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Category: Camouflage
L. Pratt (GS) Diary, p.77 'Sewing mustard cress on newly ruined up earth'.
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Category: Christmas Truce - 1914 (Non Truce)
B.Eyre Walker (GS) 25.and 27.12.14 "All Christmas Day we
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Category: Gueudecourt (1916)
Lord Strang (GS) Diary 17/18.10.16. "Gueudecourt is hell on earth. I hope I may never see it again".
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Category: Attitudes/Opinions - Attitudes under Shellfire/Danger
G.B.Riddell (GS) Mss Recollections p47 - Wonders how on earth he isnt getting hit by his own shells'.
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Category: Mining and Messines
G.B.Airton (GS) Diary 10.5.16 - "on the night of the 10th we had an awful feeling. The whole earth shook..."
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Category: Sandbags
F.W.Ogilvie (GS) Letter 26, 9B-10B. Headers/stretchers, 3 feet of earth will stop a rifle bullet (sketch 9B).
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Category: Bullring - Etaples
R.L.Mackay (GS) Diary 6.9.16 "The last place on earth horrible drill instructions and a rotten adjutant ... The atmosphere surrounding the place was horrid".
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Category: Drafts - Conduct of
I.L. Read (GS) Memoir, p.255. Attitude to new drafts - 'For many of them, these must have been their last leisure hours upon this earth'.
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Category: Attitudes/Opinions - Towards the War in General
H.Old (GS) Book of recollections pl06 "The road to the Utopian ideal lies as surely along these earth lined communication trenches as along the golden path of art and literature";
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Category: Health, Fitness, Cleanliness and Disease
J.W.B.Russell (GS) Transcript of diary 6.9.15. Impossible to have a scratch without it becoming septic. Earth too well
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