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... or Amiens on his road to it. The Sombre Battle or the Mud Battle would answer more accurately to his im pression of the fighting as a description. Ol course, the battle is fought in the de partment of the Somme but t;hat covers a large area, of which ...
... SIDELIGHTS ON THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME I 1 I SKETCHES BY JOSEPH GRAY, LATE OF THE BLACK WATCH I REPELLING A BOCHE COUNTER-ATTACK NEAR POZI^RES The importance attached by the German General Staff to the magnificent progress of our arms is clearly shown ...
... PUSHING BACK THE PRUSSIAN IN PICARDY SIDELIGHTS ON THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME In the Leipzig salient we have extended our gains and advanced our positions to within 1000 yards of Thiepval. British Official. TRAPPED: CLEARING GERMAN SNIPERS FROM RUINED BUILDINGS ...
... f HOIJD BEAVE 50LDIEES AND SAILODS (NTHC royal academy or 191 rm I BATTLE OF THE SOMME THE ATTACK OF THE ULSTER DIVISION, JULY 1, 1916. BY JAMES P. BEADLE ANNO DOMINI 1917. Wmh-kW 'fyy.:.rXj wmx&t BY J. CHARLES DOLLMAN I I ymmi III I ,1 M llili J^tT ...
... jp| A NEW HUN-KILLER: FRANCE'S RAILWAY GUN This long range naval gun, used by the French for the first time at the battle of the Somme. is mounted on a railway truck, travelling on rails specially laid in an easy curve, so that by moving the truck up ...
... the Ulster Volunteer Force before the war. One fell at Festubcrt in June last year the other two were killed in the Battle of the Somme on July I. They were great athletes, playing for the North of Ireland Rugby Football Club. Dr. Sawers Scott, of Withington ...
... Such is Life Journey's End.-- Last Sunday, near Peronne, the scene of fierce fighting during the Battle of the Somme, a Birmingham woman wearing the war medals of a Red Cross nurse scattered the ashes of her husband over the ground where he had fought ...
... comes from the Bodley Head. He was seventeen when the war broke, and nineteen when he passed to the Fuller Life in the Battle of the Somme, on 22nd September, 1916. Necessarily, then, we get a chronicle on the thought. the mother's boy what he became, and ...
... later on Director of the Tank Supply Department under the Ministry of Munitions. The Tanks made their debut at the Battle of the Somme in September, 1916, and on October 1, 1916, Colonel Stern became Director-General of the Mechanical Warfare Supply ...
... O'Connor gives a memorablepicture of the chateau in which the British Conunander-in-Chief was lodged cm the eve of the Battle of the Somme another study in contrasts. The General was at work in his room when they arrived And as we wait here, as one might ...
... recent vindication of the R.F.C. The Times man stated that we have a mastery in the air hardly less complete than in the Battle of the Somme. Nobody will accuse the Times of being anxious to cover up any aerial short comings of the War Office, so that the ...
... themselves. Of the Tyneside Scottish and Irish Territorial battalions, when they made their debut in the war at the first battle of the Somme, July 16, their advance through the German curtain of fire was described as simply wonderful. They be haved like veterans ...