VALOUR IN THE FIELD
TWO HEROIC INCIDENTS ■(Rec. November 21, 1.15 a.m.) . London, November 20. The Press Bureau states that an eyewitness narrates that eastward of Ypres the third attempt to storm some of the German trenches succeeded. "The subaltern commanding the attack was killed.-/ The attack continued under a ser-geant-major, who received the Distinguished Conduct Medal, but succumbed to his wounds." ' . ' - Spies and snipers, often _ wearing khaki caps similar to the British, sometimes get behind our lines and cut the telephone wires. The eye-witness conoludes by describing the heroism of the French doctor who attended fifty-four German wounded at Ypres in the civil hospital for several days after the building was struck •by German shells, including incendiary shells, and was finally killed at his nost.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2313, 21 November 1914, Page 7
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126VALOUR IN THE FIELD Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2313, 21 November 1914, Page 7
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