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... the 2nd Battalion South Wales Borderers seeing active service on the Western Front Mr Jones was badly wounded in the Battle of the Somme in 1916 is survived his wife Mrs Mary Jones and a daughter A service held at the house conducted by the Rev E W Pearce ...
... the 1914-18 war Mr Martin joined the RASC with the 36th Ulster Division as a lorry driver He active service in the battle of the Somme and throughout Belgium and France until he was demobbed in 1919 On his return to this country he looked after the ’ ...
... which he served as captain (company commander) in the 16th Battalion Welch Regiment (Rhondda) He was present at the Battle of the Somme 1916 took part in the capture of Mamotz Wood He also fought at Arras Messines Passchendaele in the March Retreat 1918 ...
... becoming a private in the Cardiff 'Pals Battalion. He was eventually gasetted a lieutenant, and took part in the battle of the 'Somme in July, 11116, and was wounded. After recovering from his wound he was transferred to the Machine Gan Corps, and returned ...
... he was commissioned in the Machine Gun Corps and took part in the Battle of the Somme 1916 In World War II he served in the Royal Engineers with a Bomb Disposal Unit during the “Battle of Britain 1940 He had held appointments in Shanghai Stone-on-Trent ...
... “cheated his age” to the army INTO BATTLE AT 17 He enlisted in the Royal Field Artillery as a signaller served in active theatres of war in France and was only 17 years of age when in 1915 he was engaged in the Battle of the Somme year later he was drafted to ...
... tinee-expred soldier- the other day ranee of singing. . derma. ewe the n um b er h a d come severely wounded in the battle of the Somme, another lad well known and highly respected in es Order was pleaded for the T i f one to the ismilinde a b el d ame ...
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... Bryant joined the R.F.A. soon after the outbreak of war and had been for 13 months at the battle front in France, haring taken part in various battles, including the Somme and Ypres. It was from the latter place that he was granted hie first leave and reached ...
... army in early ,pact of the; 'war be bad been 16 maths in Finance end' through the fighting at Hemet' Wood and other battles of the Somme. He was only 19 last birthday and wee very popular with his fellow soldiers, several of whom have sent encouraging ...
... who enlisted in 1911, proceeded to France in 1915, and has been there ever since, taking aprt is most important battles of Festubert, Somme, Membi ute., l'smenchdale, Cambrai, and other engagements, eo far without a scratch. He is looking remarkably woll ...
... Vale, is also home on leave after seeing many sides of a soldier's life. He was in the Battles of the Somme, Richburgh, Mamets Wood and Suany other notable battles. He has come across two Ogmore lads in his travels, namely Evan Jones and Ned Jones, John ...