Later.
The Indian troops have now commenced to take a part in the operations of the British Expeditionary Force, They have shown admirable coolness under shell fire and have also carried out an attack under heavy fire with a dash and resolution worthy of the highest traditions of the Army Sir John French has congratulated the Indian troops on their gallant—conduct. Although the country is wholly different from that to which Indian troops are accustomed they have shown a marked degree of adaptability.
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