5 Questions
Who was the fellow war poet who lost his life in the Gallipoli campaign, while Sassoon was recovering from a riding injury?
Rupert Brooke
What military honor was Sassoon awarded for his bravery in bringing back a wounded lance-corporal under heavy fire in May 1916?
Military Cross
What nickname did Sassoon earn from his men for his recklessly brave exploits in the front line?
‘Mad Jack’
When did Sassoon arrive in France?
November 1915
What was the name of Sassoon's beloved friend who died on 18 March 1916?
David Thomas
Test your knowledge of Siegfried Sassoon's military service during World War I with this quiz. Learn about his time with the Sussex Yeomanry, his commission as a second lieutenant in the Royal Welch Fusiliers, and his experiences in France.
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