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A FIGHTING GENERAL

teath, and then looked down at his watch again. He asked, “What time in it 7 1 looked down; "I make it 5:30

answered. The bombardment kad ap parently stopped. There were a few minutes of berakhir silence, then a whistle aounded. Within a saocad the little ofloor bad blown hat whistle, too. There was scramble of feet over the parapot, the sand af falling earth, and the knocking of so tiles from the tranch opposita had already coutrements. The peak pack of Macker

attle, A man felt paat me into the trench Born in 1869, he was the third son of bleeding from a wound in the mouth. Ous

Major-General Sir Thompson Capper, KoModa, 1.5.0, ers of the most belitiant and promising of the younger

WEDNESDAY, 10th NOV., 1915.berale of the British Army, has died of

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ÂN AN UNEXPECTED CHECK. When they got there they experienced" hat in mitsary phraseology is known as a shock. That is to say, fastead of an upan bayonet the Turks, they found themselves trench into which they could jump and

Indian Ciril Servie who went through Anitralian kaki was racing jumping the the siege of Lucknow. He joined_the

low bushes and wire straight for the Army in 1893, serving in the East Ladenemy's trench. Dr. cashire Regiment. He obtained is com pany in 1891, and woot through many campaigns with distinction in India nod Africa, gaining the medal with chap for the Chitral Roller Force in 1806, brevet the Sadan in 1998, and the D.S.D. the majority and ether rewards lar services in Queen'a meds! (with aiz slaape), the

dawn on a solid roet of pine loga. the King' medal (with two claspe), and the brarat covered with earthy on which the rank of Hautanant caleaal during the bombardment had not made any perceptible South African War, Hia military work, impression. This surprise might well kowever, was not confined to the deld, for enough bara upset the nerves of soma he was for some time professor at the troops, but the behaviour of the 1st Brigade Staf Collage, where his teaching made a did not give the salookers the last cause mark and led to his selection as the first for anxisty: commandant of the sew Staff College in India. Fis was made a C.B. in 2010, and they should do, but showed not the least The men were clearly puzzled as to what ir 1911 berzas Brigadier-General Ing of even thinking of 18treat. Some command of the 18th Infantry Brigado

they found open trenches, where they, Man on to the second or third trench satil could fire down and jump in spreading ont along the first trench were others ring lato the loophoi from which the Turks were still voting others jumped down into the faw gaps left without a head cover, others noticed small manholes here

In the early part of last year he was promoted Major tien cal, and when the 7th Division was sent out with Sir Julian Dyna's Cavalry Division, under Sir Henry Rawlinson to ancora, i

possible, the safety of Antwerp, he was appointed to command it. The story of the heroic agh: maintained

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Amy Corps, in circumstances at the treant feet foremost... atmos: difianity, belongs to one of the most golone chapters of the present war, been only a solitary example, would There feats of daring which, if there had and to small part of the achievement was due to the insight, alerta se, sad indomit certainly bave won the Victorin Cross in Those who could not able fighting spirit of General Capper, who any plevicas war- wan koowo familiarly among bis man as 5t in simply lay down outside on iha Tommy. After they had ultimately parapet fring down the communication' fought their way back to the neigh thing else to do. Within a quarter of a tzsaches until they could think of anme herhood of Ypres, the. 7th Division:

found itself reduced from over 12.000 hour all were in the trenches. I saw about fighting men to litt's, more than 2,000 too lines cross during two hours ander and with some 40 offers out of the original machine gun and iffe fire, and such a hail 400 and more. For his services thes and of shrapnel as temporarily to shut out all Inter Thompson Capper was created a scamed as eager as that first one. The of them in places; and every line I Bight K.J.M.G. An unfortunate secident in

the course of some experiments with hand astralia infantry hna made itself a grenades mused him serians injury, and wonderful name in Galipoli. Certainly HO WAS i brought home to Millbank Bompital | Do Kner fest has been neoon plished here early in the summer, and obliged to than the laking of Lonesome Pine, and relinquish

his command for a time for sis solid anys. New South Wales Eniding it agairt a counterattiek ing But when sufficiently recovered to retura to the front he had the satisfaction of being reappointed to his old division

Sir Thompson Capper married in 1908 Winifred MATS, daahter of the Hon. R

Comed-Dieterson, of Wrightington Hall, Wigan, His three brothers are all in the Army. One of them, Major-General J. E. Cappor, C.B., the well-known mili tary balloonist, is serving, on Sir Joha French Staf

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Inspection of the Turkish trenches captured at Lonesume Pine bas shower what an extraordinarily formidable obstacle the lat Australian Infantry Brigade w against when it was ordered to take the this. position, "writes the correspondent of London paper on August 18. For month upon moath we had seen the Turks piling up colossal parapets, and it could he seen that the place was a labyrinth. It was because to place was so strong and im- portant, and because it was desired to give the Tarks a really heavy blow at the southers and of the line that these trenches were chosen for attack

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