVES SEVEN-YEAR-OLD MYSTERY

... SEVEN-YEAR-OLD MYSTERY. A mother's gift of a ring has been the means of solving a seven-year•old war mystery. After the battle of the Somme in July. 1916, Donald Poulter, London Rise Brigade, the son of Mrs. Poulter, of Borough•roac, Is!escort's, was reported ...

Published: Saturday 04 August 1923
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 114 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ATTACK OF MtL%RRR

... Germans at Cambria' in 1918. while he was also awarded the M.M. for re Airing wounded from a 'reach during the battle of the Somme is 1916. ilia wife and two children are; Wesford. Ireland. but be hopes to bring them to England vs soon as be dads ...

Published: Friday 08 February 1924
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 126 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

BELGIUM AND THE PAPERS

... done BODY IDENTIFIED BY A RING. A MYSTERY OF THE BATTLE OP THE SOMME SOLVED, A ring given ander dramatic eireino• stances has been the means of solving a myes.yeacold war mystery. After the battle of the Somme, in July, 1919, Donald Nutter, of the London ...

Published: Friday 03 August 1923
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 449 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FAMOUS COLONEL

... gained the Vic• toria Cross in 1916. is known as Tally 110 V.C. Ile earned this name because, in a charge in the battle of the Somme, be rallied his men by blowing on a sitter horn, which he used when with the Tana Side Harriers (Shropshire) and shouting ...

Published: Tuesday 25 January 1927
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 128 | Page: 5 | Tags: none