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LAftKitNUto in warmmmTo Graphic Story Related.battalion was sent into the front lineFolks at Port Antonio Listen ! tranches of I urn bell Hi”, where they(annoyed and were annoyed by theTurks.Two attempts by the Kxpedltionry Force to capture Haza from the Turks ______ failed, and the third under General! Mlenby succeeded. The Turks thenEX-MEMBER OF B. W. I. R, i,os“n h01™* 0,1 Jorusa •**'* ***** ** txold resistance as thev wereBy. Rev. Lt. Cousins{ I rom «11 r i ’orrespor.d* i;l »4M W jfi £}wea-ePort Antonio Au« HHIBHHIBI ill intere.-ticg address on his expo*!-rocs in the war was given I t i Wednesday night in the Wesleyan church Uy the Reverend Idctitenuiit i oumiisuf the B.W.I.R. f||i J|®®|!Owing to the unfa' mna!her that prevailed, the ail was unusually small, hut ibo ' tresent were justly treated with i he lino discourse delivered. The chair w;i? occupied by the Reverend -1 K 01K Brabant, B.D., Pastor of the church.The speaker devided his address into two parts. The Inst lt;tlt; with his exporience from his embarkation at Kingston with the fourth Jamah a War Contingent up to the signing of[he armistice in NovemberAfter a pleasant voyage ~ toKgypt they were sent to 1. the regimental base, about l«» nnic- fromforced back. Burying tin I picking up tho wounded, f I of the work of the men of t i K., during this retreat. Aft ‘ ling for days over the hills ;| of Judea, the Christmas of I spent, ni Ram ley. 7 mi!*Joffa. After h .ending somthe plains of Shorn in Pal. paring to take part in the « in the Jordon Valley, the Jerusalem was made in ‘Id* 18. In the several encoui ! the enemy during these o (the men of the 1st and 7th battalion ’gave a good account c»f themselves, and made tiie Turks flee before hemat the point of the bayone: in never-Sil engagements* These me actually passed through literal curtails of fire from the Turkish barrage, but suffered few casualties. The speaker had the chance of attending at the first burial of a B.W.I.R, man in these operations, who was ono Corpora! Meal and led part H W.fc r travel-iift nlaiiuI!) 17 was south of i on‘me. pre-P *ra! ion ii tart for gust I’ rlt;l! *rs \\ R hH*ratioii3,
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Kingston Daily Gleaner
Kingston, Kingston, JM
Wed, Aug 06, 1919
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