15th September, 1918

Almost afraid to walk in case you go up in air...

Lucy Sinton Kelly

Nurse during the First World War

[…] plenty of German dead, most of them buried now. A mine was tied to a dead body, four Ausys* who went to bury it were blown up, not allowed to touch anything in case of mines, almost afraid to walk in case you go up in air […]

*Australians

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