... regiment embarked for France and landed at Marseilles, proceeding thence to the Somme, and on the Ist July, Coun. Burton was wounded in action at the first battle of the Somme. He was invalided home to recuperate and returned to France in November, 1916 ...

... 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 ...

... hoping against hope that the man would prove to be their miss- ing brother, of hnm they had heard nothing since the battle of the Somme. fhe journey was a fruitless one. Squires wee the only one to positively identify him. and she mys that be has been ...

... cap- Iteincy in the field. He was transferred to the SIM Battabon in Reglaad, and later was mounded and an eye at the Battle of the Somme and was invalided borne. his return, be baps Meioses on his own amount in rani setae, montane* sad blocking& bot grimly ...

... great series of conflicts which we call the Battle of the Somme. A friend who recently toured the battlefields tells me that ten years have made an almost incredible change in the devastated condition of the Somme area, and that the villages and farms are ...

... division by a majority of 6.000 at the lent General Election. Mr. Willey lost his 041, Second-Lisutsnant Tom Willey at the battle of the Somme. oo Ju:y Ist, 1916. WATER POLO. BLACKBURN BEAT ACCRINGTON. In a h Lance- hi, pt•lo watch the Blackburn and Accrington ...

... West Dank about four years ago and prior to that was actively us -printed with lied Chapel and aehmil. H. society the battle el the Somme and In haipital it Le Touquist and the Russian lioatiital for capers,. Landes. Later he Nerved for two years 4 India ...

... MEMORIES. PRIDE and sorrow are mingled in the memories revived by to-day's anniversary of the opening of the Battle of the Somme. • That July day ten years ago wae, a day that England ought not to forget, a day that Manchester cannot forget. So many of ...

... 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 ...

... wife gave /10.009 for founding the Chair of Geology. This was their memorial t•. their son, George, who fell In the battle of the Somme. In the year 1919 they founded and endowed the nisi.. of Oceanography. Sir William Herdman is recognised as one of the ...

... them just as the battle of the Somme was beginning. All questionings and religious difficulties,', wrote this chaplain. nave left me, and passed from my mind. fine picture with me, the earth wrapped in a thick black cloud of battle smoke. beyond which ...