The ability of Colonel Bearss, of the 102nd United States Infantry, to land a telling punch on a Hun jaw with his fist so moved Rev. James P. Sherry, first-lieutenant, the chaplain, that he wrote this about it to a brother chaplain:— "There was a little incident at Vigneulles which I know you would have enjoyed, had you seen it It occurred as we entered the town. Colonel Bearss, in company with one lieutenant, went into the town ahead of the advance guard. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The World's News (Sydney, NSW : 1901 - 1955), Sat 15 Feb 1919, Page 1
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
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