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... 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 ...

Published: Thursday 28 June 1951
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
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The lighthouse on the 'THEY ARE REMEMBERED Great Orme

... December 1915. The Brigade saw heavy fighting and a number of local men lost their lives in Mametz Wood during the battle of the Somme. Llandudno men also joined I the Royal Artillery. The present chairman of the Council. Lt.-Col. C. B. Arnold. joined ...

Published: Thursday 01 July 1954
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 1142 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

LLANDUDNO

... Liverpool before joining the Merchant Navy as a steward in In 1915 he joined the 17th Battalion R.W F. and served in the battle of the Somme. He ArilitEMMT i piireii: lievetilhe. also fought at Mametz Wood and Ypres and was promoted sergeant Mr. Humphreys led ...

Published: Thursday 17 May 1956
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 1241 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Imperial Service Medal AWARD TO LLANDUDNO

... June of this vear. During the first world war Mr. Thomas served with the Royal Welch Fusiliers and was wounded in the battle of the Somme Mr. Luxton said that the recipient of the medal was well known and respected and he expressed his personal eood wishes ...

Published: Thursday 04 October 1956
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 196 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

ENGINEM

... served as a chaplain under the auspices of the Y.M.C.A. and visited troops in France. He was in the front line in the Battle of the Somme. Returning to Yorkshire. he completed in 1923 a course at Nottingham Paton College and took over a Nottingham church ...

Published: Thursday 05 December 1957
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 318 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Imperial Service Medal for rural postman

... There was no entry in Mr. Williams' late attendance record during the whole of his service. was buried alive in the Battle of the Somme in the 1914-1918 war, saved, and invalided home. Later, he was drafted to Mesopotamia, where he contracted malaria. ...

Published: Thursday 14 April 1960
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 763 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

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... documentary which will open the series next Wednesday This is Battle of Somme first major official war film made in Britain It is a record of the preparation and opening stages of First Battle of the Somme in July 1916 To it is to the dead iiiiiiiiiiimimiimii ...

Liverpool DaUy 11 WOMEN'S MACAZINE X X ' xx r In Miniature St Patrick by post Sunday next as ever

... both men had climbed the Service at same time the first of two articles BRIAN GARDNER author of The Big Push and The Battle of the Somme has written a profile on Allenby still comparatively unknown to-day despite his successful leadership of the British ...

What great opportunity far by Raymond laughs is lost Christine Fryer have the br Pulion Never mind about the flies

... of that disastrous war The battles of the Somme and Verdun of savage annihilation in the cause of winning few yards of shell-pulped earth of the squalor and the heroism of the trenches There is film too of the naval battle of Jutland And of the effects ...

Pay award for civil servants WAR VETERAN CHALLENGES GOVERNMENT The Government’s right to refuse pay rises to ..

... reserve judgment on Mr Dudfield’s claim until Mr Faithfull’s claim Lost legs in Battle of the Somme Mr Dudfield who lost his legs below the knees in the Battle of the Somme in the 1914-18 war became a Ministry of Works lift attendant in 1937 and became ...

Liverpool Daily Post Saturday July 4 MAGAZINE IN MINIATURE EDITED DIANA Very little glitters everything turns ..

... this terrible problem which in ihe matter of injury and mortality has become the civilian equivalent of the oft-quoted Battle of the Somme That holocaust ended this one on by Ray Anker Our London Film Critic Like the little girl in the nursery rhyme the trouble ...