HIS FIFTH RIFLE.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 11510, 5 October 1915, Page 5

HIS FIFTH RIFLE.

1- ] LOST FOUR IN THREE HOURS. r » Corporal H. 3>. Milieu, of the Auckland Mounted Rifles, who was son 10 d weeks ago reported wounded, writing y rrom Gexireh Hospital to his hither, a who resides' .it- Pakuran&a, says Jhe t considers himself very lucky to he nolo e i 'j) rotate that he U in his o'.d place of h abode in Cairo. "Wo were- m action 11 from Friday night till Sunday irgbfc, ' r ho says, " when I get smacked out. y The Iv.fkv ones got wounded. We gavo the gcbbkrts aomethiug to remember for a In tig time. We are getting tho best of food. It i.> just like being burn again to s<?e a good feed owning along. I hope to! be well again in couple ol week;-, and will so buck to Zeitun eanif> antonsr the horses for a. spell to get an easy job for « while til! T can get back } to the riring Jine---u ib-'-ro is a Kniig line t<> go to. a.'- ibe 'J"ii/'!v< ought to bo e finished soon. •, " Then* u.--.od to be a vcg'meot they t, j called the A.M.R-.. bui they never will % jive "will be attached to w.mue of the .ivi I hnorceinen I v ii 1 not attempt to tell you any- . j thing about the fieht. I hope to t j able'to Le'.l yon when T g"t back I P ; .-oul.l not- describe it here. ;:m! 1 if: I ! not like m look back up.ai it. hut «<; I I bad a great victory. ! nut 1 have had l< 1 a, blessing: over ne- to get- ft trough i' - | all witho'it getting killed. 1 am the - i only non-t 0:11. ofti.-or left in our tnwi». t j X vv.is acting sergeant the las;, day. :•» ; - our two sergeant-.-. '.cere kt'.i-!. i was; I- - using ujv I'Vil; i"3fl' worn I the ii; i 5 j siaack. T!i- : other <»;ir wese siravjjiM { 1 i v.ith buTet-s in abwirt three i'nui':- of the j 3 ! lino! nssyult " I C - T!T. .J.. I .'.'..''".'