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You may copy it, give it away or -re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included -with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org - - -Title: Thirty Canadian V. Cs., 23d April 1915 to 30th March 1918 - -Author: Theodore Goodridge Roberts - Robin Richards - Stuart Martin - -Release Date: September 2, 2012 [EBook #40649] - -Language: English - -Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 - -*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 30 CANADIAN V.CS., 1915-1918 *** - - - - -Produced by sp1nd, Paul Clark and the Online Distributed -Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was -produced from images generously made available by The -Internet Archive) - - - - - - -</pre> +<div>*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 40649 ***</div> <div class="transnote"> <p>Transcriber's Note:</p> @@ -1671,7 +1631,7 @@ shape, which exploded with a great flame and sent out a dense, suffocating smoke. One of those dropped in the trench occupied by "D" company, wounding practically every man in a platoon.</p> -<p>While attempts were being made to clear the<span class="pagenum">[Pg 48]</span> débris, Sergeant Croll, who +<p>While attempts were being made to clear the<span class="pagenum">[Pg 48]</span> débris, Sergeant Croll, who was stationed near the corner of Nun's Alley and Commotion trench, heard the word passed along: "Heine has broken through the 25th and is coming down the trench."</p> @@ -1749,8 +1709,8 @@ morning and the artillerymen behind had already trained their guns on the enemy trenches, ready to let loose the bellow of destruction when the word was passed.</p> -<p>Hill 70 lies near the La Bassée-Lens road, in the vicinity of Loos, the -village of Cité St. Auguste on its right, Bois Hugo and Chalk Pit on its +<p>Hill 70 lies near the La Bassée-Lens road, in the vicinity of Loos, the +village of Cité St. Auguste on its right, Bois Hugo and Chalk Pit on its left. Its sides and crest are scarred with trenches and bruised by much shelling. The Allies have taken it from the Germans and have been pushed out of it by the Germans more than once. On the 14th August, 1917, it @@ -1862,7 +1822,7 @@ Battalion during the big attack on the German positions near Lens which began on the 15th August, 1917, and continued for several days.</p> <p>At 4.25 on that morning the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Canadian Brigades -attacked and captured Hill 70 and the German defences about Cité St. +attacked and captured Hill 70 and the German defences about Cité St. Laurent. In conjunction with this operation a gas attack was successfully launched in the Avion sector and a subsidiary attack west of Lens.</p> @@ -1876,7 +1836,7 @@ was launched.</p> <p>Two hours before the advance began that summer morning the Germans were sending streams of gas shells into the district around Maroc and the -Lens-Béthune road, while a 5.9 howitzer was playing on Loos at intervals +Lens-Béthune road, while a 5.9 howitzer was playing on Loos at intervals of five minutes.</p> <p>When our barrage opened the 7th Battalion went forward and formed up in @@ -1884,7 +1844,7 @@ No Man's Land in the rear of the 10th Battalion which was to capture the front German line. At first there was a slight mix-up of battalions owing to enemy fire, but before long, though only after heavy fighting, the objectives were gained with the exception of the centre where our -men were held up by machine-gun fire from Cité St. Auguste and the +men were held up by machine-gun fire from Cité St. Auguste and the brickworks. In time, however, reinforcements arrived and that obstacle was removed.</p> @@ -1940,7 +1900,7 @@ unsettled and sultry. The weather in which the fighting ended on the latter date that Learmonth died.</p> <p>On the 15th, the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Canadian Brigades attacked the -hill and the German defences about Cité St. Laurent. For the next two +hill and the German defences about Cité St. Laurent. For the next two days they held the new trenches against constant counter-attacks and under incessant bombardment from every gun the Germans could bring to bear on the position. At midnight on the 16th the 2nd Battalion relieved @@ -2017,7 +1977,7 @@ improve our line. The 10th Brigade was instructed to capture Green Crassier and the enemy's defences about this point, and accordingly the attack was arranged for the 21st, with two companies each of the 50th, 46th and 47th Battalions, the 47th Battalion on the right to attack -through Cité du Moulin to the Lens-Arras Road and Alpaca Trench.</p> +through Cité du Moulin to the Lens-Arras Road and Alpaca Trench.</p> <p>At 4.35 a.m. our men went forward, penetrating the immediate German barrage without hesitation, and moving as if on parade. The morning was @@ -2046,7 +2006,7 @@ there was heavy firing upon the rear of our advancing men. Entering one of these houses Konowal searched for the Germans, and finding no living traces of their occupation, dropped daringly into the cellar. Three men fired at him as he landed, but this he escaped unharmed. Then ensued a -sanguinary battle in the dark, a mêlée of rifle fire and bayonets, with +sanguinary battle in the dark, a mêlée of rifle fire and bayonets, with the odds three to one. Finally the scuffling ceased and Konowal emerged into the daylight—he had bayoneted the whole crew of the gun!</p> @@ -2962,7 +2922,7 @@ down, the third was blown up by its gunners, and the crew of the fourth fired a hasty round point-blank at the advancing troopers. This shot might have seriously<span class="pagenum">[Pg 91]</span> disorganized the mounted men, but fortunately the gunners were much too demoralized to train their weapon surely. The -shell went wide. There was a brief mêlée of plunging horses and +shell went wide. There was a brief mêlée of plunging horses and stumbling artillerymen. Then the business was finished, and the men hoped for a breathing-space.</p> @@ -3018,7 +2978,7 @@ havoc that they had already created behind their lines, the irrepressible cavalrymen were starting off again upon their destructive mission.</p> -<p>With the mêlée at its height, Strachan gathered his men, and led them +<p>With the mêlée at its height, Strachan gathered his men, and led them off quietly towards the British lines.</p> <p>The journey back was hardly less eventful than the outgoing trip, though @@ -3060,7 +3020,7 @@ upon a larger scale a very great victory might have been won.</p> <p>March 30th, 1918, dawned full of menace for the Allied line.</p> <p>Early that morning the Canadian Cavalry Brigade received information -that the Germans had captured Mézières and were advancing on Amiens. The +that the Germans had captured Mézières and were advancing on Amiens. The brigade was ordered to cut across country and arrest the advance.</p> <p>Already the Germans had occupied the Bois de Moreuil, the strategic @@ -3458,8 +3418,8 @@ best."—<i>Punch.</i></p> <p class="clear center">Representative of the best French fiction.</p> <p>A fine volume of short stories, ranking with those of Daudet and -Maupassant, by such well-known writers as Pierre Mille, Frédéric Boutet, -Maurice Level, René Benjamin, Alfred Machard.</p> +Maupassant, by such well-known writers as Pierre Mille, Frédéric Boutet, +Maurice Level, René Benjamin, Alfred Machard.</p> <div class="ad-title"><h3>Vanished Towers and Chimes of Flanders</h3></div> <div class="ad-author"><h3>GEORGE WHARTON EDWARDS</h3> @@ -3495,7 +3455,7 @@ Field-Marshal as a man and a soldier.</p> <p>A book giving an intimate biographical sketch of the man whose genius may be said to have saved France and Europe at a critical moment; -containing a full and clear <i>exposé</i> of the theory and practice of +containing a full and clear <i>exposé</i> of the theory and practice of strategy, based on Marshal Foch's own books, and on his operations in the present war. 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But her life has a further claim on -attention, for she was the friend of François de Sales and Mme. de +fortunes of Angélique Arnauld. But her life has a further claim on +attention, for she was the friend of François de Sales and Mme. de Chantal, the inspirer of the religious movement that has Blaise Pascal for its chief exponent, and the leader of the celebrated Nuns and Hermits of Port Royal, whose personal self-devotion, while it proved an @@ -4314,382 +4274,6 @@ afforded, continuing to reply as well as might be<br /> afforded, continuing to reply as well as might be <span class="u">expected</span></p> </div> - - - - - - -<pre> - - - - - -End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Thirty Canadian V. 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