Item 02: Letters from Norman Sherwin, 1915-1917 - Page 3

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& went into the trenches on the 22nd, most of the time it was rather monotonous in the trenches but we got something to think about once in a way,

I suppose you read about the Armistice on May 24th lasting eight hours in during which 3000 Turks were buried, there are a good many Germans among the Turks at the Dardanelles. The Turks are not at all as bad as they are painted, in fact I'd prefer a Turk to a German any day.

During the process of burying some of our chaps were quite friendly