The Sydney Morning Herald | At Villers-Bretonneux, The land has long healed, but the stories are raw The Sydney Morning Herald "The earth had been pulverised, blown and blasted out of all semblance of what it once was. "Not a blade of grass, not a tree or bush showed the slightest sign of life. The area was a jumble of tremendous craters and shell-holes … piles of swollen ... French service remembers heavy Aust losses |