sentences:  The commander of 'C' Squadron Lord Strathcona's Horse, Lieutenant Gordon Flowerdew, ordered his forces to secure the northeast corner then report back to him.Flowerdew was then ordered to cut off the German forces who were retreating to the east in the face of the Allied forces advancing through the wood.During this time, the forces dispatched by Flowerdew to the northeast corner ambushed and killed German forces looting from a French wagon, then dismounted and entered the wood under fire.