IMPORTANT RAIDS IN FLANDERS.
LONDON, Jan. IS. Sir Douglas Haig reports: We conducted in the neighbourhood of Lens important raids with complete success. German positions south of Cite Calonne, westward of Lens, were entered late on Tuesday under cover of heavy bombardment. We reached the support line, and bombed and destroyed dug-outs were conrpletcly wrecked. Artillery and machine-guns co-operated very effectively. Our casualties were slight.
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Taihape Daily Times, Issue 219, 19 January 1917, Page 5
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65IMPORTANT RAIDS IN FLANDERS. Taihape Daily Times, Issue 219, 19 January 1917, Page 5
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