The trenches were constantly being destroyed, either by enemy shellfire, or water damage. |
Nearing the coast we could see the beach ahead, and could hear the noise of shellfire and our rocket ships, which were pounding the beaches. |
Most of the evacuees, taken off the beach aboard small fishing-boats, have been wounded by shellfire. |
Young boys saunter through it with their Walkmans on, and the simulated whine of shellfire has to compete with the latest music for attention. |
His field ambulance had come under shellfire and, despite all attempts to save him, he died. |
On Monday night the fire was redoubled and the woods literally raked with lines of shellfire. |