Show ONlY ONE HUNDRED OF REGIMENT LEFT But Courageous Belgians Drive Enemy Back BackOver BackOver BackOver Over River LONDON LO Oct 25 S S. S SI 4 I a. a m. m Tho m.-Tho Tho Dai Dilly Daily Y News toda today describes s the tho terrible experiences expert expert- of at one ono Belgian re regiment during the battle battlo on th tho th coa coast t when his regiment regi resi- ment meat withdrew from rom Antwerp Through h some error enOl it was given two days days' drill and inspection instead of or rest and then went ent Into action again 11 tho the network of or trenches on the banks bank of ot the tho Tace The Th newspapers newspaper's corre correspondent in his dispatch dispatch dispatch dis dis- dis- dis patch quotes ono one of oC tho soldiers In this body bod bodas as follows There Thera was a n. farmhouse on our ri right ht and some somo of or our men were firing at it whon whoa the door opened and three officers in Belgian uniform stepped out shouting to cease ill Ing We Ve sent ft II detachment of ot otmen men to tho the farm fann and they were swept a away h by machine gun sun fire tire Later we entered the trenches They were oro full ull of ot water and I wee waG firing for six pix hours thigh h deep In In water waler The German machine guns shot us out of oC crevices in a n. raised bank only a few yards a across the river Tho The Germans then got cot ot into our cross trenches an and fired Ored down our lIne lines linen We Wo had to run back baele I was too sl sleepy epy to run I must have ha fallen tallen asleep and then we must i have havo been beer ordered to adv advance I was too tired to get set up but some ono one kicked me and I got up as did tho the man In front of me Ho immediately was vas aM lot hot through the tho head and fell rell back on mo me I s got t up again A A. shell burst burl near me mc and three men who w were r running past just lImp lImp- pea I I 1 found myself running forward again ln with others with wIlli fi fixed ed bayonets onto the tho Germans who were tiring firing from roTa our trenches Wo We 00 00 loft left from GOO COO Wo Yo crouched in a big trench in muddy water It was dark and wo we heard we thought hought German whispering on the river rl sido of ot our bank only a to few feet awa away from us The speakers were COO 00 Germans Gel Ger- mans nans who had stayed on our side fearIn fear fear- earIn ear ear- In ng to cross the river rl under our fire So we stayed all an night neither the they nor wo slept Somo Some of or our nH men n who crept up the thc bank bink to look over o were shot eliot Some of or tho the Germans Germans' climbed over o and W we fired at their hea heads hands and arms as the they became visible A few made holes through the looser er earth through which we fired at each other Then the French cot ot around the tho end and there was hea heavy firing We Te heard a te few of or the enem enemy slipping down to tho the river riveredge riveredge riveredge edge and the splashing of or water Then we scrambled over the bank and won Only of or our regiment now remain |