Deposition.
By order of the Rifle (Fusilier) Regiment "Prince George" No. 108 there appeared:
1. Corporal Horn.
2. Corporal Matthes.
Warned to speak the whole truth, they made the following deposition:
1. Horn.
As to Person: My name is Max Bruno Horn. I am 22 years old; of the Evangelical-Lutheran faith; machinery smith by trade; now corporal, 12th Company, Rifle (Fusilier) Regiment "Prince George" No. 108.
As to Case: On the afternoon of the 23rd August a platoon of artillerymen was standing in the vicinity of the water-tower at the fort of Dinant. All at once the artillerymen sent for the infantry to help them. The group in which I was moved up. The artillerymen were firing with their pistols at about eight civilians who were armed with rifles. When the civilians saw us coming they ran down the slope towards Dinant. I did not see German soldiers in Dinant commit any cruelties on the inhabitants.
Read over, approved, signed.
Signed: Horn.