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WEST OF MEVBE. CAPTURE OF FORGES

... EST OF MEUSE. CAPTURE OF FRENCH CODNTER-ATTACKS: LIQUID FIRE AGAIN. ‘Paris, Monday To-day’s French bulletins state :— We bombarded various important points in the Cheppy Wood and on the Avancourt and Malancourt road.., ws North of Verdun no igfantry action ...

Published: Tuesday 07 March 1916
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 470 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THIAUMONT “DUEL

... very under our fire Meuso the fighting was liv night of the Theumont wa six successive at , the accompanied: by sheots of liquid fire, were un- successful, the Germans mown down by our and infentry fire, su heavy being sble to drive us from our positions ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1916
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 179 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

IMPORTANT SUCCESSES AT MANY POINTS

... Germans made further attempts from three sides to capture the fort, but though they approached close to it, and employed liquid fire, they were flung back by the garrison. Despite the determination of the Austrian attacks on a wide front the Italians have ...

Published: Tuesday 06 June 1916
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 341 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ARMY OP LAND-WORKERS WANTED

... région the the offensive many times , and, ite the forced us to attacks the retire to Otif trenches On the fhade use of liquid fire. Rivet our reconnoitring Ia the region south of near the villagas of , and Putna & counterattack and ts which we had en” ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 1916
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 404 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GERMAN LIQUID GAS

... one side of the ee have taken the offensive as our Allan id earlier ta the year, stained with blood are being blighted by liquid fire and other abominations in which the enemy hopes to find short cut to victory. In the St. searching bombardmeat, the Germans ...

Published: Thursday 08 July 1915
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 464 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

RRITIBH SUCCESS

... of Sailly-Saillisel and of Biaches. Yester- day they crushed an attack’near La Maisonnette, despite that the enemy used liquid fire. In the Dousumont region of the Verdan front, where the fierce artillery duel continues, the Fregch captured a gtrongly-defended ...

Published: Monday 30 October 1916
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 467 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

VERDUN STRUSGLL

... consolidation of the new ground, and during the night we made a little progress in High Wood. Yesterday the enemy, employing liquid fire, twice assailed our front before Posiéres, He some ground, but later we drove him from all but a few yards of it. In the ...

Published: Monday 07 August 1916
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 501 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

EFENCE :-OF VERDUN. ATTACKED ON BOTY OF MEUSE. — Paris, Friday West of, the Meuse we repulsed during ti night

... Meuse the ¢ German the course of the day against our 304. Two attack to the west of hill, and two others to the jets of liquid fire, were a complete to our curtain On’ the bank the the r bombardment was A very “violent throughout south ph the Thiaumont ...

Published: Saturday 10 June 1916
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 501 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DASHING DEVONS. CHARGE THROUGH A HAIL OF SHOT AND SHELL

... and emptied on us as econ as we got into our ewing. Bullets by the thousand, chelis by the hundred, bombs by the score, liquid fire by the bucket, and gas by the equare descended on us. How we got ie I cannot tell you, but gett! it most of us did. It was ...

Published: Friday 25 August 1916
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 564 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

GERMANS FLUNG FROM THE THRESHOLD OF VAUX,

... a rate struggle took place between garrison of Vaux Fort and enemy elements, who endeavoured to trate therein, jets of liquid fire of which the enemy Despite use, our troops prevented their adversaries from making any further progress. 11 p.m. On the ...

Published: Tuesday 06 June 1916
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 622 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

fHB FBBHCH HOSPITALS

... times. allowed to reappear, however many may be the wars Seated on a bed is a silent gufferer for “La severely burnt by liquid fire. Purther on « victim No, be osn bear the pain, though both eyes are for the coue of “Ia Justice,’ is a maz, another sufferer ...

Published: Monday 23 August 1915
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 677 | Page: 4 | Tags: none