Roulers
Americannoun
noun
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Tam found the way to Roulers barred by an Archie barrage which it would have been folly to challenge.
From Tam o' the Scoots by Wallace, Edgar
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
On November 6, 1917, the indomitable Canadians began a daring drive that resulted in the capture of Passchendaele village northeast of Ypres, a key position dominating the plain of Roulers.
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
Its capital is Bruges, and the principal towns of the province are Ostend, Courtrai, Ypres and Roulers.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" by Various
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