GAVRELLE AND GUEMAPPE
BOTH IMPORTANT CAPTURES
• LONDON, 25th'April. 'A correspondent at British Headquarters pays: St. George's Day witnessed terrific, fighting, Mtny of the troops wore red And white favours in honour of the anniversary. The centres of the. struggle, Gavfelle and Guemappe, were bpfch retaken, but finally became ours. Gavrelle is important be? c&use it farms'the sgutttern-end of a famous trench running north through Qppy, Until Guemappe had been taken prpgress between the Cpjeu} and the Sensee was impossible. German prisoners state that they either had to ??}«, back the ground or retire behind the DroeourtrQueant line,
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Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 99, 26 April 1917, Page 7
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96GAVRELLE AND GUEMAPPE Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 99, 26 April 1917, Page 7
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