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In the trenches during Battle of the Somme

In the trenches during Battle of the Somme

New Zealand's casualty rate on the Somme in 1916 was about 40%. Three of the men in this trench were likely to be killed or wounded.

Archives New Zealand, IA 76/13, H474

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