This a piece of life writing about my Great-Grandfather. William Walsh written in March 2014. I was just beginning to research him properly, but knew he served with the Royal Dublin Fusiliers during the First World War. Family stories put him in Gallipoli, so I wrote about what it might have been like to enlist in the British Army as an Irishman, the tension rising as he approached Gallipoli and some of the characters he might have met on the way.
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