In the Firing Line.
“MY BONNIE BOYS! MAKE SURE OF YOUR MAN!”
[By Electric Telegraph—Coptp.toht] Times and Sydney Sun Services. (Received 8 a.m.) London, August 29.
I A non-commissioned officer who was j in the bring line, says it was a magnij ficent but awful sight. The shells and shrapnel made the night hideous, but our chaps wore calm and took deliberate aim. A captain was knocked over early in the fight by a shell, which shattered bis leg. In spite of the pain be knelt oa one knee and cheerfully kept saying: “My bonnie boys! Make »ur» of your man !” Whan being taken away in the ambulance be shouted: “Keep cool! Mark your man I’*
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 11, 31 August 1914, Page 5
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116In the Firing Line. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 11, 31 August 1914, Page 5
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