fatigue party

We were divided into fatigue parties and assigned various jobs.

Caudell sent a fatigue party out to a stream not far away.

Each fatigue party obliged us to flounder through a sea of increasingly sticky mud.

Sleep was out of the question, for all night the fatigue parties were searching the hillside and the wounded were being carried in.

The rotating fatigue parties returned to work Officers reviewed infantry tactics, then instructed the men for an hour.

Hogan meanwhile looked about the battlefield where fatigue parties were clearing up the remnants of the skirmish.

Fatigue parties had "recall" at six.

A gust of laughter sounded from a fatigue party that had just discovered some intimate drawings concealed in a dead Frenchman's coat tails.

Four more men paralleled the fatigue party at some distance in the woods: pickets, in case Mirandola turned out to have dangers the pilotry data had ignored.

Instantly the regiments began to defile through the kraal gateway in perfect silence, a fatigue party only remaining behind to drag away the corpses of those who had been sacrificed.

On the return of the fatigue party, they encountered some friends of Slade, staunch and reliable citizens and members of the committee, but who were personally attached to the condemned.

Another officer in the century was the tesserarius, who was mainly responsible for small sentry pickets and fatigue parties, and so had to receive and pass on the watchword of the day.

For the rest of the day and long into the night, Wangelin's fatigue parties aided the wounded and buried the dead Orphan's who had fought bravely but died tragically during the ill fated attack.

There the train stopped and everyone got out; the German soldiers fell in in two ranks in orderly array upon the platform and were marched away, leaving a fatigue party to load their kits on to a lorry.