RETREAT INTO ROUT.
BRILLIANT CHARGE AND CAPTURE OF RAMSCAPELLE. Paris-, November 5. A brilliant Franco-Belgian charge captured Ramscapelle. The Germans finding the position untenable began to retire, and the Allies quitted the trenches and charged across a mile of country swept by machine guns and shrapnel, and brushed the enemy’s first line away like chjaflV The Germans broke in disorder, leaving seven guns and 800 quickfirers. -They made a last desperate stand in Ramscapelle. The Allies’ rush converted the retreat into a rout, The Germans flung away their rifles.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 60, 6 November 1914, Page 5
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