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GALLANT ENGINEERS

... Blackfriars municipal building. A Poison, .who commanded the . paid high tribute to Battle of the Somme and Norwich dedicated -the - ...

Published: Monday 09 June 1924
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 70 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DEATH FROM WAR WOUNDS AFTER 21 YEARS At an inquest yesterday on Archibald John Kempster, a 54 years old house

... death was due to war wounds, in accordance with the medical evidence Mrs Kempstei said her husband was wounded at the Battle of the Somme and had since suffered with cnest trouble Dr. Star key and Dr. Henderson both confirmed that the trouble was due to ...

Published: Friday 06 August 1937
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

BLAMED THE WAR

... stops at Bath. Prisoner said he joined the Army In 1915. when only 15 years old. going Egypt. He was wounded in the battle of the Somme. I was wounded and gassed before I was 16. - he declared. Remanded for a week to be medically examined. Home in ...

Published: Thursday 31 October 1929
Newspaper: Clifton and Redland Free Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 109 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HI.ANIED THF. WAR

... stops at Bath. Prisoner said he Joined the Army in 1915. when only 15 years old, going to Bgypt. He was wounded in the battle of the Somme. I was wounded and gassed before I was 16. he declared. Remanded for a week to be medically examined. ...

War Hero's Divorce

... misconduct with Frank Norntan Foster. Giving evidence, Mr Bird said that he lost both legs, and his left arm, during the Battle of the Somme. He explained that his wife went away with Foster, with whom he had sympathised, and whom he had allowed to stay in ...

Published: Thursday 16 July 1925
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 104 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HEROIC FREYBERG

... feats ne captured three Italian tanks single-handed. Freyberg led the forlorn defence of Crete. He won his V.C. in the Battle of the Somme 1916. A year earlier he gained the D.S.O. for his midnight swim to the Gallipoli shore, where he lit fires to distract ...

Published: Wednesday 31 March 1943
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 103 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The World's Greatest Poetic Production, 6ar the whole week

... HOUSE. PFT_FIR TO . Greaten Aterenkon Os Year Mon., 28th, Tune.. mad Wed., (thset de* Th• Official War Film• of THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME Five Reels of the most thrtlhng Pictures ut the Big Push in every detail from pr liminary boinhardmest of the German ...

Published: Thursday 24 August 1916
Newspaper: Clifton and Redland Free Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 113 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DEATH OF A CREAT SOLDIER

... resulted in the breaking of the famous Hindenburg line. His name is also associated with Heave Chappell*, Loos, and the Battle of the Somme. He Peeved through the war right from the start. His remains will be brought to England for Interment. ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1925
Newspaper: South Gloucestershire Gazette
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 136 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE ADVANCE IN THE WEST

... WEST. GERMAN EXPERT'S POOR CONSOLATION. (PRESS ASSOCIATION WAR SPECIAL.) AMSTERDAM, Wednesday. Discussing the great battle on the Somme, the military correspondent of the 'Vossischo Zeitung' says that the operations are developing, and that their climax ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 135 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE KAISER'S CLAIM

... THE KAISER'S CLAIM. SOMME BATTLE WON' GERMANS. .^i IPEEfiS ASSOCIATION WAR Bl,^^d«?, ' AMSTERDAM, , cO'' It is officially announced in Berlin munique from th e German Chief that the Kaiser has conferred the of the «)rder Pour It Merfte on Prince of Bavaria ...

Published: Saturday 23 December 1916
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SUBMARINE SHELTERS

... petrol store, was also observed. All machines returned safely. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. Messrs Thomas Nelson and ?ons have opportunely published a shilling volume entitled The Battle of the ; by John Buchan. This interesting contribution to the history ...

Published: Thursday 16 November 1916
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 140 | Page: 8 | Tags: none