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... It was only then that James realised he had gone into the Battle of the Somme — with an unioaded, useless weapon. In a relatively short article like this it is hard to do justice to the many anecdotes and stories that Jlames has compiled- Se ‘ndeed me ...
... Last survivor who fought with an empty revolver TO enter the battle of the Somme with an empty gun may seem the height of folly, but that is exactly what James Leslie Lovegrove inadvertently did. Lt Lovegrove, as he then was, is the last known survivor ...
... Last survi with an el TO enter the battle of the Somme with an empty gun may seem the height of folly, but that is exactly what James Leslie Lovegrove inadvertently did. Lt Lovegrove, as he then was, is the last known survivor of the Drocourt Queant switch ...
... He was 29 when he died. LITTLE Jessie Carter was just six months old when her father was killed the night before the Battle of the Somme in 1916. Now, 70 years on, Mrs Jessie Baker will pay her first visit to his grave on Sunday. Company Sergeant- Major ...
... community news. 9.35 CARTOON COMPILATION. 10.00 MORNING WORSHIP. 11.00 GETTING ON. Featuring the anniversary of The Battle of the Somme. 11.30 LIVE AND LEARN. A course for ‘assertive women'. 12.00 JOBWATCH. 12.30 TAKE 30. A year in the life of the toy ...
... team of green-fingered experts 1.30 Minstrels Gallery. 2.00 Oh Joanna. 2.30 Colfier's Jazz. 3.00 All Gallery, Tues/Battle of the Somme; Wed/South Coast Country; visit Seaford G.tv‘n&,g:‘b 2.02 Saturday Session. Music and About Dogs. 3.20 Ideas in Action ...
... Landings at Gallipoli. 1916: Dublin Easter Rising suppressed; Battle of Jutland, Battle of the Somme; Rasputin assassinated; British Summertime introduced. 1917: Russia declared a Republic; Battles of Vimy Ridge, Passchendale, Verdun; Allies execute Mata Hari ...
... the story of three of the Accrington pals and of those they leave behind, culminating in them being wiped out in the battle of the Somme in 1916. the evening. However, Geoff Cooper as Ralph was most commendable, as were Jackie Charman and Julia Grinter ...
... With cartoons. 10.15 Link. For the disabled. 10.30 Morning Worhsip. From Coventry Cathedral. 11.30 Pals. Portrait of a Battle of the Somme survivor 12.00 The Human Factor. Son of a Nazi jew killer. 12.30 TVS News. 12.33 Agenda. Parliament and council round ...
... in the pits. He lied about his age to become a soldier, and saw action during the First World War and fought at the Battle of the Somme in 1916. He has outlived his six brothers, six sisters and his wife. ...
... Smiler captured the first trench ONE OF THE last survivors of the Battle of the Somme has died in a Bexhill nursing home, aged 95. James Leslie Lovegrove, a resident of Three Chimneys, will be buried on the anniversary of Armistice Day next Wednesday ...
... makes former Banbury man Mr Hatton’s century all the more remarkable is that he survived the infamous First World War battles of the Somme, Ypres and Mons. Three of the men who fought alongside him in the trenches were zmong 80 friends and relatives at his ...