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Immediately the machine upset, throwing the observer overboard, and sank on Berru forest." Meanwhile he had been made, on June 11, 1917, an Officer of the Legion of Honor with the following citation: A remarkable officer, a daring and dexterous chaser.
From their beds, the wounded could see, through the dancing waves of heat, the heights of Berru and Nogent l'Abbesse, the towers of the Cathedral, still crouching like a dying lion in the middle of the plain of Reims, and the chalky lines of the trenches intersecting the landscape. A kind of torpor seemed to hang over the battle-field.
Radoux, an architect, Deluc, Mallarmet, Félix Bony, Luneau, an ex-Captain of the Republican Guard, Camille Berru, editor of the Avénement, gay, warmhearted, and dauntless, and that young Eugène Millelot, who was destined to be condemned at Cayenne to receive 200 lashes, and to expire at the twenty-third stroke, before the very eyes of his father and brother, proscribed and convicts like himself.
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