ANZAC MOUNTEDS PRAISED
AiiHtraliaa-Now Zealand Cable Asaooiatio) (Renter's Telegrams.; Received December 2, 8.50 n.m. LONDON". Doe. 1. General Murray's despatch, dated Oetobe; Ist, covers the operations in ligyp from June Ist to September 30th. In tic tailing the operations at Quatia lie praise the work of the Australian and Now Zca land Mounted.-; and Australian LlgJi Horse. Tlioy wove employed observing 1 ani harassing the enemy's advance. The com pleto result of the operations was the de cisive defeat of 1S.001) of the enemy, in eluding 15,000 tulles. Four thousand \ver< prisonerod, and the total enemy casualtiei wore about 4000. "Major-General Chauvol. continuei General Murray, "proved himself resolutt and resourceful cayah. leader. The bruiii of the wholo fighting fell upon the Aus Indian and New Zealand Mounteds, and I cannot speak too highly of the gallantry, { steadfastness and untiring energy these? iiuo troops have shown."
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 10526, 2 December 1916, Page 5
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145ANZAC MOUNTEDS PRAISED Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 10526, 2 December 1916, Page 5
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