Photograph of Walter Tull of the 1st Football Battalion of the Middlesex Regiment (Bruce Castle Museum (Haringey Libraries, Archives & Museum Service))
Study this source carefully. It contains information that could be useful in your presentation on life in the trenches. As you study the source, ask yourself:
Read the useful notes for this source. In what ways was Walter Tull a typical British soldier and in what ways was he unusual?
What does this source tell you about who joined the British Army when the war started?
Which aspects of trench warfare does this source provide information on?
How could this source be used in your final presentation?