. The story of the Munsters at Etreux, Festubert, Rue du Bois and Hulloch . ck, gifted, as has been saidof another very brave officer, with acertain devilry of spirit and a cease-less militancy in life and death, was 40 STORY OF THE MUNSTERS well known to be a man of unshakennerve and flame-like attributes ; as hereached the second hne of the Germantrenches he stood on the enemys breast-works, quite indifferent to the dangerwhich lay on every side, and standingas he often stood cheering a winner inthe old days in Ireland, he waved hiscap and shouted to his men, Comeon, the Munsters! A moment a
. The story of the Munsters at Etreux, Festubert, Rue du Bois and Hulloch . ck, gifted, as has been saidof another very brave officer, with acertain devilry of spirit and a cease-less militancy in life and death, was 40 STORY OF THE MUNSTERS well known to be a man of unshakennerve and flame-like attributes ; as hereached the second hne of the Germantrenches he stood on the enemys breast-works, quite indifferent to the dangerwhich lay on every side, and standingas he often stood cheering a winner inthe old days in Ireland, he waved hiscap and shouted to his men, Comeon, the Munsters! A moment after,he fell into the German trenches, andthe Company he commanded dashedonwards with Lieutenant Price andLieutenant Horsfall, and were envelopedin the very heart of the grey enemyforces. Lieutenant Carrigan and Lieu-tenant Harcourt brought the machineguns over the parapet of the Germanfirst line, and there faced an enfiladingfire that beat and battered upon themen, who, without wavering, heldgrimly to the trenches ; a little furtherup the line Lieutenant Sealy King died.
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