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... Aston Church, ef Private James Mercer, of the 18th Battalion King's (Liverpool) Regiment (Pals). He was wounded at the battle of the Somme on July 4th, and died in the ieouthwark Hospital, London, on July 210th. Before pining up in January, 1915, he was a ...
... 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 ...
... Pals at Ilarl.ngton was received ten years ago. After recovering from a w.itind in the r.glit arm received in the battle of the Somme on July *ith. he intended visiting Widnes e Christmas on teu days leave. prior to reporting hismelf at the depot for ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... few lines about 'By son. He was killed at High Wood. I saw High Wood on the sky line for a long time during the first battle of the Somme, and wondered when we would get there. I little knew he would be there first. I saw the grove of trees that touched ...
... and remembrance live fr i %er. DAVIES.—In loving memory of Pte. John Davies. sth South Lancs., who was killed in the battle of the Somme, July 22/23. —Ever remembered by Father, Sister and Brothers, 3, Hibbert street, Widnes. For England, home, and duty ...
... rest. JONES.—In loving memory of our dear moiler, who died Ist duly, 1917; also our dear brothers, Jim, wounded in the battle of the Somme, interred at Abbeville. August 25th, 1916; and our Ted, killed at Paachendaele, September 24th, 1917. Lizzie, Mary, ...
... Welsh, and a London XV. againsf France before being included in the Welsh trials. He served in the war, from the great Battle of the Somme to the heavy fighting at Ypres and Armentiers, and was badly wounded several times. He held the rank of captain in the ...
... the regiment of which •Pe Runcorn Territorial Detachment iertned part, it I. that ituncornuin who took part ui the Battle ot the Somme on jst July. A Alt , to recognise the eo lead to identification. ring ig available for inspection, and I be glad of ...
... War by Major-General Sir Guy Bainbridge, later by MajOr-General J. R. U. (:,'harles It served with distinction in the battles of the Somme in 1916, Messines and Ypres in 1917, and Bapanme, Lys, the Aisne, Le Cateau, and Landrccies in 1918. It gained about ...