AMERICANS AT HAMEL.
ADDRESSED BY 'THE® C.iENERAL
Mr Philip iGlbljs states: 'An American general addressed the .Americans before the battle of Ilamel. He said: "You are going to get a taste of thc real thing. You are going in with some of the 'best soldiers—the Australians—who always deliver tho goods. They are not going to stop till every objective is reached. We expect you to do the .same, and we will be very disappointed if you do not fulfil our'hopes and the belief we have in you." There were thousands of other American troops who were desperately eager to join, and asked the Australians if they could not lend them a hand.
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Bruce Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 52, 11 July 1918, Page 4
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112AMERICANS AT HAMEL. Bruce Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 52, 11 July 1918, Page 4
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