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BATTLE OF THE SOMME ANNIVERSARY

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME ANNIVERSARY THE GREAT OF THE WARMUCKS RECALLED. The anniversary of the Battle of the Somme was the occasion of an impressive scene on Friday at Radford Aerodrome, Coventry, where the 1/6th Royal Warwickshire Regiment are stationed ...

Published: Saturday 09 July 1921
Newspaper: Kenilworth Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 310 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME, GENERAL HAIG'S REPORT

... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME, GENERAL HAIG'S REPORT. A comprehensive review of the recent operations on the Somme has been furnished by General Haig, the main points of which are these: — To the end of September the British had taken 26,735 prisoners, and ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1916
Newspaper: Kenilworth Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. SIR DOUGLAS LUG'S DESPATCH. MAIN OBJECTIVE WON

... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. SIR DOUGLAS LUG'S DESPATCH. MAIN OBJECTIVE WON. A detailed despatch on the &mime and Ancee battles by Sir lkuglas Haig has Me , . It is clear from the itport that the (peak in the weather early in November gave the enemy a respite ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1917
Newspaper: Kenilworth Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 164 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. COMMEMORATION SERVICE Al' THE CATHEDRAL. FOLLOWED BY PRESENTATION OF MEDALS

... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. COMMEMORATION SERVICE Al' THE CATHEDRAL. FOLLOWED BY PRESENTATION OF MEDALS. On Sunday, a day which marked the anniversary of the opening of the Battle of the Somme in 1916, in which the Royal Warwickshire Regiment played a gallant ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1923
Newspaper: Kenilworth Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 905 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LIEUT. GERALD WILLIAM NIXON

... Gerald William Nixon, Hampshire Regiment, brother of Mrs. Manville, wife of Mr. Edward Manville, fell in action at the battle of the Somme on July Ist. lie was 20 years of age, and educated at the Bedford Grammar School. He was a pupil at the Daimler Works ...

Published: Saturday 15 July 1916
Newspaper: Kenilworth Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TARDY ADMISSIONS

... fighting has not yet finished, The artillery action continues. The great battle on the Somme continues, The battle is taking its course. . . . That the battle of the Somme is taking its course is no doubt, in a certain sense, more ...

Published: Saturday 30 September 1916
Newspaper: Kenilworth Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 424 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Berkswell

... Warwickshire Regiment, has been recommended in battalion orders for gallantry in action in the earlier days of th e battle of the Somme. Throughout one of the ad;ances, and for several days afterwards, in a very trying position be acted with great bravery ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1916
Newspaper: Kenilworth Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 144 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

KENILWOI IE WAR. MR. ANDREW BERKLEY

... Regiment in April, 1916, with his brother. Harry, who was with him until a few days before he was reported missing in the battle of the Somme. His brother, Harry, was wounded in the thigh and foot in the previous week, and was carried back by the deceased. SERGEANT ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1917
Newspaper: Kenilworth Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 229 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PTE. J. D. TIMMS IN GERM A.NY

... turned to septic poisoning and brought him to England in the spring of 1915, and he did not go back again till the battle of the Somme, where the Guards Brigade again added glory to their name. The Guards had a terrible time at Cambrai last November. ...

Published: Saturday 09 February 1918
Newspaper: Kenilworth Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 244 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GUNNER J. _ WALLIS WOUNDED,

... section) two years ago, when barely 18 years of age, and went into action in a tank when they were first used at the battle of the Somme. Ile was first employed in Mr. Eagle's office, but later was on engineering work with Mr. Eykyn, gaining knowledge which ...

Published: Saturday 20 October 1917
Newspaper: Kenilworth Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 290 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CHURCH LAD'S BRIGADE. PROPOSED VISIT TO A BATTLEFIELD

... to visit the site of one of the !6th' s most famous engagements—the action at High Wood on July 15th, 1915, in the Battle of the Somme. The Battalion will be thoroughly representative of the whole Brigade, with a strength of 250 of all ranks, each Battalion ...

Published: Saturday 04 June 1921
Newspaper: Kenilworth Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 332 | Page: 1 | Tags: none