Austria v. Servia
600 in a Grave
AUSTRIANS MASSACRE? SERVIAN WOUNDED. EIGHT AUSTRIAN COMPANIES WIPED OUT. Nish, August 29. During tbo Servian advance on Sbab_ « i,'/j th« Austrians attempted a sortie, but were dispersed after sanguinary bayonet encounters. The Servians. passing over the enemy’s dead, seized positions dominating Shabatz, and the Austrians evacuated the town. The Servians, on entering, found that all prisoners had been massacred, with incredible savagery.
The battlefield at Jadar was heaped with Austrian dead, and 600 were buried in one common grave.
An Austrian detachment invaded garvi* towards Priepoli®. Out ®f th® two •ompanies, only 10 regainsd Austrian territory.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 11, 31 August 1914, Page 5
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103Austria v. Servia Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 11, 31 August 1914, Page 5
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