There are some clever, scouts among the Australian soldiers at-Gallipoli, but. - .-' t.lio smartest of all seems to be Sergeant- . Frean, of the Ist Infantry Brigade, says an exchange. He lias crawled out . from the trenches night after night to make lan inspection of the Turkish position, and on one occca.sion, under cover of darkness, he made his wav rijrlit into the enemy lines. Heiiig brov.;u' skinned, and speaking the Turkish language, ho cscaped detection, and mada" way safely back to his comrades. I'VeanV saiv service in Mexico ar.d 1 Ijo Balkan.' States, and is a man of wonderful d;:r-, ing. Ho'wears a.sombrero-like felt-hat. ' with tile crown bulged up, and a kiioiteii ; handkerchief about his ncclc,. in tiuo scout fashion, but ho has vei'V little to say.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2579, 29 September 1915, Page 13
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