... one of those anniversaries that those whose memories go back to the War will not forget. To-morrow, the fallen in the Battle of the Somme will be commemorated ...

... British attack north of the Somme on a front of 16 miles. Villages held for 20 months by the enemy liberated and thousands of prisoners taken. Furious fighting continues. Note: This was the opening of the great Battle of the Somme, in which the 49th (West ...

... Wellington's Regt.. only son of William and Edith NAVLOR. Tamer's Wood, London, N.W.11, late of killed in action at the Battle of the Somme, September 16, 1916, aged 19 years. INSIST ON BOLIVAR CORONAS. SklorblriKfost ...

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... and the R.A.F. He was awarded the D.S.O. for his service In command of a squadron of 18 fighter ’planes during the Battle of the Somme. He received a permanent commission in 1919, and was awarded the 0.8. E. ...

... Association will attend special service at Cavendish Road Presbyterian Church, Leeds, on Sunday, the anniversary of the Battle of the Somme, and at the close Lament memory fallen comrades will be sounded on the pipes. The service will conducted by the Rev ...

... the British Legion held their annual service in Wombwell Park yesterday, in commemoration of those who fell in the Battle of the Somme. The service was preceded by a process:on through the town headed by the Barnsley Borough Band and including members ...

... has been Informed by the Imperial War Graves Commission that the body of her son, who was reported missing after the battle of the Somme on September 25, 1916, has been found near Les Boeufs, in France, and has been reburied in the London Cemetery extension ...

... as Brutal,” by Canon Phythian-Adams, M.C., D. 5.0., of Carlisle, in a Somme commemoration address at Carlisle last night. Canon Phythian-Adams, who fought at the Battle of the Somme, said that London War memorial were the words: Saul has slain his thousands ...

... Twenty Years Ago. TO those who fought in the Battle of the Somme it is hard to realise that that grim event, the greatest battle in which British arms were ever engaged, began twenty years ago last Wednesday. Merciful time has softened the agonies of ...

... everything prepared, and his wife hopes she will be allowed present. Bhe recalls that when she was a girl, after the Battle of the Somme. she presented the Duke, then Prince of Wales, with a bouquet, and received a kiss on the cheek as reward. —British ...

... and attention which was bestowed ou the graves of their fallen comrades. There was good deal of criticism about the Battle of the- Somme, went on Sir Fiederick. The forces suffered terribly, but they endured and won through. The memorials told the story ...