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R .Archer-Houblon (GS) Vol.l p50 Contrasts German & British sandbags.
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N.B.Chaffers (GS) Letter 11.6.15 - uses.
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T.G.Clayton-Nunn (GS) Diary 21.5.15. German sandbags are enormous - some are bright pink and black. 26.5.15 - Bright green German sandbags. 16.6.15 - 20,000 sandbags to build 2 trenches.
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F.W.Ogilvie (GS) Letter 26, 9B-10B. Headers/stretchers, 3 feet of earth will stop a rifle bullet (sketch 9B).
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G.L. Reid (GS) Memoirs p.36 (18.8.17) "absurd orders" to put 6ft. of sandbags round every tent and hut - would have needed 10,000,000 sandbags a day!
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D.P. Hirsch (GS) Letter 5.4.16. Sandbags cost 3d each "there must be billions out here".
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E.A.Shephard (GS) Diary 3.11.15. Thousands needed for repair of trenches but they get only 1/10th of their requirements. Gives 6 essential uses for sandbags.
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J.W.Allen (GS) Diary, 31.3.15 - Great shortage. 2.4.15 - Many needed to repair trenches - 4,000 a night. 10.1.16 - Women at home making beautifully sewn sandbags. His Btn. received 9 - "in the trenches, we use 5,000 a day".
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