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Infantry Training with Hampshire Regiment 1917: trench construction. |
Clarke, Walter Ernest |
1973 |
Interview |
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Embarkation from Folkestone to Boulogne. Training at base camp at Eaples. First experience of trench system. |
Clarke, Walter Ernest |
1973 |
Interview |
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Trench life and guard duty. Difficulties of sleeping. |
Clarke, Walter Ernest |
1973 |
Interview |
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Trench life. Making tea in dugouts. |
Clarke, Walter Ernest |
1973 |
Interview |
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Trench warfare and life at Bathune. Problems of lice. |
Cooney, Ralph Carson |
1974 |
Interview |
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Training at Blangy in tank warfare. Combined arms formation attacks with infantry. Problems of crossing German trenches at Hindenberg line. |
Cooney, Ralph Carson |
1974 |
Interview |
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Problems of rats: eating 'iron' rations (basic issued food), size of rats and their feeding on dead bodies. |
McIndoe, Thomas Walter |
1975 |
Interview |
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Training in trench construction. |
Burke, Ulick Burnard |
1975 |
Interview |
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Ground conditions in Ypres Salient, March 1918. Dangers of moving across duckboards and drowning in mud. |
Oxley, Henry |
1975 |
Interview |
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Daily routine in front line trenches. Stand to, trench periscopes, duties at night. |
Oxley, Henry |
1975 |
Interview |
