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... served during the Ihl4-111 war in the Coldstream Guards,. was woundid at Loos in 1915 and again in 1917. During the Battle of the Somme he wai, awarded the Military Medal for bravery in the field. At that time he was wring under fir late Col. Campbell ...

Published: Friday 06 September 1946
Newspaper: West London Observer
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 139 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NEW IDEAS FOR OLD

... with rapidity. From D-Day to the end in Western Europe, British casualties were 189,000. During the first month of the Battle of the Somme our casualties amounted to 196,0001 This dramatic difference was due to the adoption of methods of warfare in which ...

Published: Friday 11 January 1946
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 271 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GIVENCHY DAY Old Comrades' Parade

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1946
Newspaper: South Western Star
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 436 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Lambeth's savings target is two million LAMBETH n ill have to save 4:2,000.000 in the year commencing on Ist ..

... Wilkins (64). 150. Underhill-rd., E. Dulwich, clerk. who had to have a foot amputated because of a wound received in the Battle of the! Somme, died in Dulwich Hospital after a major operation to save his life. An official of the Ministry of Pensions told the ...

Published: Friday 08 March 1946
Newspaper: South London Observer
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1081 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PREMISES BE DISTRICT?

... was too close. but it blew me off my feet, and I was badly shaken for about a week afterward be said.' Wounded in the Battle of the Somme, P.-c. Ashby served with the Grenadier Guards from 1914- 1 1918, and joined the Police when he was demobilised. Forty-seven ...

Published: Friday 15 February 1946
Newspaper: Norwood News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1349 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

EALING EDITION 1893 ESTABLISHED 1946 Over 50 Years SUB At AEHILL&SONS (Ealing) LTD Florence Road Garage Ealing ..

... Times All three served the war of 1914-18 Mr Harris with the Grenadier Guards Mr Bone who was wounded four times in the Battle of the Somme with the Middlesex Regiment and Mr de Lusignan w'ith the Warwickshire Regiment Mr Harris’s elder son is serving with ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1946
Newspaper: Middlesex County Times
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 4136 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE ADVERTISER THURS DAY JANUARY 31st 1946 Births Marriages & Deaths Births Marricfges Deaths Return Thanks ..

... sub-manager 1940 and joint succeeding year He was in Army from 1914 to 1917 as result of severe wounds received in the Battle of the Somme in 1916 he spent 12 months Millbank Hospital and suffered disability Mr severely damaged during big blits subsequently ...

Published: Thursday 31 January 1946
Newspaper: Sutton & Epsom Advertiser
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3961 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

COUNTY TIMES AND GAZETTE SATURDAY JULY 13 1946 PUBLIC NOTICES MIDDLESEX COUNTY COUNCIL PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT ..

... letter had been written by a long-lost” cousin Lawrence ford Royal Air Forces Association BATTLE OF BRITAIN WEEK PLANS The preliminary programme of events for Battle of Britain Week was announced at Monday’s meeting of the Ealing branch of the Royal Air ...

Published: Saturday 13 July 1946
Newspaper: Middlesex County Times
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 7658 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Sea Cadet Log

... -a-half-years of age, and at sixteen went overseas with the 15th Scottish Division, serving as a signaller through the battles of Loos, Somme and Ypres. On demobilisation in 1919 he took an active part with the Boy Scout Scout movement in Bermondsey, resigning ...

Published: Friday 18 October 1946
Newspaper: Streatham News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 994 | Page: 2 | Tags: none