minenwerfer's

Updated: May 9, 2025

But no dug-out could withstand its explosion, and a series of craters, eight or ten feet in depth and twelve feet in diameter, marked the "minenwerfer's" work. Every battery that covered our area had, by the time winter was over, reported they had silenced "Minnie," but when we left that area months later she was still doing business at the old stand.

Frederic C. Curry - From the St. Lawrence to the Yser with the 1st Canadian brigade