BRAVE FRENCH WOMEN
How two braye French women savedthe Canadian Light Horso from tartibleloss. at Exeoudm. was told the Montreal ■ Gazette correspondent by. Captain Ernesb, Cinq Mars/ for amis years. King's Srintor for Quebec. It,appears that just- p'tovious to tho attack of our Light Horse o.n. this, town two French woraca worn noticed.. fleeing from the town avder German nilchiiKVsjim firo. Tbc-y fortunately readied'tho Canadian lines uninjuied, and through" an interpreter were able to give "die offi-; cors in coinituwsd a".i acoarato drioaiciptioia of the location and number of German., maehine-gune. With thi3 knowledge a now plan of attack was ordered which succeeded with Httls loss whei'e the original plan would have broiigat. our odw.nco under heavy G<ittaan. niathine-gras fire. Tlio w<ujian who took thia cksporoJ*. chacca to v/acn tho Canadian troops wero Madamo I^eblo-no and MUc. Lucicnns Gotuiaic.
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Evening Post, Volume XCVII, Issue 103, 3 May 1919, Page 10
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139BRAVE FRENCH WOMEN Evening Post, Volume XCVII, Issue 103, 3 May 1919, Page 10
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