"WE MUST HAVE MEN."
LONDON, sth September. Colonel Sir P. W. Chetwode (of the London Mounted Brigade), the first man of the British Expeditionary Force to be mentioned in despatches, writing to his father-in-laxv (Commander Richard Staple ton- Cotton. M.V.0.), states.— "We were lighting unceasingly for ten days, and had no rest, fighting with odds of five to one against us. We have been through the Uhlans like brown .paper, but we must have men."
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 59, 7 September 1914, Page 8
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75"WE MUST HAVE MEN." Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 59, 7 September 1914, Page 8
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