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KEITH OFFICER WINS MILITARY CROSS

... Lieutenant W. R. Watt, ma of Mr William Watt, Upper Angie, teitb, bee been awarded the Military Cram for bravery at the Battle of the Somme, where be was wounded in July, be being previously recommended for the same decoration at Ypres. A Vienna telegram says ...

Published: Thursday 23 November 1916
Newspaper: Banffshire Advertiser
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 136 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PTE. ALEX. LOWDON

... PTE. ALEX. LOWDON. Pte. Alex. Lowdon, Bth Battalion Gordon Highlanders, was killed in action at the battle of the Somme on 2nd July. He had been at the front for a year and a half, •was cyanided at Neuve Chapelle, and his last furlough in December. Pte ...

Published: Thursday 13 July 1916
Newspaper: Banffshire Advertiser
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 184 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Bleed Diseases Cured by Doke

... Lieutenant W. R. Watt, son of Mr William Watt, Upper Forgie, Keith, been awarded the Military Cross for bravery at the Battle of the Somme, where he was wounded in July, he being previously recommended for the same decoratnon at Ypres. WATERPROOF WILAPPING ...

Published: Thursday 09 November 1916
Newspaper: Banffshire Advertiser
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 169 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NOW TO CURE DEAFNESS

... conspicuous gallantry. He joined the colours and received his commission quite early in the war. He was wounded at the battle of the Somme and invalided home for a time. His brother George, aged 31, seonud lieutenant of the Gordon., was killed in action on ...

Published: Thursday 27 September 1917
Newspaper: Banffshire Advertiser
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 258 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

:ztrzzaltrrti:i WHY THE HUNS HATE US

... ffeafoeih Highlanders, been awarded the Military Cross for good work The measure of the war effort of Great Britain at the battle of the Somme. Captain Katy, who is the measure of the intense hatred which this is attached to a Pioneer battalion, been at the country ...

Published: Thursday 28 December 1916
Newspaper: Banffshire Advertiser
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 382 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Patriotic Findochty Family

... local dr;:ter. rot William Smith, 29th Capetian., was the second son. He was 27 years of age, and was halal at the battle of the Somme on 26th September, 1916. Corpl. Smith was a owner with Messrs A. Flett and Co., frsheurers, Buckle, before going to ...

Published: Thursday 13 December 1917
Newspaper: Banffshire Advertiser
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 375 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GA LLANT STR ETC II ER-BEARERS

... The infantry are full of admiration at the way the stretcher-bearers worked. I Shall have a vivid picture' of the Battle of the Somme in my mind if f live to be 100. The spirit of advance and victory was fairly among the men. The fighting spirit of the ...

Published: Thursday 10 August 1916
Newspaper: Banffshire Advertiser
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 582 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Don't

... inimitable Pearl White appears in episode 5 of the Peril of Pauline. Next week the great attraction will be The Battle of the Somme, which will only be for one day. There will be four exhibitions of this famous pioture-2.15 p.m., 4.15 p.m., and at ...

Published: Thursday 05 October 1916
Newspaper: Banffshire Advertiser
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1031 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MTN

... who killed in action at the Battle of the Somme on 28th September, 1916, aged 28 years. He marched away so bravely, His young bead proudly held: His footsteps never faltered, His courage never failed. Then on the field of battle He calmly took his place ...

Published: Thursday 27 September 1917
Newspaper: Banffshire Advertiser
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1028 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Mr. S. MURPHY,

... tae be a big crush—a bigger crush than fat we're areas. tomea tae see at meetin's whaur as important maitters as the Battle o' the Somme are beim' reviewed—only I houp the fouk whs. got in wee' satisfied wi' fat they saw an' hiv nee °awe tee mourn ower ...

Published: Thursday 19 October 1916
Newspaper: Banffshire Advertiser
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1096 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NOTICE

... attempt ed to see the pictures of the Somme Battle on that memorable evening will not hate their memories confined to sunny France when they read of it 'n history. They will have vivid pictures of a miniature Somme fought in West Church Street in the immediate ...

Published: Thursday 19 October 1916
Newspaper: Banffshire Advertiser
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1426 | Page: 4 | Tags: none