GERMANS SHOOT PRISONERS.
FRENCH COMPANY MURDERED.
BRITISH SEE IT BUT ARE, POWER-
LESS,
(Received November 27, 10.20 a.mO PARIS, November 26.
Many incidents of '■'. minor importance are reported. Once a party of Britishers stumbled into the German trenches, and when they realised it they ran the gauntlet of the German rifle fire. The majority escaped.
In another case the Germans surrouned a,. French company near Ypres. The German officer herded his prison l ers into the corner of a wood and commanded his men to fire,: and all were killed. The British in the neighbouring trenches witnessed this but, were unable to prevent' it.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/SUNCH19141127.2.49.13
Bibliographic details
Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 252, 27 November 1914, Page 7
Word Count
104GERMANS SHOOT PRISONERS. Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 252, 27 November 1914, Page 7
Using This Item
See our copyright guide for information on how you may use this title.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.
Log in