Signed: Felsmann.
The proceedings were as above stated.
Signed: Count von Steinaeker, Lieutenant and Court Officer.
App. 23.
Report of the 2nd Battalion, Infantry Regiment No. 157 (78th Infantry Brigade).
1. On August 22nd, at Tintigny, the heavy baggage was fired upon by civilians from a house on which the Red Cross flag was flying. The house was surrounded, and a civilian who was jumping from one of the windows was shot dead. Witnesses of this incident are Lieutenant Groeger and Non-commissioned Officer Wollny of the 7th Company of the regiment.
2. On the evening of August 22nd, in the village of Rossignol, a corporal of the 5th Company was fired at from behind by a civilian with a shot-gun, and wounded.
3. At nightfall on August 23rd, Non-commissioned Officer Wilde of the 7th Company was dispatched with a detachment to Les Bulles to fetch straw for the bivouacs. On entering the village these men were fired at by the inhabitants. Orders were thereupon given to set fire to the place, and these were partially carried out.
4. Musketeer Adolf of the 7th Company discovered at Tintigny a musketeer of Regiment No. 38 tied to a fence with his skull split open. After considerable search our men discovered in the vicinity a bloodstained axe.
Signed: Guhr, Major and Battalion Commander.