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Faith Under Fire

by Linda Parker

Linda's research found that Studdert Kennedy returned home penniless after spending his entire wartime wages on such cigarettes, known as 'one last gasper', for troops who were injured or near death. Woodbines, which were strong and unfiltered, were not widely available on the Western Front and were considered as gold dust in the trenches. Source Linda Parker Collection

Click above to read Linda’s article in National World

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