General Sir Leslie Rundle, speaking. - at a meeting of our Dumb Friends' .. League at the Mansion Ho«se._ Londi<n» : said it was impossible to get rid of th® ■. , soldier's sentiment for his horse or bis,-; i dog Unfortunately the authorities ' did not know what this meant. Wb«JD, he left his last command he askedlfof, * transport for his two horses. _ Iw?" t was refused, but sooner than his oW, , friends should fall into tb<*_ hands 0* ; strangers he shot and buried tneiß. j, both. On relinquishing another coar< mand, where he had a horse, vears old, which formerly belonged w> fhe Duke of Connaught, ho shot i buried it too. (Cheers.) ■' * > J||
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16272, 24 July 1918, Page 8
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