STRIPPING THE DEAD.
GERM AX SEARCH FOR WOOL AND LEATHER. Tin- following is a copy of a German regimental order issued on June 6 by tho coniamnding officer of the 119 th Prussian infantry Regiment: — The greatest importance must be attached to the recovery of all that lies about on the field of battle, such, for example, as boots of all kinds, weapons for hand-to-hand fighting, tents, articles of ci|U ; pmont of all kinds, bags, tunic, sandbags, etc. These things may bo of decisive importance in winning tho war. Enemy corpses must be. stripped of their clothes, and m particular their woollen garments and boots must be seized : enemy corpses must not be wrapped in tent-cloth.
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 5, Issue 215, 6 October 1916, Page 3 (Supplement)
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116STRIPPING THE DEAD. Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 5, Issue 215, 6 October 1916, Page 3 (Supplement)
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