"HIELAN-LADDIES!"
SUPERB GALLANTRY OF THE BLACK WATCH. fly 'fdeßraph—Prose Association—Cop,vTicht (Rec. October '25, 10.15 p.m.) - Paris, October 25. Although the British attack northward of La Basso on September 25 paled bot'oro Loos, nevertheless it was a nieiuupabls light, by of tlio jiuuerb dllautr,): shown bj tlio BJaok.
A\atch. Tliey went over their parapet while their pipers played ahead, and the men bombed along the trenches. After the first rush two of tho pipers stood oil the trench parapet, amidst a terrific lire, and played "Hiolan' Laddie l ' (tho regimental charge), their defiant skirl being heard above the bursting of the bombs. One piper wns shot down, but bis companion continued. A Black Watch sergeant killed sevali Oerwaiis with tlio baygjiqt siflalq» .handed, <
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2602, 26 October 1915, Page 5
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122"HIELAN-LADDIES!" Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2602, 26 October 1915, Page 5
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