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... branch of British Legion accepted an invitation from the Rotherham bunch to take part in a service in memoration of the Battle of the Somme at Clifton Park. The branch will make • special effort to rally as many es-Service men as possible for the occasion ...
... branch. The treat commenced with a cinema at ths Dalton Picture Palace in the after' noon wh m a special pictore, Battle of the Somme. wee shown Straight from the show the kiddiea crossed to the Welfare Hall. whet, an excellent tea was sersed meth. ...
... served during the Brest War as a private in the sth Battalion York and Lancaster Reit.. and was severely wounded in the Battle of the. Somme. A: the time he tailkted, Mr. Smith 'vas plailng football for Itotlwrlrim County. In thorn. days the doh was 'playing ...
... will be sold under 3s. per square yard. SOMME ANNIVERSARY.—Members of the British Legion and local ex-Service men attended morning service on Sunday at the Parish Church on the anniversary of the Battle of the Somme. The Rev. Ft. Gregory (vicar) spoke on ...
... soon be able to resume his public duties. The minutes were approved. - - t BRITISH Legion Service commcmoration of the Battle of the Somme will be htid at the Rotherham Cenotaph to-morrow (Sunday) forenoon. Ifondroats of porsonamw C10f11 Park ft.*. Garden ...
... Messrs G. Bacon, S. Durant, C. Parry, J. Yeardley, D. Smith. P. Senior and J. SOMME MEMORIES.—The Ohapeitown branch of the British Legion commemorated the battle of the Somme on Sunday by attendance at St. John's Parish Church. A poppy wreath was placed ...
... Corps. Mr. Thomas saw service with the Yorks and Lancs. Regiment in France and Italy in the last war and fought in the Battle of the Somme. He has lived in the Hemsworth district nearly all his life and was a miner at South Kirkby Colliery before being called ...
... enemy freely confesses—dangerous. I The second battle of the Somme may very well end the war. It will have been an evil enterprise for Germany if it does. THE WAR. Although the mighty struggle around Is Somme and the Oise overshadows every vening in the ...
... success i no longer in phrase of the witty Irish officer whose . s doubt, and he expects the third y ear story of e battle of the Somme of war to witness the fulfilment of our pealed in the Press a few days ago, the • you can't get on paper. Leek. May ...
... class a good send-off for the new In July. 1916, lie was seriously wounded in year. capital programme haul been ar- the battle of the Somme, hut recovered Cur.' ranged, and was highly appreciated by the ficiently to return to the front early in 1917. audience ...
... —Preaehthi at John's (hurch, on Banday mors. Mc the Rev. W. Suttee, Nicer), made feed. 1)5 reference to the 6th of the battle of the Somme. when so easy local men the secrihro is the came of freedom mcirtmomese. Seoerel es. Smesroa men intro present and they ...
... served in the last war. twc -s with the K.0.Y.L.1. and latterly with rloyal Welsh Fusiliers. He was woundea in the battle of the Somme, and was discharged in 1917. Mr. and Mrs. License received notification that their son was missing on Monday, May 13th ...