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... LIQUID FIRE ATTACK Sunday’s official communique says: In the course of the day fresh German attack, accompanied jets of burning liquod, was repulsed. We inflicted on the enemy in the course of those fights very heavy Josses and captured two officers and ...
... Gallipoli Peninsula, in South Africa, and in Mesopotamia. The House was glad to hear from him that the use by the German of liquid fire and asphyxiating shells had lost much of its offensive value owing the steps which had been taken to counteract the effect ...
... following message received on Monday night, reports a successful British attack at Hooge, the scene of the recent German liquid fire attack on our troops: August 9, 1915. Since my communique of August Ist, the artillery both sides has been active north ...
... THE NEW ORDEAL. For the first time British troops have had to face the ordeal of liquid fire, squirted upon them an enemy which has adopted every diabolical means to gain a temporary success (says the Chronicle ” correspondent at General Headquarters) ...
... furious German bombardment was com menecd. hut our trenches were held men who could find heart to brave arlillerj lire and ” liquid ” fire. And they did Before the enemy had chance to follow up their fire attack, our artillery was replying. Our trenches were ...
... Here, after an incessant itoiuhardmenl with ** shells of large calibre.” and having prepared the way by means of jets liquid fire thrown by detachments of men carrying special appliances,” he launched attacks which gave him possession of the wood of ...
... with me. and prayed most earnestly. He has promised write. have some more here who were the first British troops to have liquid fire poured upon them, with the result that the Germans got three sides them, and cut off their communication trench, so that ...
... with that received by him in the hospitals at home. He saw many men who had been “gassed,” and had received injuries from “liquid fire.” He saw the Red Cross train come in after the battle of Hooge. He saw some terrible cases, but did not hear single complaint ...
... front line i which had been captured and recaptured time- innumerable. A couple day.- before I got hit the German- used liquid fire and followed up with awful bombardment. They look the trench ami held it for about ten minutes. Then our guns spoke, and ...