Tag: WW1

  • Captain Gilbert Nobbs – Left on the Battlefield

    Captain Gilbert Nobbs – Left on the Battlefield

    Date: July, 1916 (Battle of the Somme) Location: Trônes Wood, Somme, France I was wounded! I was blind! But the moments that followed are clear in my memory. The brain shocked by a blow works quickly and actively in its excited effort to hold its own. I was quite conscious and thinking clearly: I knew…