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... crews, he showed that such a loss represented only l-200th part of the casualties suffered on the opening day of the Battle of the Somme, when we lost 57.500 men. So. allowing that the loss in tanks and guns was probably ...

Published: Saturday 27 November 1943
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DEATH or CAMBERWELL LICENSEE

... Albany. Albany - rd.. Camberwell. lie served with the H.A.F. in France in the last war, and was seveieiy wounded in the Battle of the Somme. Hr 3.9 an old and valued member of the Licensed Victuallers' Association. The mourners were Mrs. A. E Wyatt, widow; ...

Published: Friday 03 September 1943
Newspaper: South London Observer
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 172 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WOMEN OF 49 TO REGISTER

... Identity Cards should be carried the M B.E for distinguished services son. WllliaM. *as killed in Lit. lata war at the Battle of the Somme while serving with the Queen's Westminster Mies. %%% For 18 years Mr. Kemp was in the Royal Artillery, he served at ...

Published: Saturday 23 October 1943
Newspaper: Croydon Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 350 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

C.S.M. PMAcLACHLAN t:Coy. 6lst 5Y (nortmood). Home Guard. z

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 24 December 1943
Newspaper: Norwood News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 411 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DEPUTY 'LIEUTENANTS FOR MIDDLESEX Five gentlemen of the county' have been appointed to the rank of Deputy ..

... 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 ...

Croydon M.P. Is New Health Minister HONOUR FOR MR. HENRY U. WILLINK, K.C

... outbreak of war in 1914 until 1919 he served as a regimental officer In France and commanded a Witte! y during the Battle of the Somme at the early age of twentytwp. He was awarded the French Crbix de Ouerre avec Paime, was mentioned in despatches, and ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1943
Newspaper: Croydon Times
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 496 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DEATHS

... —Will always be remembered by his Wife, Phyllis. HYDE: In loving memory of my dear son. John, who was killed in the Battle of the Somme, on October 7th, 1916, aged 27 years. Also my dear daughter, Irene, who passed away March 14th, 1921, aged 16 years ...

Published: Saturday 09 October 1943
Newspaper: Middlesex Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 601 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... invent the tank. We thought every schoolboy knee, that the tank was invented by, and first used by, Britain at the Battle of the Somme, on Septeinber 15, 1916 Didn't you reaa anything in those days? Hand•some Letter from WILFIE, Christchurch She (a blonde) ...

Published: Monday 06 December 1943
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1795 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

We Owe God A Death: From all Stations of Life are Heroes Found

... remembered the mud of France. Once, when Fred was a boy, he had arrived one morning at the shop after seeing the film, Battle of the Somme, full of a delayed glory. -That's what we went through, he said magnificently. Mud 1 Fred, on his half-day, went ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4081 | Page: 65 | Tags: Illustrations 

Ex-Navy cadet

... RNAS —forerunner of the Fleet Air Arm—on the outbreak of ~he last war. As an airman he led a fighter squadron into the Battle of the Somme—an exploit that won him the D.S.O.—and when the war ended he abandoned the Navy and went into the RAF. In this war he ...

Published: Monday 13 December 1943
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 135 | Page: 4 | Tags: none