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Updated: June 11, 2025
He seemed highly amused and thanked me for the information brought. I told him that wishing to be on the spot if anything interesting happened during the night or early next morning I had decided to sleep in my car in the village. I was going to hunt up a place to cook some food. "I will take you somewhere," he said. "There is the old Mayor of Bierne here. He has been evacuated by the Bosche.
Possibilities Food for Famished Villagers Meeting the Mayoress of Bovincourt Who Presides at a Wonderful Impromptu Ceremony A Scrap Outside Vraignes A Church Full of Refugees A True Pal A Meal with the Mayor of Bierne. To keep hard upon the heels of the retreating Germans and so obtain scenes, the character of which had never been presented before to the British public, was my chief aim.
To pick up further information I stopped a cyclist officer coming from the direction of Mons. "Any news?" I enquired. "Where is Bosche?" "We were in touch with his rearguards all last night," he said. "They have made several strong points round the villages of Vraignes, Haucourt, and Bierne. They were scouting around Vraignes, but we quickly put the wind up them," he said, with a smile.
"We have some strong posts just here, Bosche has fairly run into them. Look! They have their tails up." And they had, for they were running back for all they were worth in the direction of Bierne. Our men were positively disappointed, and I can honestly say I was myself, for the possibilities of a wonderful scene had disappeared.
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