... received the Imperial Service Medal Mr Phillips in tlie First World War tlie Lancashire Fusiliers seriously wounded in the Battle of tlie Somme The presentation was organised Mr Morgan Glanrhyd The vicar (itev 1) T Evans) was tiie chairman and a cheque was handed ...

... trouble He was 55 He won his VC a 21-year-old corporal in the West Yorks Regiment he was cut off with other men in the battle of the Somme after advancing into the enemy's trenches He organised defences detailed a bombing party “and impressed on his men that ...

... proudest relics preserved at Well i n g o Barracks is the hunting horn sounded by Brigadier-gen J V Campbell VC at the Battle of the Somme in 1916 Campbell who died in 1944 was known as a rider to hounds and rallied his men at Ginchy during murderous machine-gun ...

... Lawrence to Swan-western front Going to France sea Hospital for treatment in 1915 he was in ths battle of! the Somme the battle of Arras and the third battle of Ypres was mentioned in dispatches and awarded the DSO for Windlng-up order An order for the ...

... village temporarily oheerfu1 unassuming endeared h-imself all came into contact with him Although severely at the battle of thp Somme first war bore his disability unflinching courage patience Keenly sensitive to pain of others fine his own smile within ...

... ECHOES VOUNCILLOR Jones, C.C.. Penntaeninawr councillor when Mr. Ituw T. Edwards was elected. recalled 'how durine the Battle of the 'Somme he heard someone shout. Will 1 turned ' ;Mind and it was my friend Huw Edwards. He told me where to find other boys ...

... O. BOWEN. Director of Signals, War Office, yesterday met a soldier who was in the ere v Britain's first tank at the Battle of the Somme. Gen. Bowen was visiting the 1 20 Armv Signal Regiment, T.A., who are in camp at Kinmel Park, near Rhyl. Among the ...

... Tythegston Estate as a gamekeeper. In the first world war he saw active service on the Western front, was present at the battles of the Somme and Ypres in 1916 and 1917, and afterwards returned to Tythegston and lived there until the death of his wife in 1938 ...

... unknown persona on different dates. Jackson told the magistrates that he served in World War I. and was wounded in the Battle of the Somme. He expressed regret at having committed the offences and said, The stuff was lying about there and very tempting. ...

... the 2nd Battalion South Wales Borderers, seeing active service on the Western Front. He was severely wounded in the Battle of the Somme, in 1916. He was a member of the Porthcawl and Bridgend branches of the British Legion. Surviving is 'a widow. Mrs. ...

... the 2nd Battalion South Wales Borderers seeing active service on the Western Front Mr Jones was badly wounded in the Battle of the Somme in 1916 is survived his wife Mrs Mary Jones and a daughter A service held at the house conducted by the Rev E W Pearce ...

... the Somerset Light Infantry and went on Active Service on September 4th, 1914. and took part in the three battles of Ypres. the battle of the Somme. 1916: he was later transferred to the Royal Flying Corps with whom he was serving when the Armistice was ...