FATAL CAMP FIRE
EXPLODES GERMAN SHELL WITH FATAL RESULTS. Australian and H.Z. Cable Association. (Received November 6. 11.00 p.m.) LONDON. November 4. A section of the British Labour Corps ■which, is engaged in exhuming isolated corpses and reburying them in new cemeteries, lit a camp fire on the famous battlefield two miles northward of Roel Oapelle. The heat exploded a German shell, killing seven and wounding three.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLV, Issue 10430, 7 November 1919, Page 5
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