... t'Keep young and beautiful xquence. Fascinatinge 3.53 THE GREAT WAR. Part 13 The Devil is Coming. The Hre• month long battle of the Somme and Its terrible conselueoees.• THE BASIL BEVSH SHOW. Roy North assists the woodland world's answer to Sooty. Boom Boom' ...

... time ago, I joined the Artillery at Woolwich, went to the Dardanelles then on to France where I was blown up in the Battle of the Somme July 1916, receiving eighteen wounds. When I was discharged with said wounds, my discharge papers stated I jomed up ...

... Ludendorff was forced to retreat The Ber man war machine was about In . break dawn atter four years of strain. In the third battle of the Somme the British Army and the rrench rushed forwsrd atter a four-minute , bombardment. supported by! SO(' light tank,. They ...

... That is, that small • • piece of land where so many died sixty • • years ago at the Battle of the Somme. • • I would like all old soldiers who were in that • • battle to write to me, giving details of experi - • • ences, drawings of the landscape, trench ...

... Everybody had expected a major battle, with heavy casualties. Indeed, one Army officer said within the wading of Bomber Com. mud chief Sir Arthur Harris that he ed a con/lict tom le to that first battle of the 'Somme. when there were 70,000 casualties ...

... triumph over adversity. For, after losing both legs while serving with the 2nd Battalion, the Rifle Brigade, in the battle of the Somme in 1916, Mr. Eaves came back and started work at the Morris Motors Engines factory in Coventry. invitation of the Birmingham ...

... his new life 10.30 REMEMBRANCE DAY SERVICE. From Coventry Cathedral 11.30 PALS. First World War veterans recall the Battle of the Somme 12.00 THE HUMAN FACTOR. Visiting Niklas Frank, whose father Hans was a Nazi war criminal 12.30 FLAVOUR Of THE MONTH ...

... James Knott. It was written only a day before James, who was aecondiinicommand of the 10th Be. West Yorks, died in the Battle of the Somme. Both James and his brother, Basil, whose names live on in the church's dedication to the t iro o net i i n n ti tie ...

... an7l the diaries of those involved in the battle of the Somme. Modem. hate already started research. and production will begin at Easter to commemorate the 70th anniversary next year of the First World War battle. Producer. teacher Terry Deary. said. We ...

... the r dition, ilswvall- Ind at the e of their Youta. ATULCILN MITCUELI. 111PCA. Padre A end Battle of the Somme twee r•ther hurt to find the varlet on the Somme 0W.41' that ow dear Madlaln the late Canon Georde Mentes/Iy. of ISL Lawrence.. 'dicer w e. ...

... regulations. He ignored the ruling that musicians should not take their instruments into the trenches and during the Battle of the Somme, he stood on the parapet of an enemy trench and repeatedly sounded the Charge and so rallied many men of various units ...

... the Government. Reporter David Jessel focuses on a number of famous incidents from the major wars of this century The Battle of the Somme. Dunkirk. the Dambusters raid, the Tel offensive in Vietnam and reveals. perhaps not so surprisingly, that there have ...