The Diggers relations with each other
Special
Order issued by Lt. F.P. Bethune 1918AWM EXDOC40
Text reads:
Special Orders to No.1 Section 13/3/18
(1)
This position will be held, and the section will remain here
until relieved.
(2) The enemy cannot be allowed to interfere with this programme.
(3) If the section cannot remain here alive, it will remain
here dead, but in any case it will remain here.
(4) Should any man, through shell shock or other cause, attempt
to surrender, he will remain here dead.
(5) Should all guns be blown out, the section will use Mills
grenades and other novelties.
(6) Finally, the position as stated, will be held.
F.P.
Bethune Lt
O/C N ° 1 Section
