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... Royal Flying Corps, and went to France later that year with BE 2c aircraft. While there, it took an active part in the Battles of the Somme, Arras and Amiens, where one of the Squadron’s pilots was awarded the Victoria Cross. ACTION In 1943, the Squadron ...

Published: Thursday 14 January 1965
Newspaper: Dalkeith Advertiser
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 271 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

From the Provost’s

... the town. The object of the visit is t commemorate the Battles o the Somme and it will b Albert’'s way of showing thei gratitude to those thousand of British Tommies wh fought and died on the battle fields. The event should bring back memories and no doubt ...

Published: Thursday 24 August 1967
Newspaper: Dalkeith Advertiser
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 219 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Established 1853

... makes printing plates for our newspapers, Staff Photo A/6333 A Dalkeith veteran of the Great War who took part in the Battle of the Somme, was not able to attend the concert given in St David’s High school last week by children from Albert, hecause he is ...

Published: Thursday 21 September 1967
Newspaper: Dalkeith Advertiser
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 714 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

viewpoints

... module with the raising of the 15th, 16th andl'lthßamtlionlouheH reada'haunypbotolol: - storiurehmthue battalions the battle of the Somme we would like to hear from them, especially an mveteramwhomaystfllbe . ve. Contact Charies McDonald, 61 Whitby Street ...

Published: Saturday 06 March 1993
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 153 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

P FLASHBACK

... P FLASHBACK For 1916 was, of course, the year of the first Battle of the Somme when whole battalions were wiped out in minutes on the Western Front battlefield. Thousands were mown down by German machine-gun fire as they were ordered over the top in ...

Published: Thursday 08 April 1993
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 45 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

»FLASHBACK

... the Territorial Army and was later commissioned into the 9th Battalion The Royal Scots. He endured the horrors of the Battle of the Somme, when a day’s casualties were counted in their thousands. Mr Clark himself was wounded in the foot in no man’s Back ...

Published: Monday 17 May 1993
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 189 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

A sex attacker assaulted a young woman as she walked near a busy city supermarket. The man — wearing sunglasses

... birthday today. Mrs Adams, of Church Gresley, Derbys, was left with five children when husband William died at the Battle of the Somme in 1916. Bill Procter, Britain’s oldest man, celebrated his 108th birthday at New Ferry, Wirral, Merseyside, yesterday ...

Published: Wednesday 30 June 1993
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 333 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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... GUIDE 1.00 MASH (R) 1.25 CHILDREN’S BBC: Brum (R) 1.35 STOPPIT AND TIDYUP (R) 1.40 A DAY THAT SHOOK THE WORLD: THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME (bw) 1.45 THE FIRST NOELS (R) 2.00 NEWS 2.05 SONGS OF PRAISE (C) (S) 2.35 COUNTRYFILE; (S) NEWS %mmmmm 3.50 NEWS; (C) ...

Published: Saturday 18 December 1993
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 347 | Page: 67 | Tags: none

» Commercial break

... Bray. 1.00 MASH (R) 1.25 Children’s BBC: Brum (R) 1.35 Stoppit and Tldyué) (R) 1.40 A Day That Shook the World: The Battle of the Somme (b/w) 1.45 The First Noels (R) 2.00 News. 2.05 Songs of Praise (C) 2.35 Country File; News. CLYDE and FORTH VELICOPTERS ...

Published: Tuesday 21 December 1993
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 304 | Page: 4 | Tags: none