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MAJOR POWELL

... became a major at 28. He was promoted in the field and awarded the 0.8.0 for two specific acts of gallantry at the Battle of the Somme. Five time he was mentioned in dispatches. Councillor Powell Is also Vice- Chairman of the Passenger Transport Committee ...

Published: Friday 21 November 1952
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Tow Line Parts

... immediately rejoined ~ the Royal --- 00relson Artillery as a sergeant. He served in Prance and was wounded in the battle of the Somme. Later he served in Palestine. On his retirement, Mr. L. E. Martin, shipwright, Minerva, was presented with a clock ...

Published: Thursday 02 April 1953
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 253 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

PENSIONERS WANT HERNE BAY AGAIN

... he joined Kitchener's Army and served in France with the 15th Bn. The Hampshire Regt. He was invalided out after the Battle of the Somme in 1916. Mrs. Emery is the second daughter of the late Mr. William Beech, who was a well-known pork butcher. of Highbury ...

Published: Friday 27 July 1956
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 395 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

RETURN SAME DAY SY ANY TRAIN WEDDING OF MISS JACQUETTA STOREY

... blossom. and she carried an ivory prayer book with a spray of orchids on it. VETERANS OF THREE WARS Veterans of the 191$ Battle of the Somme. the 193945 War. and of the Jungles of Malaya. gathered at Winchester on Saturday for the 42nd reunion and annual meeting ...

Published: Friday 19 October 1956
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 851 | Page: 10 | Tags: none