Decipher Family Photographs: Unofficial photo from the trenches
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Unofficial photo from the trenches
Another view of the working conditions for the men in the trenches, this one from winter or early spring, 1915. Note the Wellington boots, wooly hats known as 'Cap Comforters', and scarf.
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Decipher Family Photographs
Unlock the clues in your family photographs from the Great War (1914-1918) to enrich your family history and discover new leads to offical documents from: uniforms; cap badges; shoulder titles; medal ribbons; badges (overseas service, unit insignia, weapons proficiency), as well as equipment. Includes links to other websites and offers some suggested reading.
Created by Alun Edwards.