Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Munguva yeGermany Spring Offensive
Seely, achidzoka kubva kuLondon, akadana Percy Beddington, mukuru mukuru wehondo yeChishanu, panguva ye2am musi wa24 March 1918, kuti amuudze nezvemashoko muLondon kuti Fifth Army yakanga yakundwa. Beddington, uyo akanga angokwanisa kurara kweawa imwe chete pamberi pezvi, kokutanga kubvira mangwanani aMarch 21, pamubhedha womusasa muhofisi yake, akanyora kuti "akarasikirwa (ne) hasha dzake, akamutuka kumusoro kwechikomo uye pasi pemupata nokuda kwokusatya kumumutsa (iye) nenhema dzakadaro". Seely pachake akazobvuma kuti pakarepo zvakaratidzika sezvisingakoshi mazuva mashomanana gare gare apo akanga achiraira CCB muchiito, asi zvaikosha zvikuru mumazuva mashomanana akatevera apo Gough akadzingwa kubva kumutemo weHondo sechinhu chakaipa.