Roulers
Americannoun
noun
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We left Roulers for Ypres," he says, "at 9.30 a.m.
From The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 by Parrott, James Edward
Indeed so little do I trouble that I mistake Courtrai for Roulers, but it makes but little difference.
From 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber by Bewsher, Paul
The brigade-major also informed us that British cavalry were reported to be at Roulers, north-east of Ypres—but that wasn't official.
From Pushed and the Return Push by Nichols, George Herbert Fosdike
On the 14th it was reported that about 10,000 German troops from Antwerp were moving on Bruges and Roulers, and that another German Division from Antwerp had reached Courtrai.
From 1914 by French, John Denton Pinkstone, Earl of Ypres
The 3rd Cavalry Division was driven back to the line Zonnebeke—St. Julien—Pilkem by infantry and guns advancing from Roulers.
From 1914 by French, John Denton Pinkstone, Earl of Ypres
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