... which should he (loomed hr evory Labour r.• ti abut tion throngliont the ionntry. IN MEMORY OF THE ''Rut we won the Battle , of the Somme atit rum. r i d r um lone. Word. of wi.dom ter .rime student' at Emelt Hall on Novolober 1311, when Nom-foot was ...

... PICTURE taken this month of the British .`--- • oonchies frosi which soil troops snatch/ in ,..— or fmh tr fth7 Battle of the Somme. smin .•5 the Bottle ...

... dinner honour of the Division in 1919, he said: “I was charged with wanton waste of the men entrusted to my command the battle of the Somme. I repudiate that charge with indignation. The measures taken which led to this loss were either in opposition to r ...

... Western Front with the 10th (Service) Battalion Duke of Wellington’s Regiment, and was with them during and after the battle of the Somme. I remember rightly,” writes a correspondent, he was Second-in-Command of that unit to Lieut.-Col. Slasher ’ Haynes—so ...

... will be able to go over the top with a walk- IT HAPPENED sixty years ago this morning, July I—the first day of the Battle of the Somme. There were around 57,000 casualties that summer day 21,392 men were killed, most of them in the first three hours. ...

... the wedding which took place in St. Stephen's Church, 1 Hyson Green, on Saturday of a Nottingham soldier, who in the Battle of the Somme last vear lost the sight of both eyes. He was Private W. G. Parker, of the 2nd Northants, and his father lives in N ...

... words of Bob Haigh and Philip Turner, In Not Fer Glory (Pergamon Press, 35s ). Particularly id I. the account of the Battle of this Somme in the summer of 1916. in which British casualties alone rose to a Peals of 002 0 0 —over 20,000 kille4—ln a single ...

... was again wounded in arm. After coming out of the hospital he was sent back to the trenches, and was in titre for the battle of the Somme. where on Ootob=r 2941 he got wounded the third time, also in the arm, and he has since been in hospital In Leeds. He ...

... was written only a day before James, who a l; was second•in-command , of the 10th Be West s m . Yorks, died in the Battle of the Somme. Both James and his it . brother. Basil. whose names live on in the churth's dedication to the two into, were mosla• ...

... seemed far may as heat/rave. 9 Auld the. the bond fa Ilea:6V 1111111/IARMY ST rood Cho Chrome% Isms 'Own Wands, Nest Big Battle on the Somme. Thousands of G . woos Captured of Retreat' as a t:= able. the headline. were changed - Threat ia Saar, Heavy POW Trenelt ...

... everyone realised they were made from plaster of parts, which La the darkness he had mistaken for flour In that first battle of the /Somme. the sth Battalion. Northumberland Fusiliers, under Lieut.-Col. C. Turner. had to travel more than 550 yards to reach ...

... same as I always did on the other side of the water. I should have liked to have gone a little further in this big battle of the Somme. It was a fine sight to see the way our guns knocked the Huns' trenches about before any infantry went to visit them ...