BRITISH PROGRESSING ON 10,000 YARDS' FRONT.
MERVILLE ENTERED.
Received August 20, 10 p.m
LONDON, August 19
Our advance in thet Merville sec. tor was continued, considerable progress being made on a front of 10,000 yards. We entered Merville from Paraidis to Les Puresbecques. In sharp fighting we took prisoners and machine-guns.
Our total prisoners in the neighbourhood of Outtersteene is now 676, including 18 officers.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXVI, Issue 17361, 21 August 1918, Page 5
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