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... tier. H H (9veless, In action at the second battle Ypres: the two batt:es of Arras the Ant battle of the flame (where he was awarded the D.C.M.I: Beaumont HaM;l: Passchendaele: the second battle of the Somme 1191$); and finished up at Brussels. The year ...
... durina the Ureut War 1214—18. Commiseioneu on officer in the Army Ordnance Corps in 1918, be eerved ia trance from the Battle of the Somme till the end of the war in command of various ordnance mobile engineering workshops. was awarded the Military for gallant ...
... superior. I have every reason to remember a very young Flight-Lieutenant who, towards the end of 1916, came home from the Battle of the Somme, and on leaving hospital was taken to a farce at the Criterion. He was nervous and irritable at the time, and for the ...
... solicitor in 1923. He served in the Army In World War 1, saw action In Gallipoli, Suez and France, was wounded In the Battle of the Somme and was demobilised with the rank of captain. At the age of 37 he became Hampstead's town clerk In succession to the ...
... France, in the battles in which the Germans deployed four or Ave thousand tanks, consisted of X 3 Mark II infantry tanks, and 13t cruiser* of Marks I, II and 111. These latter tanks fought only in: the concluding phases the battle] south the Somme. Even this ...
... and, before the war had ended, the two battalions had served in Prance and the Middle East respectively. Their battle honours include Somme, Messines, Cambrai, Ypres, Macedonia, Jerusalem, and Jordan. L.C.C. SHOWS FOR CHILDRRN. Children's entertainments ...
... FRENCH HOLD NAZI ATTACKS AT ALL POINTS Our Airmen Bomb Full Length of Enemy Lines ON the third day of the battle of the Somme the Germans, having tripled their forces s i nce the offensive began, hurled 1 00 men and 2,000 tanks against Allied line in ...
... war against Fascism. We may rejoice that first reports indicate that casualties have been light. The Battle of the Rhine is not another Battle of the Somme. But the Rhine crossings are an immediate prelude to a great and bloody climax in the heart of Germany ...
... some years. Serving with the B.E.F. In the 56th Division In the 1914-18 war, Cllr. Edgson was severely wounded In the Battle of the Somme. He attained the rank major. He joined Messrs. Hllller, Parker, May and Bowden In March. 1908, and became a partner ...
... the days of the great Saladin and the Crusades had been handed down.” Major-General Freyberg won his V.C. during the battle of the Somme, when, although four times wounded, he led his men against the village of Beaucourt, capturing it with 500 Germans. ...
... Col. Colman, D. 5.0., D.L. the Battle of the Somme, being present on September 15, 1916, when tanks were first used in action. After taking part in the attack and capture of Vimy Ridge and most of the principal battles in which the Canadian Corps was ...
... has quite naturally centred round the B.E.F.'s magnificent embarkation from Dunkirk and the outbreak of a fresh great battle on the Somme. How our own boys are faring has naturally been uppermost in all our minds. Apart from Dudley Morris, whose return from ...