WAR AGAINST TURKEY
1 BRITISH FROCyRIBS IN MESO- .. POTAMIA.
AN ADVANCE OF A MILS.
■ (Ans. and N.Z. Assn. and Renter.) '-(Roceiv*a Asonl Sa/p© P. : «A M>NDOIiJ 3 ni S2« " Mesopotamia*! officiab The enemy i force which General " Muude defeated and practically wiped .out on the 18th was c Tiu*kish detachment on the left • imnkiofii*Tie Tigris, .holiimrg ;the Shatti el-i!dlia.im li»e, 'not, . -as (paravionsly cabled, our right flarik. ' . On the right fcarik of th« Tigr», - opposite the northern flank -of the - enemy's' IstaTwulat pesition, we vanced a mile on tilw night of * Vl9fch. VWo csrfi/tiiTet on April -21st i part *bf- the front Tine rof tlie SstaJbalaA. 5 >I>roitJon. taking 230 prisoners.
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Marlborough Express, Volume LI, Issue 95, 24 April 1917, Page 5
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111WAR AGAINST TURKEY Marlborough Express, Volume LI, Issue 95, 24 April 1917, Page 5
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