BRITISH SUCCESS ON THE ANCRE
CAPTURE OF BEAOCOURT.
OVER 5000' PRISONERS
(Australian and N.Z. Cable Association and Reuter.)
LONDON, Nov. 15. •Sir Douglas Haiig .reipionts that we captured BeaucouTt-sur-Ancre.' The prisoner's now number considerably over 5000, andi more are arriving. We made a successful local advance eastward-of the Butte de Warlencourt, all the objectives being- gained.
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Nelson Evening Mail, 16 November 1916, Page 5
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