ON THE WESTERN FRONT
BRILLIANT RAID ON GERMAN TRENCHES 8y Telegraph—Frees ABBopiHitlon-rOopyrlght (Rcc. November 19, 10.45 p.m.) London, November 19. Sir John French reports: "Hostile artillery is active east and north-east of Ypros. "A small party of our troops carried out a successful enterprise on the night of November 16-17, just north tho River Douve, south-east of Mossines. They forced an entrance to the enemy's front trench, bayoneted thirty of tho occupants, and returned with the loss of one killed and one wounded, bringing in twelve prisoners." FRENCH OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE. (Reo. November -20, 0.16 a.m.) Paris, November 19. A French offioial communique states: "We wrecked a' German post_ and entirely silenced the enemy batteries in the Audocliy-Echelle-St. Aurm-Du Cesnier sector." V ; C."S AT LOOS EIGHTEEN AWARDS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Reo. November 20, 0.15 a.m.) London. November 19. Eighteen Victoria Crosses have bean awarded to heroes of the Battle of loos. Six of those who earned the distinction are dead.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2624, 20 November 1915, Page 5
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159ON THE WESTERN FRONT Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2624, 20 November 1915, Page 5
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