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... constant failure of the German c attacks. It also confirms previous e as to the severity of the enemy’s le this prolonged Battle of the Somm estimate ig attempted of the number killed, but we are told that up to the the month the prisoners captured British ...
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... enlisted orivatc in the Preston Pals.” He was given a commission and awarded the military medal for gallant work the battle of the Somme in 1916. ...
... is in hospital in Prance. has two brothers fighting France, and one, Lance-Corporal W. Atkinson, «aa killed in the battle of the Somme. ...
... Also the Great TiAl NEXT WEEK: “THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME, “the. ‘Official War Film. — a hacen the PICTUREDROME (BRACKENBURY-PLACE - SE eae ee a * AUGUST 26Ta TO SEPTEMBER RE. > UP 2 et eet te ted ann RARPGAINS REING OFFERED NOTE A FEW UF 1 a | ...
... France, as a memorial to Sheffield men who fell in the Battle of the Somme in 1916. The Sheffield branch of the British War Graves Association suggest reconstructing a trench as it was during the battle, when the Sheffield City Battalion suffered 750 casualties ...
... WORST BATTLE IN HISTORY Ten years ago to-day, on July Ist, 1916, opened the most fearful battle of the warhistory—the battle of the Somme When it closed in November it had cost the British Army in casualties 22,923 officers and 476,553 men. Thus the loss ...
... wreath on the War Memorial, in memory the comrades who fell during the Battle of the Somme. July Ist. 1916. and two minutes’ Ucnce was °*T’hiV'is the first time that this parade has been held It is proposed in future years to invite all ex-Servlce men ...
... and that was most popular in the regiment. joined the King’s Liverpool Rcgt. in February, 1916, and went through the battle of the Somme the aame year. ...
... years ago last April, and served on the Dardanelles, from where was invalided with enteric fever. was a!so wounded battle of the Somme last November, returning to France on July 28th. a native of Longt#n Bridge, and attended the Wesleyan Church. Prior ...
... THLRS., 2-30. MONDAY, Aug. 28th, 1916, and During Week. FOR SIX NIGHTS AND ALL MATINEES, THE OFFICIAL PICTURES OF THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. And Other Interesting Pictures. ...
... —_ close | = rigni- TO AVOID CERTAIN DEFE Nesle diers ying WHY THE RETREAT DECISION TAKEN. The result of the battle of the Somme | was, as events are now in courss of provit a “Morning Post’ war correspondent in sage from Roye) that the enemy decided ...