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:-HIS WORSHIP THE MAYOR (ALD. FRED LORD, J.P.). DIED IN CANADA

... was afterwards transferred to the 3rd Battalion and j later to the During and a years service in France be was in the battle of the Somme, at Hill 00, and at Vimy Ridge. He never wounded, but twice severely ahell-shocked Returning to Canada in he was sent ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1925
Newspaper: Haslingden Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 349 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

B; A. E. TO3ILINSON

... hundred years. The guns and muskets of Waterloo weie mere sucking doves compared with the inferno of artillery in the battle of the Somme. Fven gunpowder, mighty though it is, is only a dwarf amongst the titans of' modern explosives like nitro-glyoerine ...

Published: Friday 10 February 1928
Newspaper: Runcorn Weekly News
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 481 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

CAPTAIN ARTHUR SENTENCED BUT

... father and two of his aunts had been shut up in lunatic asylums. The accused himself had received shell shock during the Battle of the Somme in 1916, and he bad also become a drug addict. Counsel reed testimonials to the good character of the accused from the ...

Published: Tuesday 17 November 1925
Newspaper: Penrith Observer
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 376 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

AN EX-SOLDIER’S DEATH

... unfit for foreign scrvice. Some time later he was certified fit and sent back to Irance, being wounded in the last battle of the Somme. Mr. Dawson spent some time in hospitals at Leeds and Malton. On going to I'rance for a third time he was considered ...

Published: Wednesday 28 April 1926
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 498 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE POOR IN EXILE

... Artillery for a period of three years. Ile NM 0.1111.01 in Frames and Itelg with the 49th Itkant Riding) Division from the Battle of the Somme. 1916, until February. 1919. A keen sport-tuna'', Mr. Irma/est always has been neereeted in school chi:dren's .pork ...

Published: Saturday 17 February 1923
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 405 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

H A h. A LS

... appointed military director of cinematograph operations on the Western Front. Among his well-known films was The Battle of the Somme. After the war he was attached to the 'British Embassy se Washington on intelligence work and afterwards returned to ...

Published: Wednesday 04 December 1929
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 448 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

make the treatment available in this country. Like most geniuses Mr, Spahlinger is not an easi man to do business

... unfit for foreign- service, Later he was certified fit, went to France again, and was a second time wounded at the last battle of the Somme. A third time he went to France, but was declared unfit for active service, was transferred to the Labour Corps at the ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1926
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 521 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Blown Up By a Shell

... scot out to Frame, mid was Offersea,; two years and e'rt.,thit months. On the July, 1916, he wos wounded during the Battle of the Somme, and a as a6►ain woimied, this time at Lees, in September, 1916. In October, 1917, he had the entstamdinary experience ...

Published: Friday 23 February 1923
Newspaper: Millom Gazette
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 374 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

POPPY DAY COLLECTION AT NANTWICH

... of Foundry Workers, are maims to establish the identity of the remains of an unknown soldier who was killed in the battle of the Somme. The body is believed to be that el soldier of the King's Liverpool Regiment, end it is thought possible that he fell ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1928
Newspaper: Crewe Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 460 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

LIBERAL ) PLAN FOR

... William Mi said the man was brought ined to his rooms 0! oO amuary 1% He that he had twice been wounded—once at the battle of the Somme in 1916, when he sustaine nel wounds to the and again while in some months later sustained severer injuries to his etomac ...

Published: Friday 21 January 1921
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 466 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

p Bank HOLT.—In loving memory of Lane. Corporal %John Holt, King's Liverponl Regiment (Pala), killed in action, ..

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 09 July 1920
Newspaper: Runcorn Weekly News
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 393 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A REMARKABLE MAN

... the War Office. a captain in the Navy, and • major in the R.F.A. He is 76. He took the original pruins war Men of the Battle of the Somme in 1916, whicH has not been amen for years, and of which be has what is 'My the sole remaining copy. H. designed built ...

Published: Tuesday 23 July 1929
Newspaper: Penrith Observer
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 437 | Page: 6 | Tags: none