... remember— 7 was heard on every hand as these ex-Service men talked Oiler old times at Reading. on Salisbury Main. the battle Of the Somme and at Arras behind the lines. It Wee not until twelve years after the Annuities that one two old ft.Z.'s thought of ...

... Brigade in the 58th Division for the final victorious advance. The division took part in the Battle of Amiens and the second Battle of the Somme and in the Battles of thd Hindenburg Line, August and September. 1918. After the Armistice, Col. Corkran continued ...

... Hell Pint Corner and when we got there we rode hell.' (Laughter.) He recalled that before going into action at the battle of the !Somme be had under him 4,1500 men who were not St to hold a ride. They were brave fellows and had the .Writ but not the physique ...

... direct, as an Army ()Mar on the Somme in September. 1915, to take charge of the construction of defence lines by the entrenching battalions. Lieut. Sainsbury. as he then was, took part in the first battle of the Somme. July. 1916. and was then posted ...

... the force in October, 1912. r ' the war he served with the Royal tillery and was twice wounded. He was >led at the Battle of the Somme in 1916, just before the Armistice was signed, was e rely wounded in the arm at Armentieres. fro sent to No. I War Hospital ...

... and served In the 6th Battalion The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. He was so severely wounded in the battle of the Somme as to be unlit for active service. in 1920 he married, and I am sure that if this resolution is carried Mrs. will carry ...

... top. Another special visit was made to Delville Wood, which witnessed the climax of the artillery fire of the first battle of the Somme. Its capture occupied 18 days, the assaults of the South African Brigade being memorable. Delville Wood was purchased ...

... later received a commission in the 9th Battalion of the Royal Berkshire Regt., and in 1916 was taken prisoner at the battle of the Somme Returning from Prance early in 1919, he back to the bank in Reading. and was soon afterwards appointed manager of the ...

... the sight of men of a fanious British regiment walk'log to the front line to wait for the zero hour before the second battle of the Somme. 'Grim-faced and tight-lipped they walked, Itreading firmly on what many of them knew would be their lest earthly Journey ...

... s t o Boyle.'• The first tank was completed in February, 1916, and the machines made their first aapearance at the Battle of the Somme in the summer of that year. Iltogother we built 2.636 tanks. The engines in the latest type arc of 11119 Corse-power ...

... during the Great War in the Royal Berkshire Regiment from 1914 to 1918 when he discharged the result a inflicted in Battle of the Somme in 1916 he later forced to have a limb amputated For twelve was employed District Gas Coy a fitter and was always a ...

... 1918 as Major in the 2nd Hampshire Regiment and he suffered a great bereavement when his only son was killed in the battle of the Somme in 1916 A lump soda dissolved in blue water will the blue from marking clothes Tomatoe juice removes ironmould on linen ...