excerpt from 'Untitled: Mrs. Violet Austin memoir' pp. 7-8 (70 words)
excerpt from 'Untitled: Mrs. Violet Austin memoir' pp. 7-8 (70 words)
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I was almost 4 years old at the outbreak of the First World War […] My eldest brother enlisted as soon as he was eighteen […]. George was killed in 1917, at the age of nineteen […] It was so sad after the war ended, to see the demobbed soldiers, wearing medals, singing in the streets for money, or selling matches or bootlaces. How bitter they must have felt. There was no work for them. |
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