British Success South of Scarpe River.
Loudon, Apnl 20, 10 pm
Sir D. Haig repoits: "We captured a few men and nine machine guvs in a successful enterprise south of the IScarpe liiver. We also repulsed a counter-attack in this sector. In. a ■ successful counter-attack last night the First' Division threw the enemy out of advanced points in the defences arouud Giveuchy and Jtf'estubert gamed by him ou Wednesday at the co3i; of heavy losses, We gained aU our objectives and re-established pur positions. We drovo back an attacking euemy force after sharp fighting south-east of llobecq."
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 7003, 22 April 1918, Page 3
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97British Success South of Scarpe River. Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 7003, 22 April 1918, Page 3
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