Bold British Tactics in Somme Front Battle Report
London reports heavy artillery and gas shell bombardments along the northern French front with British front lines advancing in Somme actions. German counterattacks and Allied air activity fill a tense, rapidly changing theater as Allied forces press toward key positions near Peronne and Delville Wood.
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London
France
War Office
Rotterdam
Newg
Germany
Somme
Petrograd
Runsky
Lkely
Hage
Iley
Ares
Paris
Delville Wood
Longueval
Peronne
Soyecourt
Oise
Aisne
Fleury
Fomin ‘Wood
Damloup
Ata
Rome
Adige Valley
Riva Arco
Roveréto
Posina
Monte Malo
Casetana
Dolle
Isonzo
Montfalcone
Doberdo
Jamiano
St. Giovann
The
Berlin
Foreaux Wood
Fromelles
Pozieres
Vermandovillers
Mardecourt
Vermandoyiliers
Labassee Canal
Lens
Arson
Dvina
Friedrichstadt
Deveten
West Bank
Smorgen
Prince Leopold of
Bavaria
von Linsengen
Werben
Korgon
Count von Bothmer
Balkan
Major Kerby Delivers Inspiring Recruiting Address
A large crowd at River side Park heard Major Kerby address volunteers and citizens on patriotic duty in Alberta. He urged enthusiastic recruitment, praised Canada and the Empire, and called for women to aid in the war effort, stressing unity across faiths and classes.
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Medicine Hat
G. W. Kerby
Hawthorne
A. M. Harding
R. G Blundell
Father Saunier
Nelson Spencer
Walker
H. W. Ireland
Major Kerby
Mount Royal College
Alberta
Dominion of Canada
Illinois
Chicago
Germany
England
France
Russia
Edmonton
Dome
Canada
Phen
Europe
Belgium
Nurse Cavell
Atlantic Ocean
Ife
Campaign discourse on Mesopotamian operations and Muslim world
In Parliament a motion by Lord Wemyss and 36 Lords demanded an investigation into the Mesopotamian campaign. Lord Crewe urged strong action in the Persian Gulf to avert a holy war while noting India’s frontier tensions and the need for enduring British influence.
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Mesopotamia
Africa
India
Lord Crewe
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Cromer
Ania
Ireland Timeline Item Reflects May Coinage Phrase
A fragmentary note mentions Ireland and May while citing a coined phrase. The content reads like an OCR snippet with unclear context and no identifiable event or person.
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