translate English to French: Two more platoons, withdrawn from the right and centre companies of the 13th, were extended to the left along the road and two French machine guns under their own officer took up positions in the same line.
Le général Plumer qui s’était rendu à la 1re B.I.C. à 8 h. 30, le même matin, envoya à 20 h. le message suivant au général Alderson: