RUSSIAN BAYONET CHARGE AT OSTROFF.
ENEMY'S DESPEWTE RESISTANCE AT NOVO GRODEK CRUSHED. PETROGRAD. September *7.' A communique states:—"The position on the Dvinek front is quieter. There were many enemy attack* near YUeilca. east of Yilna. These were repulaed. Wβ carried with the bayonet the fortified village of OstrofT, northweat of Vileika. We crushed the enemy's deapcrfctc resietancc near Podlugie, e»»tw»rd of Noro Grodek, and captured 600 Gerraans, maobine-ffun», two *uppiy columns, irvillery ammunition, and munitions. We also captured tbc village of Orodlugie. Further south we drove back the Germane across the t-train ane."
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 231, 28 September 1915, Page 5
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