A Land Fit For Heroes.

[housecarl]

A while ago Dan Morton asked about a photo depicting a WW1 veteran.
I don't know if this is it? It's out of The Faces of WW1.
Carl.

 

[Helm]

Not sure mate but he looks a hell of a lot like the "classic" face of shell shock bloke seen with the bandaged arm here poor sod

 

[housecarl]

Spit of him Steve.

 

[megroot]

Not sure mate but he looks a hell of a lot like the "classic" face of shell shock bloke seen with the bandaged arm here poor sod

And alot of them where "shot at dawn".
Thanks for all the guys they have a memorial:


And this one is from Poperinge (Belgium) where the original woodenpost is a part of the memorial.


marc

 

[Helm]

Yeah the first pic is at the National Arboretum http://www.thenma.org.uk/ very sobering place