CHAPTER VII

GIVENCHY

Minor engagements--A sanguinary battle--Attacks on "Stony Mountain" and "Dorchester"--Disposition of Canadian troops--An enemy bombardment--"Duck's Bill"--A mine mishap--"Dorchester" taken--A bombing party--Coy.-Sergt.-Major Owen's bravery--Lieut. Campbell mounts machine-gun on Private Vincent's back--How Private Smith replenished the bombers--Fighting the enemy with bricks--British Division unable to advance--Canadians hang on--"I can crawl"--General Mercer's leadership--Private Clark's gallantry--Dominion Day