SIEZING THEIR OPPORTUNITY
ACHIEVEMENT BY EIGHTY MEN. PARIS, 17th November. During the fighting southward of Ypfes on 11th November, eighty British infantrymen were isolated"' from their supports and unable to rejoin the main body. They took refuge at night in a wood, and at dawn found that a German column was being driven towards them by the Allies. They waited till the column was near, and then charged with the bayonet. Four hundred Germans .wwe lost in killed and prisoner*.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 122, 19 November 1914, Page 7
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80SIEZING THEIR OPPORTUNITY Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 122, 19 November 1914, Page 7
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