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... NEWS ITEMS FROM ABROAD Nine Years Ago To-day.—The Battle of the Somme opened with the greatest assault in. history. Theatre Burnt Down.—The Svenska Theatre, Stockholm, was burnt down yesterday and only, the walls remain. Wigs Cause Blaze.—While wigs were ...
... Cavan's place. In the war, I imagine, he was not a great though frequently a commanding figure. His share in the first battle of the Somme is not much to his credit. Germany's Black Day, 8 August. 1918, was his revenge; and, if he owed much, if not all, ...
... which went from New York to Savannah, crossed to Liverpool, May 22 June 20. 4. White's, established in 1698. 5. At the battle of the Somme, Sept. 15, 1916, ...
... in the Royal Su , sex Regiment (S.R.). with which Tegiment be served at home abroad throughout the war. During the battle o' 'be Somme in he wounded, mentioned in dispatches, and awarded the ha ion Silver Medal for Military Valour. In 1920 be went up ...
... commission in the Royal Susaex Regiment (S.R.), with which regiment he at home and abroad throughout the War. During the battle of the Somme in 1916 he wounded, mentioned in despateliee, and awarded the Italian Silver Medal for inilitary valour. In 1920 he ...
... the British Army crossed the battlefield of the Somme and the Hindenburg line. He played a large part in the ill-fated and badly planned battle of Neuve Chapelle and the unsuccessful first battle of the Somme in 1916. Regarded as an ideal General for offensives ...
... saying. Ho served continuously from the start, and his name will always be associated with Chapelle, Loos, and the Battle of the Somme. the Fourth Army he gave theoflnishing blow I to the Hindenburg line in the summer of 1918. Lord Rawlinson's task in ...
... WENT HOME TO HIDE. In a battle on the Somme in November 1014 he had a finger emashed by a shell splinter., The wound appeared suspicious, and militely doctors, believing it had been self inflicted, sent Graspe before a court-martial. He was acquitted ...
... travelled direct to Arras to visit the cemeteries around the area whioh nine years ago saw the commencement of the battle of the Somme. Other groups centred on Amiens, Albert, Bethune and Ypres. NEARLY 900 PILGRIMS Pilgrims to the number of nearly 900 ...
... Bedfords, Fusiliers, and the other units of the 18th Division, marched along these roads nine years ‘ago, when the battles of the Somme were raging and Thiepval was the flaming heart of the world war. They were marching now, not to the conquest of Thiepval ...
... results and bloody in its consequences. as a tragic illustration of ^bstinate error. and of the prolongation of the Battle of the Somme, entirely indefensible in its inception, as one of the greatest follies of the war. Lord Birkenhead is here of ...
... Golders Green, by Mrs. Roberts in memory of her son, Lieutenant Llewellvn Roberts, who gave his life for England in the battle of the Somme. Mrs. F. H. Rettson, of 16, Ullyses-road, West Hampstead, was crossing Cncklewood lane on Friday when she was knocked ...