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The Mons Retreat
“COD! IT WAS AWFUL!”
(Receivcu 8.30 a.m.) London, Septomhor G
A letter from n wounded Gordon Highlandor describes the retreat at Mens, and states: “Wo were fighting by day and retiring by night until wo came to Cambrai. On Tuesday night wo were at , but T dare not mention that place and close my eyes. God! It was awful! Avalanche followed avalanche of fresh German troop*, but the boys stuck to it.”
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 17, 7 September 1914, Page 5
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75The Mons Retreat Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 17, 7 September 1914, Page 5
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