Egypt
_— -*»»-• — AMZAC MOUNTEDS IN ACTION. TURKISH CAMP ATTACKED". Press Association—Copyriß.it, Au-> jiralian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 11.50 a.m.) London, September 18. Official—A mobile column composed of Anza'c Mounted, and artillery, and camel corps were at Borelabd on the 6th with a view to a reconnaissance upon the enemy westward of El ArishThe column reached the Turkish position at Bir-el-Manzar at dawn on tire 7th, when there, was a sharp engagement. We penetrated the trenches at several points and inflicted considerable casualties, while our artillery shelled tiie camps. The attack apparently surprised the Turks. Our air craft fired on several parties, including German officers who were rapidly riding back to El Arish,
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 44, 19 September 1916, Page 5
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112Egypt Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 44, 19 September 1916, Page 5
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