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Details of trench warfare.

Date 16 June 1977
Track ID 60604
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1977.97.B2

Original Tape ID

SA1977.097

Summary

Details of trench warfare.

The contributor gives details of trench warfare and counter-attack. They were holding Hill 60 and were sent to a place where everything was burning. The next day the Germans began to use gas. A lot of people were sick. To counteract gas, the soldiers had to urinate on a handkerchief and put it to their mouth.

Recording Location

County - Midlothian

Parish - Edinburgh

Village/Place - Edinburgh

Language

English

Genre

Information

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good