on staff duty, rusln d to tin* front upon tin* final ( harp*, drew hisword, climbed tin* first line olbreast works and shouted, •'Come on l»o\ s. we’ve lt;rot them ! * but a'.stF ■ mm •' *these were bis last words. IIe vn ' shot dead lt;tt bis tracks. Wt1 ; a* ’driven the Fedemls from theiroutside lines and were tryinir tocapture those who had retreated, w hen I w as shot clow in a ball passin# through my leg, ! fell underthe guns of the enemy and laythere until the tiring ceased on ho!h sides, w hen I was curried