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Updated: June 29, 2025
One or two of these fell quite near Nigg's party, and continued to burn upon the ground, but the raiders sank closer into their shell-holes, and no alarm resulted. Once or twice a machine-gun had a scolding fit, and bullets whispered overhead. But, on the whole, the night was quiet. Then suddenly, with a shattering roar, the feint-artillery bombardment broke forth.
Nigg's allotted task upon this occasion was to "comb out" certain German dug-outs. Shortly before two o'clock in the morning the party, headed by Angus M'Lachlan, crawled over the parapet during a brief lull in the activities of the Verey lights, and crept steadily, on hands and knees, across No Man's Land.
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