OVER THIRTY WOUNDS.
GALLANT WRECK OF THE AVAR
Australian and N.Z.. Cable Association (Received June IS, 5.5 p.nij LONDON. June L. Private Bertrand, aged 26, of the French Colonial Infantry, a war wreck, has over 30 wounds and h lost an arm and a leg. He foilJit a. Salonika and Mona stir, on the lser and in Lorraine. He wears three rows of decorations, including the British Military Cross, the 1 rencli War Cross’ and Seven Palms.
the wrecked MAKAMBO.
EXPECTED TO BE REFLOATED
United Association— Copyright. (Received June 18 10.55 P-m.) v SYDNEY, June 18. The Makambo’s captain lias sent a wireless message stating that the pumps were keeping the u atei uiide control and that he to lettoat the vessel next AU the passen crers have been safely fan < q i tim lias been despatched fvom Su nev - Refloating gear should ltacb Lord Howe Island to-morrow.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 4899, 19 June 1918, Page 5
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