... Killed in Malaya Mrs. Clara Frankland, of 24, Brennand-street, Burnley, whose husband, Mr. Robt. Latham, was killed the Battle of the Somme while serving with the Leicester Regiment 25 years ago, has been officially informed that her son, Lance-Corporal F ...

... Colliery Guardian Co., London, a former Pontypool rugby forward, who as a lance corporal won the V.C. during the Second Battle of the Somme in the first world war, left £2,348 gross, net £1237. ...

... Leigh, is believed killed. The report conincides with his father’s death during the first week of July. 1916. at the battle of the Somme. Bryan has been in the Seaforth Highlanders since he was 17. His brother Jack was one of those evacuated from Dunkirk ...

... Everton, Liverpool, officially reported killed in action in the Middle East. His father, James Murt, was killed at the Battle of the Somme in 1916. A brother, Thomas Murt, Royal Artillery, was at Dunkirk. Lance-Corporal George Bilsborrow, aged 22, of 159 ...

... father Missing In Great War His father was John Henry Harp, of the sth Ring's (Liverpol) Regiment, who was lost at the Battle of the Somme in 1917. Reported missing, extensive enquiries were made by the War Office and the British Red Cross but he could not ...

... WAR IN PHOTOGRAPHS Pictures of the withdrawal from Dunkirk and of the battle of the Somme are amons those to exhibited at the Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight, for a fortnight beginning to-morrow afternoon. They form part of a series issued by the ...

... General Knowledge Crossword by Emrys Stephens. 17. Where was the British base in the battle of the Somme in 1916? (6). 20. Book of the NT. (4). 21. Who was the astronomer who first enunciated the complete theory of the rainbow? (4). Yesterday's Solution ...

... authorities by reason of his powerful stature that he was 19. He had his first experience of front line trenches the Battle at the Somme a year later. In 1925 Sergt. Weir wdn the borough police swimming championship. For the past 24 years he has been Interested ...

... remember that the total possible losses which may be incurred in the near future would not exceed in casualties the battle of the Somme and in material the retreat of March, 1918. Our greatest consolation at the moment —if it can be so called —is that ...

... DELAY MEANS DEATH The battle of . tbe Somme caused 30,000 casualties on the first day. Of these approximately 3,000 would require transfusion, which would caU for the forward provision of 7.500 pints of blood. Clearly, it would be impossible to obtain ...

... DELAY MEANS DEATH. The battle of the Somme caused 30.000 casualties on the first day. Of these approximately 3,000 would require transfusion, which would call for the forward provision of 7,500 pints of blood. Clearly, it would be impossible to obtain ...

... Liberal M.P. for Kilmarnock, and during the Great War served with the Royal Marine Artillery, .fighting throughout the Battle of the Somme in 1916. Before becoming chairman of the P. and 0. in succession to his father-in-law, the late Lord Inchcape, Lord ...