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... rats. What useful spheres of activity for intelligen'• men! THE SOMME HORROR. As for the actual fighting, the grimmest desalt:4'cm occurs in his account Of the tereble battles of the Somme in the spring of 191 e. The countryside, as he first encountered ...

Published: Friday 28 February 1930
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 654 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SOUTH WALES DAILY POST THURSDAY JULY 10 71 years of age and still well Mrs E Goodyear of 2 Meadow

... upon the 1 4th anniversary of the Battle of Mametz Wood the colours of the Swansea Battalion are being deposited in St Mary's Church The article reveals the important part played by the Battle of the Woods in the Somme Campaign As I Was Saying By MOTLEY ...

Published: Thursday 10 July 1930
Newspaper: South Wales Daily Post
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 4267 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SOUTH WALES ALBERT HALL Monday July 7th and Weeit Continuous Performance : Wesrernt SOUND Eiectric All Talking ..

... Whittle the chairman of the Ormskirk (Lancashire) Council inquiring for an Ormskirk man who had saved his life in the battle of the Somme in 1916 Mr Cooke explained that h was severely wounded and was carried to safety this man The letter was passed on to ...

Published: Thursday 10 July 1930
Newspaper: South Wales Daily Post
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 4609 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

PRESTATYN MAN'S NEW APPOINTMENT

... several seasons. During the Great War he served with the R.W.F. (Signal Section) in France, taking part in the great Battle of the Somme in 1916. The good wishes of a host of friends and admirers will accompany Mr and Mrs Parnell to their new sphere of ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1930
Newspaper: Prestatyn Weekly
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 225 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SACRIFICES OF 1914-1918

... Horace Smith-Dorrien at Poziercs Cemetery, commemorating 14,690 officers and men who lost their lives during the last battle of the Somme, March 21 to August 7, 1918. The four memorials which are being unveiled to-day, Sir Horace said, cover the main ...

Published: Tuesday 05 August 1930
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 622 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

succession to the Rev. Chancellor J. D. James, who has been appointed Archdeacon of Llanh., daft . Mr. Hughes was

... M. Hughes. 1926. His career at Lampeter College was broken in 1915 by war service. He was severely wounded in the battle of the Somme. After the war he resumed his studies at Lampeter. The rev. gentleman held a curacy at Port Talbot from 1922 to 1927 ...

Published: Wednesday 22 October 1930
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 104 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CARDIFF CORNISH SOCIETY'S ANNUAL DINNER was hel Friday. Seated: Col. Drury, C.8.E., Mr. R. H. Read (President), ..

... in 1914 enlisted in the Rifle Brigade. He was in the Battle of Loos, and as a subaltern saw service in Ireland during the rebellion in 1916. He returned to France and was in the battle of tho Somme and the Ypres Salient. He afterwards served as adjutant ...

Published: Saturday 29 November 1930
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 3405 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

OBITUARY

... Mr. Brown lost one son in the Groat War, lAnce-corporal Jack Brown, of tha.fitk Glo'ster Regiment, who fell at the battle of the Somme In 1918. We are sure that all at Tonna will join with in extending to Mr. Walter Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Jones, Mr ...

Published: Friday 13 February 1931
Newspaper: Neath Guardian
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 352 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

,MORGAN Success in Canada. The many frieuth. of Mr. Daniel Davies, now of Toronto, Canada, and formerly of ..

... family, conelating of eight daughters, and three sons, of whom nine are now living. One of their eons was killed in the battle of the Somme. One of their daughters is Mrs. E. Jones, wife of Mr. Ernest Jones, the agricultural expert on the staff of Macdonald ...

Published: Friday 01 May 1931
Newspaper: Glamorgan Gazette
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 824 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TRIBUTE OF FRANCE

... the people of Montreuil extended to their chief. M. Maginot recalled that it was fifteen years to the day since the battle of the Somme, the first big engagement Lord Ilaig undertook. He retraced the Marshal's war career, with special reference to the ...

Published: Monday 29 June 1931
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 765 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LEGLESS MAN IN CAR

... gallantry of a motorist injured In collision saved the occupant of the other ear—a man who lost both his legs in the Battle of the Somme—from being burned to death near Winchester. Mr. S. S. Bishop, of Upminster, Essex, was driving a car about eleven o'clock ...

Published: Tuesday 08 September 1931
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 203 | Page: 12 | Tags: none