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... Pensions Hospital, Chepstov, where he nas been since 1936. Mr. Taylor, who joined the Army in 1914, was wounded at the Battle of the Somme in 1915. Since that time he has spent most of hig life undergoing hospital treatment. His father celebrates his 90th ...
... Cornholme Ward * JOHN GRAHAM elected unopposed Average Percentage Poll 58.83. e —— THIRTY-FIVE YEARS | e l IN HOSPITAL ‘ Battle of the Somme | veteran’s death After spending the last 35 years of his life in hospital, the deaih occurred on Tuesday morning of ...
... training and settling the war-blinded. Although, as it is pointed out, {lhose far off days of trench warfare, loi the Battle of the Somme andl Mcns, seem g long forty years ago | now even to the older generation, tragically enough St. Dunstan’s still receives ...
... Then ‘thousands upon thousands of khakiclad men rose from their trenches. The deafening drumfire opened up again. The Battle of the Somme had begun. It was July Ist, 1916. By nightfall, some 60,000 men lay dead and wounded — a casualty toll never equalled ...
... i Obituary | Churchwarden and Somme survivor A survivor of the battle of the Somme during the First World War, Mr Harry Hopper, of Vine Cottage, Main Street, Beeford, died w the East Riding General Hospital. Mr Hopper was born in Beeford spending his ...
... Germans have got back about one third of the area from which they retreated between March 12 1917 and April 27. after the Battles of the Somme. The British Commander-in- Chief says that under exceptionally violent attack against the line of the River Tortille ...
... remarkable stories of survival against the odds, including one 104-year-old man who was given the last rites ?g)ring the Battle of the Somme. (C) 10.45 Everyman. What does fame mean to people in the spotlight? (C) (S) 11.40 FILM: Foreign Student (1994). Premiere ...
... up in 1914, Sam senior spent four years fighting in France, gaining several service medals and being involved in the battle of the Somme, where he was an artillery horseman. He told of how so many of his pals lost their lives in the trenches. After the ...
... CHILDREN’S BBC. DAYTIME ON TWO. WORKING LUNCH. CHILDREN’S BBC. WAR WALKS. Richard Holmes traces the events of the Battle of the Somme. (R) HART-DAVIS ON HISTORY. AWASH WITH COLOUR. Kathy Stephens visits the Ulster American Folk Park near Omagh in Co ...
... (B[B]|C] TWO 1.00 CHILDREN'S BBC. 1.10 WAR WALKS. The Battle of the Somme. 1.40 HART-DAVIS ON HISTORY. The bizarre tale of the Ladies of Liangollen. 2.10 AWASH WITH COLOUR. The Ulster American Folk Park near Omagh. 2.40 NEWS; WEATHER. 2.45 WESTMINSTER ...
... War veteran. Battle of the Somme. In a letter to Mr Marsay, the Prime Minister said he was “delighted to receive a copy of your book and wish Mark Marsay's book Baptism of Fire tells the story of the Sth Battalion Green Howards at the Battle of St Julien ...
... The Somme Remembered THE Royval British Legion's Boroughbridge branch will hold a brief act of remembrance at the Garden of Remembrance on Horsefair, at 7.20 am on Thursday, July 1, to honour the sol diers who died on the first day of the battle of the ...