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Originally Posted by stevestrat
My grandfather was a dispatch rider in WW1 and was at Ypres. I was never really that close to him, I was still just a kid when he passed away. I don't recall anyone ever mentioning him speaking about what he experienced.
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Seems like they mostly never did - how could those who weren't there really comprehend what they went through? My grandmother only found the sketchbook clearing out his stuff after he died in 1947.