BLAZE OF BATTLE
REPORTED ON WESTERN FRONT ALONG LINE OF ADVANCE OUTPOSTS. SALIENT INTO ENEMY LINE. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. PARIS. December 13. A French communique says commentators state that intense fighting has been raging for 24 hours along a line of advance outposts in territory which is about six miles wide, forming a salient into the general enemy line. "During the night, the latest information shows, there have been short encounters in the region between the Saar and Warndt Forest," says another French communique. "During the day there has been another engagement with artillery actions in the same region. Our outpost line everywhere remains intact.” A statement issued, by the British Expeditionary Force Headquarters says the British front-line troops made a second night patrol in rain and mist in No-Man’s-Land and obtained valuable information.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 14 December 1939, Page 7
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134BLAZE OF BATTLE Wairarapa Times-Age, 14 December 1939, Page 7
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