MARCHING DURING
WORLD WAR ONE
1914 to 1918
M E N F RO M A L L OV E R T H E U K
SIGNED UP TO BE SOLDIERS
TRAINING TO BE A
SOLDIER
 Men had to be 18 years old
 They had to train for 6 weeks
 Then they went on a boat
 They arrived in France
 Then had to march a long way.
 They then had to dig their trenches
THEY HAD TO MARCH IN
BAD WEATHER
THE SOLDIERS HAD TO MARCH
F O R A L O N G WAY T O S TA R T
FIGHTING
WHEN THEY GOT TO THEIR TRENCH,
T H E Y W O U L D H AV E T O G O OV E R T H E
TOP TO START FIGHTING
W O U L D YO U H AV E B E E N A B L E T O
M A R C H A L O N G WAY
 Do you think you could march ?
 Would you have been a soldier ?
 How would you feel ?
?