My great grandfather and WW1

Sissi Malva de Moura
2 min readApr 11, 2022

Great-grandpa returned from the Western Front with a shell scar and a “nom de guerre” for his bravery. Others were not as fortunate.

My great-grandfather a few years after the War (private collection photo).

Just casually browsing, I came across this article which is, in my opinion, one of the finest pieces I ever read about a subject close to my heart:

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