The Archive · 1941

Axis Party Broken

REO, and two men came aetoes's attd consisting of one officer, one afew nights ago, an Australian

Working, party of 80 Tiallans cover:

fevering. party" separated. from" the Germans. "The German Working party. 'The patrol saw ts hance "and jumped' la" among the Hallans and Jet go. with every round of their tommy-guns and then open= pst "be 'Then "they {ott the talions yelling" and scream Ing' and withdrew a" short. distance, dug In. and started" sniping at the Germans, "All of the men of. the Datrol returned Inst nfuht and stayed Bttone of the Tobrule 1 Some nights ayo In this. sector it was decided to fortify and occupy 2 post right next to the enemy wire, Girectly "opposite, where Twas star tioned." General" headquarters order-that after once. established the Dost, it should be held, °A' captain, a former Sydney at~ torney, volunteered to lead" the party,' which reached "its objective and held it during' the night, Just they were about to start the job of consolidating their positions, Gerfman_artillery™" opened" up with barrage which way the heaviest that the much-shelled "Tobruke had soon. The Germans had the area taped.

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