... HITLER'S DREAM ESCAPE .. AWEARY soldier scrambled in terror from a trench during the Battle of the Somme. He had been shaken out of a doze by a dream that he was being buried alive. London. She had a nightmare in which she ryaw the fiats collapsing. Flats ...

... bought by Briton Richard Dunning, 34. He collects World War I items—and the hole was bleated by German troops during the Battle of the Somme in 1916, killing many British soldiers. ...

... blinded by a sniper at the Battle of the Somme in 1916. But he went on, despite his handicap, to become the leader of the St. Dunstan's organisation for the blind for over fifty years. He also built up a series of business interests in insurance and publishing ...

... 10.20 MY KIND OF MOVIE Dilys Powell on On The Town which- can be seen tomorrow night. 10.25 THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME : Story of one of the greatest battles of the First World'-War (2). 11.40 NEWS. 11.55-12.5 Closedown: Reading. ...

... will be able to go over the top with a walk- IT HAPPENED sixty years ago this morning, July I—the first day of the Battle of the Somme. There were around 57,000 casualties that summer day 21,392 men were killed, most of them in the first three hours. ...

... &Min:: where' he wet and married Jpait .Harris, was. - `tar -of rarrnmit in . Street; Scots. tri. a shretror of, the battle pf the Somme Ills parents lett foss far Holland. 11 , 1%1nt Gerry it wheel JaSs Tut a. soon ai he .heard that. hts Parents. and brothers ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... neighbour ll3i widow Atom husband worked 51 years underground. MOM for the 1914-191 S war years, when he wen wounded at the Battle of the Somme. She gets too! allmointe. A - minces widow nearby, because ohs Ryes in a council house, centrally heated by Ran Incneve ...