WW1 injuries Flashcards
1
Q
What was trench foot?
A
Trench foot was a painful condition of feet caused by the cold, deep water and mud of the trench
2
Q
What is infection?
A
It was the process of infecting or state of being infected
3
Q
What was trench fever?
A
Trench fever was a illness that men would get in the trenches from their clothes not being clean and lice would be all over them
4
Q
What was NYD.N.?
A
It was a illness that men had if they saw their friends or soldiers die. It was called shell shock they would calm the soldier down by playing music so they would forget about.
5
Q
What is Chlorine Gas?
A
Chlorine Gas is a biological weapon first used by the Germans at the Second Battle of Ypres