A PLACE OF DEATH
DISCOVERY AT VERDUN.
{UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.—COPIRIOBT.)
(AUSTRALIAN-NEW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.)
(Received 3rd December, 9 a.m.)
PABIS, 2nd December. Over one hundred bodies of German soldiers were found in a tunnel dug during the battle of Verdun. The tunnel, which contains a complete plant for manufacturing mineral water such as was supplied to the German troops, extends from the** Mort Homme Hill to Bethencourt village. The theory is that the Germans were surprised and suffocated m a gas attack.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 133, 3 December 1923, Page 7
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82A PLACE OF DEATH Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 133, 3 December 1923, Page 7
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