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[Surpmil]

"He's a cheery old card", said Harry to Jack,
As they marched up to Arras with rifle and pack,
But he did for them both by his plan of attack.

Trench art was I would think mostly the work of those in the rear echelons who had the tools and the time do do it, more than those in the trenches.

No doubt plenty of the locals got in on the act too, as not everyone can work in an estaminet or a bordello.

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[browningautorifle]

Trench art was I would think mostly the work of those in the rear echelons

More by the rehab establishments to give the wounded something to do and provide an source of funding. Many just like to believe that troops did it, if you see the state of the forward lines you'd doubt that. When they rotated rear for a break, they weren't sitting around either, there was little slack time.