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... .,;,/ «>«'/,/^,MWi/,«.«'. ; w//.' i Twenty-lour years have passed since the Leeds Pals went into action in the Battle ot the Somme on July 1, 1916, but the comradeship of those days has been kept alive. This group, which includes Mr. O. Cosby, Col ...

THEY ENCOUNTER NEW DEFENCES

... THEY ENCOUNTER NEW DEFENCES British Troops in Good Strength on Sea Flank The Battle of the Somme and Aisne, launched by the Germans on a 120-mile front at dawn yesterday, continued with increased fury during the night. FIGHTING became more intense around ...

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... which can produce the greatest amount of salvage in four weeks, proportionate to the number of staff Involved. The Battle of the Somme anniversary service to held by Leeds Pals' Association Batt. West Yorks Regiment) at Leeds Parish Church cn Friday, ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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... East Yorkshire Regiment September, 1914, and went to France. The lower portions of both his legs were blown off In the Battle of the Somme. and was discharged with a full pension. After time was able to resume his occupation an oil miller, and continued that ...

Published: Saturday 16 March 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 342 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

RE INTENSE

... Ministry spokesman said to-night that the general situation was favourable for the French after the first day of the Battle of the Somme (says the Associated Press). German tanks had filtered through the French lines at few points in the offensive towards ...

BRITISH BRUSH-KOELA GAS PRODUCER PUNTS

... while Lieut. Waind himself known dramatic and other circles in the city His father, Mr. A.thur Walnd. was killed In the Battle of the Somme. By a- strange coincidence was mistakenly reported this afternoon that Mrs. Walnd had died. I am very glad to be able ...

th months as a result of a revolution i territory occupied by Germany and later in Germany itself. underground ..

... cent. wore no headgear of any OT A OUTLOOK —— 1 OINNA FoLtow SOMEONE A TORCH Soow ‘LL HAE To USE MA AN. During the Battle of the Somme in 1916 one of the casualties treated by the 13ist Field Ambulance was found to have been so severely wounded in the ...

Published: Friday 12 January 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 502 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WORKER'S EARNINGS

... Orove Junior School, whoeo husband. Mr. Arthur Walnd. of the staff the Yorkshire Insurance Company, was killed the Battle of the Somme the last war. To-day's Yorkshirs Wills Dr. Richard Honeyburne, Keswick. formerly of Idle. Bradford (net peraonaity. ...

Published: Thursday 18 April 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 660 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WALTERS.—ura. WALTERS and IWRillr tender their rtneerc thanka to all relative., Irtenda and neigbboura for ..

... im action’ DONNELLY 5 aS STEPHEN, Leeds Pais, in. ‘settou, 1916. HAMPSHIRE.—In on the Somme i, 916,.—Mother Father, Regiment (Leeds si) at Serre, Battle of the Somme, » July 1 oe “filled sn ection na 1916. “STE, So ds Pals) “Tal forms 16. secrifice July ...

Published: Monday 01 July 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 612 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Mansfield Owen's Great Work in the North

... died in July. 1926. They had two sons. The younger son. Major R. M. Owen, the Oxfordshire Light Infantry, fell In the Battle of the Somme In 1916. Dr. Owen's funeral on Friday Ripon Cathedral at 12.45 p.m. Bishop of Ripon*s Appreciation The Yorkshire Post ...

ARMLEY FUGITIVE

... clear the aircraft blew up. SOMME ANNIVERSARY SERVICES Commemorations the great battles of the last war are overshadowed by the present situation. In connection, however, with the anniversary the opening the Battle of the Somme, July 1. the service customarily ...

Published: Wednesday 26 June 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 824 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SIGNIFICANCE OF GRAZIANI'S DEFEAT

... the first day of the Battle of the Somme 1015—si nonmechanised battle—our casualties were over 50,000. the first day the Battle of in first all mechanised battles—they were one-twelfth that figure, and the first day of the ...

Published: Saturday 21 December 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1045 | Page: 4 | Tags: none