The Dardanelles
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HORRORS OF THE TRENCHES.
| United Press Association. |- (Received 11.50 a.m.) London, July 5.‘ Reuter states that after the fight' otx | the 28th, the Raptured enemy tren- • ches-.presented an appaling spectacle, (especially in the Nulla-Boomerang ) trenches. In the bottom of the Nulla I ttench, dead Tvirks were lying in shalllow pools of green water, many hav- : ing been lying- there for months as ■ they could not be buried. In the trench, the stench was |f rightful. Parapets had been buiitnip prer the bodies of dead Turks, for the iTuvks used the dead as hullet-stop-||jers, and after the fight throw earth pNsjfT'fhem to make the parapets. In the Turkish treilch.es, the limbs of i 1 half-buried Turks stuck up from the One trench was full of half‘imumified bodies.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVII, Issue 56, 6 July 1915, Page 6
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129The Dardanelles Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVII, Issue 56, 6 July 1915, Page 6
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