Battle of the Somme

... Battle of the Somme Ulster! Loyal Ulster! How splendid sounds the name; It rings with deeds of daring. That won undying fame. Upon a battlefield in France, With rifle, bayonet and bomb; The gallant sons of Ulster fought, The Battle of the Somme. Mother ...

Published: Wednesday 06 July 1966
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
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– BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... - BATTLE OF THE SOMME Solemn memories of the Battle of the Somme, and of the gallant part played in it by the Ulster Division m July 1916 will be prominent at the Somme anniversary service in Christ Church, Lisburn, tomorrow morning. The ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1962
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 562 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1962
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
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BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME On this day 50 years ago the Battle of the Somme began. At 7-30 a.m. 140,000 troops from all parts of the British Isles and the Empire went over the top. By the evening 60,000 of - those troops were dead. On no other day of that horrifying ...

Published: Friday 01 July 1966
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 88 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

The Battle Of The Somme

... The Battle Of The Somme JULY 1, 1916, is a date remembered with pride and great sorrow in a large number of homes throughout Northern Ireland. That was the day on which the Battle of the Somme began the battle in which 5500 officers and men ...

Published: Thursday 22 June 1961
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 247 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME These lines are in praise of those bold loyal heroes, The manhood of Ulster no-one can deny, Who gallantly sacrificed life for the Empire, Like heroes they fell on that first of July. I mean the brave lads of ihe Ulster Division ...

Published: Friday 08 July 1966
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 500 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Fought in Battle of the Somme

... Fought in Battle of the Somme MR ) husband Jack; Pat; Jill and Allen, Mourners were: Mrs. E. Clarkson Cihery -Brepeps ..'. Church: Mr : ven; : R B Moo M ET e winh® SO, o RIS P SRR ek 0 Waiers St eYo o Jutys Bregher : - i ve, ,of Mr. e health for some ...

Published: Friday 11 November 1966
Newspaper: Leamington Spa Courier
County: Warwickshire, England
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Paradetocommemorate battle of the Somme

... Paradetocommemorate battle of the Somme REPRESENTATIVES FROM LARNE, Ballyclare, Carrick fergus, Whiteabbey, Ballymena, Ballymoney, Donaghages and Belfast of the 12th (S) Royal Irish Rifles, O.CA., were Belfast on Saturday to hold their annual reunion ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1961
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 367 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Battle of the Somme recalled

... Battle of the Somme recalled ' Part 14 of the 8.8.C.’s history of the Great. War recalls thc Battle of the Somme, which began on July 1, 1916. Officially the ininferno - lasted 140 days- and cost 415,000 ' British lives. In reality it -dragged: ‘on until ...

Published: Friday 15 January 1965
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 423 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

Battle of the Somme reidi

... Battle of the Somme reidi NEWS In this column is • often devoted to comrades' club of the 10311-43 war. but a recent Trench visitor to Tbnadde has focused attention an the soldiers of the 1.14-11 Far. the d the. Tyneside M aw eases haw t towa Albert. ...

Published: Friday 13 August 1965
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
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BALLI INDERRY Battle of the Somme

... BALLI INDERRY Battle of the Somme recalled 'I\HE annual Battle of the Somme anniversary openair service under the auspices of Aghadavy Purple Heroes L.O.L. 403 was held on Sunday iat Aghadavy, Upper Ballinderry. Special gr:acher was Br. Rev. F. A. Bailie ...

Published: Thursday 28 June 1962
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 80 | Page: 8 | Tags: none