... constant memory of my two dear c.pii,ins and chums. GER.ALD, May 2Z. 1934, and his only brother TOM (Leeds Pals ). Battle of the Somme. July 1, 1916. Always to my thoughts.—Charteits. WRlGHT—Treasured memories of a dear husband and dad. CLIFFORD, who ...

... Pratt. has died at his home, Northfield House, South Kirkby, at the age of 57. Mr. Pratt, who lost both his legs in the Battle of the Somme in 1916, was chairman of South Kirkby branch of the Legion, chairman of the Hemsworth group of branches, a member of ...

... that the idea of the tank originated 2,000 years ago, the weapon being mechanised for the first time in 1916 for the Battle of the Somme. ...

... captain and second in command of the Second Battalion. In September of that year he was wounded a third time, in the Battle of the Somme, but in May, 1917, he rejoined the Ist Battalion as temporary major and second in command. Lord Harewood then took a ...

... towards the end of 1916, in the little town of Bethune, whither we had been withdrawn to rest and recuperate after the Battle of the Somme. There was a small and very select oyster bar, tucked away in a side street just off the Square, and here, when darkness ...

... During the 1914-18 war he was their war correspondent in Flanders and in several other theatres of war, and in the later battles of the Somme was war correspondent for the Press Association and Reuter at the British Army G.H.Q. After the war he was a director ...