GERMAN OFFICERS OF HIGH RANK ABOARD.
PANIC RIISJJIPQSAVE OTEIS,
SKINS;
(The' Times Service.) (Received April 23, 9.10 p.m.) LONDON, Aphl 22. One of >the hospital ships which was recently torpedoed at- eight o'clock at night carried wounded Germans cultured during the recent British advance, including a party of officers, some of high rank. The only panic was d'le^to the anxiety of tho Gcimans to savpNthoir own. skins. They believed thnt their own suljm'arroes would save them. When the rescue ships appeared they thought that they wore Germans and shouted loudly that they might bring their countrymen quickly to their rescue.
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Marlborough Express, Volume LI, Issue 95, 24 April 1917, Page 4
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100GERMAN OFFICERS OF HIGH RANK ABOARD. Marlborough Express, Volume LI, Issue 95, 24 April 1917, Page 4
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