posted on 2024-05-12, 20:51authored byFirst World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team
<p dir="ltr">Close-up view. Inscription reads 'Lieutenant W. E. S. Owen M.C. Manchester Regiment 4th November 1918 Age 25' and includes lines from Owen's poem 'The End', 'Shall Life renew these bodies? Of a truth all death will he annul'.</p>