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Show GRAVE "HUNTERS; STILL BUSY. ii ' r c it- Gangt of Searchers Wander About In Quest of Overlooked ,Bodiec of Fallen Heroes. Ypres Is today nsisheiwuiHn JI))8, To the east, south and north stretches an ugly, shell-chopped lifeless terrain, where gnngs of "body" snntchcrs" (the Tommys' namo for grave, hunters) -arq still wandering. Nqtv i(nd then, In some out-of-the-way, grass-sfuffed rnitcr they still llnd a weather-t.o:lked uniform, gray or, khaki, with n human skeleton Inside rlt. TJiey gather the bones together 'in if milk" nnd carry them buck to houdnunrters. Or. thoy tlnd n fnrgnlteii gruve, probably prob-ably mnikod by 11 little rnin-bliiekencd wnodeu onihs. The battle nren Is dot-trd dot-trd with these cinssoh -tlln only opl-tupb, opl-tupb, 011 nu.io Iip'.ii 11 nislj iionoh helmet. hel-met. Tint "ImiiIj kiiiiIoIioin'" Jn'b In to dig up the hnillch. put them In sucks, ton. nnd bring thoni nttny for leburinl. Wrecked tnuUb, viic;oiik, iru Iik. iiiii-munition iiiii-munition dumps, pill lin.es n re sout-tercd sout-tercd up to the horizon. Four miles down tho Menln mail from Ypres ninny BrltiF.li tanks lie In one Held, called the "tank ccriieteij." |
