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I also desire to acknowledge the services of Brevet-Colonel A. O. Green, Commanding Royal Engineer; Surgeon-General H. S. Muir, M.D., Principal Medical Officer; Lieut.-Colonel F. O. Leggett, Army Ordnance Department; Colonel F. Treffry, Army Pay Department; Veterinary-Captain Blenkinsop, and the junior officers of the various departments.
The teal still floated unconcernedly on the water. A gun awakened no sense of danger. Shots in plenty they had heard in the valley, but they were not usually fired at birds. The exciting moment now arrived. Who should shoot? The responsibility was great. Many refused. At length Veterinary-Captain Mann, who was wounded a few days later at Nawagai, volunteered.
Considering the great number of bullets that had fallen in the camp, the British loss was surprisingly small. The full return is as follows: BRITISH OFFICERS. Wounded severely Brigadier-General Wodehouse. " slightly Veterinary-Captain Mann. BRITISH SOLDIERS. Killed. Wounded. Queen's Regiment... 1 3 NATIVE RANKS Wounded, 20. Total, 32 of all ranks.
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