WW1 was all about.... agree Flashcards
two negative health problems that would regularly be caught by one of the soldiers
trench foot and Body Lice
What percentage of British officers were killed because of lack of care ?
17%
What percentage of soldiers would die from lack of care ?
12% ( equivalent to 1 in 8 )
what were the rats referred to because of how big thy were ?
Cats
What would the trench rats do ?
Eat all the soldiers food.
how was the food in the Trenches ?
It was rational and there would be many complaints to how hard the food was.
how many men got trench foot ?
200
what was bad about body lice ?
They would spread diseases.
what caused trench foot ?
The damp floor, mud and the cold.
what would they smell as they ate their food ?
dead bodies