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... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME JULY Ist 1916 - The Blackest Day in the History of the British Army A four cloy tour the battlefield area of the Somme which wee fought at such cost from July to November 1916. The lour will coincide with the 76th =Magary of the ...
... the horrors of the Battle of the Somme has been invited to attend a special commemorative service in France. The service is being arranged by the British Ambassador in Paris, at the British War Memorial, to those who died on the Somme at Thiepval, between ...
... Reg Glenn as & young man, S other survivors of the Battle of the Somme talk about R Lions Led By (Channel 4, 10pm). ...
... Last respects . . . a Christmas love story At the end of a year which marked the 70th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme, PETER RHODES tells a Christmas story of his great-uncle who fought in the conflict It was a wonderful meal. Roast goose with ...
... Back-dated to 1919! A Burton ex-Serviceman of the First World War who was injured in the Battle of the Somme, has just been notified that his disability pension has been increased by ten per cent, and back dated to September,_ It was in April, 1917, that ...
... He died with Somme old comrades Mr. W. J. Lammin, of Neasden (Middlesex), aged 70, collapsed and died after marching with his old comrades of the 1914—18 war to the Cenotaph yesterday to commemorate the battle of the Somme. ...
... SOMME VETERANS When the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh visit Northern Ireland on July 4 they will review 1,500 veterans of the battle of the Somme. The men—mainly from the former 36th Ulster Dlvision—; parade on the Balmoral showgrounds, Belfast. \ ...
... during the war. of their own pictures and an exhibition of photographs of mementoes to complement the the Battle of the Somme. during I wasn't on the Somme for exhibits. World War I. long before we were transferred County council chairman Mr Former North ...
... War veteran dies at 87 A first world war veteran who fought at the Battle of the Somme in 1916 has died at New Cross Hospital, aged 87. Mr Frederigr Warrilow, of 43 Fieldhead Place, 'l‘etten-} hall Wood, served with the South Staffs regiment during’ the ...
... Film hired for war course A film of the 1916 Battle of the Somme has been hired from the Imperial War Museum for a new course on The Great War, at Halesowen College of Further Education. The ten-week course, which beings in October, deals with the ori’inl ...
... 1916, at the battle of the Somme that Mr. George Stone, now living at 11 Greenwood-road, Oxley, was “killed” in action while his regiment, the Ist Battalion of the Rifle Brigade. were trying to take the village of Beaumont Hammel, on the Somme, said the ...
... how he died War veteran George Stone is celebrating the anniversary of his death today. He was reported killed at the Battle of the Somme 60 years ago . . . and even has a death certificate to prove it. “So many people were killed that there was bound to ...