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5 army on right retiring
Londoners the best cavalry soldiers.

Jerlain to Maubeuge 2nd line-
moved to this on 24th
2nd corps held lines Dour Frameries Quaruble
1st corps at Peissant
9th Lancers + 18th Hussars suffered.
Smith Dorrien at Quaruble retired in order
Retiring 25th

4th Division around Le Cateau on Sunday 23rd General Snow occupied Cambrai, Le Cateau Landrecies line-while others retired to Vermand, St. Quentin, Ribemont.
Germans attacked night of 25th at Landrecies
Haig attacked by Germans Maroilles

French [(strikethrough)] division [(/strikethrough)] Cavalry Corps under General SordĂȘt consisting

Transcription Notes:
Quarouble. Other placenames all check out. Big battlefield.