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Private T. G. Turrall guarding a wounded officer and holding his ground amid machine-gun
STC412082 Private T.G. Turrall guarding a wounded officer and holding his ground amid machine-gun fire and bombs (litho) by Pearse, Alfred (19th/20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas George Turrall (1885-1964), English recipient of the Victoria Cross; ); The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23475450
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Brave Bravery British Army Courage Deeds Of Valour Heroism No Mans Land Trench Warfare Trenches Under Fire Victoria Cross 1914 1918 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War Injuries Wound Wounded
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This photograph captures a moment of unwavering bravery and heroism amidst the chaos of war. Private T. G. Turrall stands tall, guarding a wounded officer with determination etched across his face. The deafening sound of machine-gun fire and bombs fills the air, yet he remains resolute, holding his ground in the treacherous battlefield. The litho print by Alfred Pearse beautifully portrays this English soldier's extraordinary act of courage during World War I. Private Thomas George Turrall, recipient of the Victoria Cross, exemplifies the true essence of a hero as he fearlessly protects his fellow comrade. In this poignant image from The Stapleton Collection, we witness the harsh realities faced by soldiers on both sides of no man's land. It serves as a powerful reminder of their sacrifices and unwavering dedication to duty. Amidst the horrors of trench warfare, where injury and death were constant companions, Private T. G. Turrall emerges as an emblematic figure embodying resilience and selflessness. His actions epitomize the indomitable spirit that prevailed in those dark times. This historic engraving not only pays tribute to one man's remarkable deeds but also serves as a testament to all those who fought valiantly during World War I. It reminds us to honor their memory and never forget their immense contributions towards shaping our world today.
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