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The Schwartzistan Herald · 27 October 1940

The Autumn Action at Sentry Pool

The Reed Line, 27 October 1940

The Reed Line (from our correspondent). The Autumn Action at Sentry Pool. The 1st Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Casualty particulars will be published in the roll as the Ministry releases them.

The Minister of War will make the customary statement to the Assembly. The names will be read with the year's roll.

Those concerned: The 1st Marsh Regiment (combatant); The Reed Line (location).

The Grand Chancellor, Bruno Grau, has made no statement.

Background

  • 16 November 1938. The Autumn Action at Heron Bend. The 1st Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Earlier report.
  • 18 March 1933. The Spring Action at the Third Stake. The 1st Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Earlier report.
  • 7 March 1927. The Spring Action at the Eel Cut. The 1st Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Earlier report.
  • 26 March 1919. The Spring Action at the Eel Cut. The 1st Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Earlier report.
  • 11 September 1915. The Autumn Action at Lantern Point. The 1st Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Earlier report.

More follows.

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