The following are some very vivid extracts published in the "Daily Mail" from the dairy of an officer now at the front. Tuesday.—I got nearly shot this morning ...
Article : 1,155 wordsAn instance of personal bravery in saving a comrade's life comes from a Sikh regiment at the front. In the neat of battle men have rushed forward and saved the life of an endangered companion. This Sikh did something braver than that. His comrade was too badly wounded to be moved by one unassisted. The Sikhs sergeant made him as comfortable as possible between two hayricks, and then mounted guard over him. That night the German were advancing in Single file through the hayricks on to the English ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 135 wordsI've got on everything I was able to carry with me into the trenches, till I look like Falstaff, but it's no good. I'm luckier than some. as I came across a little damp straw left ...
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The Globe and Sunday Times War Pictorial (Sydney, NSW : 1914 - 1917), Sat 6 Feb 1915, Page 5
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
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