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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

SOMME MEMORIES AT ACCRINGTON

... SOMME MEMORIES AT ACCRINGTON. %,on rear, after the battle of the Somme. in runny Aocrington families suffered *nosh the deciatation of the Accrington Pals Bang An. and 12 months after the unveiling tee. oar memorial which commemorate, the •‘f 865 Accrington ...

Published: Monday 02 July 1923
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ROVERS' TEAMS

... her husband it the Liverpool University the George Hardman C h air of Geology, in cone. of their son killed in the Battle of the Somme, and they also founded the chair r ERTRUDE KAYE. the charming vocalist in of oceanography. 111 'Oct.?!.' Week. 3 AUCTION ...

Published: Thursday 09 November 1922
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 137 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE CREEPING BARRAGE

... THE CREEPING BARRAGE. In the long series of engagements known as the Battle of the Somme Horne's lifelong study of the uses of guns brought its fruits He was the perfecter ef the potent engine of attack called the creeping barrage, and his use of this ...

Published: Thursday 15 August 1929
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 160 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CAPTAIN J. E. PETHICK

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 27 February 1920
Newspaper: Runcorn Weekly News
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 167 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BATHROOM TRAGEDY. Former County Cricket Captain's Suicide

... His only child joined the army at the age of 15, received a commission two years later, and was killed in the first battle of the Somme. _ _ _ At the inquest to-day Dr. Leeming said Marsh took his (Leeming's) razor and cut his throat. Suicide while of ...

Published: Monday 29 November 1926
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 167 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE SOMME ANNIVERSARY. Memorial Service to be Held in Cathedral. Thursday, the tenth anniversary of the opening ..

... THE SOMME ANNIVERSARY. Memorial Service to be Held in Cathedral. Thursday, the tenth anniversary of the opening of the first battle of the Somme, in which Manchester troops played -so great and glorious a part, will be observed in Manchester - by a memorial ...

Published: Tuesday 29 June 1926
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 194 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A well-known English wilier, during his tour of lectures in America, did not always make a favourable ..

... as * sei mid lieutcuant. lie served in Belgium, France, and the North-West Frontier of India. He was wounded at the battle of the Somme in 1916, and was invalided home India in int& He was gazette(' to the rank of major in March, 1918, and placed on the ...

Published: Friday 17 March 1922
Newspaper: Fleetwood Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 173 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OBITUARY&

... presented C lO 4OO to the University to endow a chair of in memory- of his son,sulto was killed on the first day of the Battle of the Somme' in Mb, and last year for a new tri g for the Department of Geology in memory Of the !ate Lady Ilerdman. Be was knighted ...

Published: Wednesday 23 July 1924
Newspaper: Liverpool Journal of Commerce
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 179 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

B R B

... barrister on the northern circuit. In 1918, after having been discharged from the Army owing to wounds sustained at the Battle of the Somme in which he fought with the sth Cheshires, he was appointed Chief Constable of the Criminal Investigation Department ...

Published: Tuesday 27 November 1928
Newspaper: Accrington Observer and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 214 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CHESTER PROBATE OFFICE

... onesal years. Early is the war he °Method a commission in the Artillery. with whs.* he mewed uatil 1916, when in the battle of the Somme he was wounded. He subeequesdy 'joined the et the heedquarters of the Western Dominus' at (tester, hating attained the ...

Published: Saturday 23 February 1924
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 187 | Page: 5 | Tags: none