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Updated: May 11, 2025
Hot water isn't on tap, as a rule, for Field-dressings, and and won't you " He reddened to the fair untanned skin upon his temples. "Mayn't I ask, ma'am, to be introduced to Miss Mildare?" The Mother complied with his request, smiling indulgently. She had known and loved this bright boy's mother in her early married days.
One evening in the canteen the whispered news "straight from the horse's mouth" was passed round that we should be in action in two days! It was laughed to scorn. How often had we heard that tale before! There had certainly been an inspection of field-dressings in the morning, which usually meant something, yet even that had been done before and nothing had come of it. We were frankly sceptical.
Many a conversation of this sort did we hear at night when the field-dressings were being put on. But even in his suffering Tommy never forgot to be unrighteously indignant if he had been wounded when on a working party. What could he say to the women of England who would bring him fruit and flowers in hospital, call him a "poor brave fellow," and ask how he was wounded?
We used our field-dressings and tried to make the poor soul comfortable and Capt'n 'e sent a volunteer back for stretcher-bearers." "And what about the Germans?" I asked. "Ah, I be coming to that, zur.
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