Soldiers' Bodies Dissected
LONDON, October 6 Mr. Percival Phillips " writes — & gruesome discovery of portions of a Human foody in a couldron , in an unde.rgro.und codkhouse in St- Quentin led to reports that a corpse factory had been found in full operas tion, but there seems mo , n doubt bodies strewn about were br-ken by an explosion.
At the same time there is no explanation, forthcoming of the presence elsewhere in the same tunnel of human, remains cairved up ■.wii.h
the skill of a butcher,
Surgeons and doctors state that the bodies have been dissected for days, possibly weeks. —A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Thames Star, Volume LII, Issue 13819, 8 October 1918, Page 2
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