GERMANS RE-TAKE TRONES WOOD.
SIX DESPERATE ATTACKS. "J" ■ ■■' r A HEAVY PRICE. Received July 11, 5.50 p.m. LONDON, July 10. Sir Douglas Haig reports: After desperate attacks the Germans reentered Trones Wood, suffering the heaviest casualties. Fighting continues. We gained a lodgment in Bois de Mametz. The enemy's defences at Bois de Manietz, have hitherto resisted all efforts. We also gained ground east of Ovillers and La Boiselle. Aviators made several successful attacks on various detraining centres, ammunition depots and aerodromes
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Taihape Daily Times, Issue 160, 12 July 1916, Page 5
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81GERMANS RE-TAKE TRONES WOOD. Taihape Daily Times, Issue 160, 12 July 1916, Page 5
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