... Attar • short training athome he was sent to France in 1916 to join his Ulster comrade' in the hover to be forgotten battle of the , Somme. He was with his regiment continuously since then. passing through some of the fiercest encounters of the war without ...

... disaster. The Somme offensive compelled the withdrawal of large numbers and thus the way was open for the French who have taken deadly revenge. Nor will they atop now. The road to Metz is open and they will travel fast. The battles of the Somme will engage ...