translate English to French: week — to get the situation sorted out, and afterwards Alderson asked Turner to join him in putting in an adverse report on one of the latter’s brigadiers.Turner refused and Alderson then proposed replacing Turner as well, only to have his request denied by Haig who was unwilling to annoy Ottawa by sacking two senior Canadians.
La nomination de Byng coïncide à peu près avec l’arrivée de la 3e Division, commandée — parce que Sam Hughes n’aime pas les officiers de la force permanente et n’a aucune confiance en eux — par un avocat de Toronto, le major-général Malcolm Mercer.