Design of trenches Flashcards
1
Q
Pattern
A
Trenches were created in a zig-zag pattern to confuse the enemy
2
Q
Dug out
A
The trenches had a dug out for men to shelter
3
Q
Sump
A
At the bottom of the trench there was a sump to catch any water and over this was a wooden board so soldiers were not standing in water
4
Q
Communication lines
A
The trenches communication lines had names to make navigation, for example, Princess Street and Sauchie Hall Street
