A CHARNEL HOUSE
THE SHAMBLES AROUND THE HOHENZOLLERN. ' (Rec. October 26, 8.40 p.m.) London, October 25. Router's correspondent, describing his visit to the Hohenzollern Redoubt, says: "The debris of the fighting lay -everywhere—broken rifles, blood-soaked clothes, bayonets, innumerable articles of equipment. On the ground from the redoubt to the old British lines lie tho bodies of many of our bravo men. They must be recovered by stealth. Burial parties file on and bring them back one by one. A cross with the i:amo thereon is erected on the graven for identification after the war is over. "Reaching a. point within thirty yards of tho German trenches, and using a periscope, I saw heaps of German bodies, many of them hall-buried in the ruined trenches. 1 "Within tho past week wo have nibbled at several pieces of the enemy's litis, thc-io gain! tendint' to improve our AQsitioß*
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2603, 27 October 1915, Page 5
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146A CHARNEL HOUSE Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2603, 27 October 1915, Page 5
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