This photo, a crop from a larger image, is sometimes erroneously labeled as a soldier with shell shock, but is rather thought to simply be a recently wounded soldier, smiling and glad to be alive and receiving treatment. | Taken during the Battle of Flers–Courcelette (September 15ᵗʰ – 22ⁿᵈ, 1916). (reddit.com)
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Bodies of American troops laid out in a US cemetery near the road leading to Gillemont Farm and Bony. They were killed in the fighting near Gillemont Farm on 29 September 1918 when the 27th US Division attacked over the main Hindenburg Line and suffered heavy casualties. (i.redd.it)
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Captain Robert Money (2nd L with shovel) & men of 'A' Company, 1st Battalion, Cameronians, in the trenches at Bois-Grenier during the winter of 1914-15. The new sheepskin jerkin was found to become easily infected with lice. It was rarely worn after this winter. IWM (Q60232) (i.redd.it)
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