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Silas the Stretcher-bearer

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by Rachel Stedman

This article conveys the experiences of Silas, who was a stretcher-bearer during the First World War. Silas was a conscientious objector who decided to join non-combatant service upon being drafted. 

Series: School Journal Level 3, February 2012

Learning area: English, Social Sciences

Curriculum level: 3

Reading year level: 6

Category: Non-fiction

Related titles: Listed in TSM

Topics: stretcher-bearer, First World War, conscientious objector

In: School Journal Level 3, February 2012

Publication date: February 2012

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