Over 210,000 Irish enlisted in the British Army during World War I. Among them were doctors such as my grandfather who tended the wounded and saw the brutality of modern warfare up close. "Waiting for the Wounded" is the title of the sketch on the left. The caption reads: “A British advance has just begun, and the surgeons of a Divisional Collecting Station near the Somme are … [Read more...] about My Grandfather’s War
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