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BOMBS AGAIN DROPPED ON GHENT. WHAT THE ALLIES HAVE DONE

... the third year of the war that, having learned painfully and imperfectly how to it, we began to beat the Germans. The battle of the Somme began thirteen months ago. During those thirteen months the British and French armies have captured 170,000 Germans ...

Published: Monday 30 July 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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LORD MAYOR’S RECEPTION

... entertainments were provided. “BATTLE OF THE SOMME” PICTURE. KING'S WARM APPROVAL OP THE FILM. The Secretary the War Office issues the following for publication:— A programme consisting the official War Office film * The Battle the Somme.*’ presented at the Scala ...

Published: Wednesday 06 September 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 234 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Died After March

... died after marching with his old comrades of the First World War to the Cenotaph in Londonyesterday to commemorate the Battle of the Somme. ...

Published: Monday 19 March 1962
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 39 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

GERMAN GENERAL’S

... Arinin, commanding the 4th German Corps, wrote in the early weeks August a report of about 15.000 words in length on the battle of the Somme and the lessons to drawn from it. He covers the whole field of criticism, discussing methods of attack, of detence. ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1916
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 210 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Leave memorial gates where they are

... Leave memorial gates where they are AS the 70th anniversary of the battle of the Somme is here, I would urge all ex-service men and women, together with all residents of Rugby, to write once more to their local councillors and to the MP, to ask them to ...

Published: Thursday 03 July 1986
Newspaper: Rugby Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 246 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Died After Merck

... collapsed and died after marching with his old comrades of the First World War to the Cenotaph in London yesterday to the Battle of the Somme. ...

Published: Monday 19 March 1962
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 39 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

IN MEMORIAM

... IN MAEND AWM McLEOD.—In_ loving memory of mv dear dear husband, Charles Frederick McLeod, Battle of the Somme. killed in action, August 18th, 1916, at the READING.—In loving memory of our dear son, Leslie Reading, who was drowned August 19th. 1919. his ...

Published: Friday 19 August 1927
Newspaper: Leamington Spa Courier
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 49 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENT

... Interviews,” find places on the programme, but The Battle of the Somme alone is worth treble the reduced prices of admission which the management is charging this week. \ou mutt see The Battle of the Somme.” NEXT WEEK. Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday of next ...

Pair of Eves by Tindall Leefe The remarkable life-story of ‘Harry’ Leefe, blinded at 18 in the Battle of the

... Pair of Eves by Tindall Leefe The remarkable life-story of ‘Harry’ Leefe, blinded at 18 in the Battle of the Somme, and for 12 years a resident of Stratford until his death in 1952. Available from the author at 32 St. Albans Crescent, Woodford Green, ...

Published: Friday 31 July 1981
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 56 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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Published: Tuesday 05 September 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 203 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Swinford

... presented with a commemora uve medalhon for the 70th anniversary of the battle of the Somme. Mr Gordon Drake made the presentation. Mr Emmerson is one of the few survivors of this battle. Mrs J. Drewitt ...

Published: Thursday 26 February 1987
Newspaper: Rugby Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 61 | Page: 48 | Tags: none