MORE TRENCH RAIDS
GERMAN LINES DEEPLY PENETRATED
BRITISH CASUALTIES LIGHT
(AUS. AND N.Z. CABLE ASSN. AND REUTEK.)
LONDON, 21st February.
Sir Douglas Haig reports: We seized a portion of the.enemy's trenches northeast of Gueudecourt. ' We entered the German trendies on 650 yards of front south of A'rmentieres, penetrating deeply and inflicting many casualties. Southeast of ifpres we raided the enemy's lines on 500 yards of front, reaching the support .lines. Many Germans were killed in the dug-outs, and the mine shafts were destroyed. • Our casualties were light. •-, ' .
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Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 47, 23 February 1917, Page 7
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