Arthur: Encounter number 2

Sanctuary Wood

Every one of these men knew the importance of the wood. Hill 62 was just one of the heights that formed the Mounts of Flandres and it was vital to prevent the destruction of Ypres.

“Do you hear that, Sarge?” It was, of course, Private Robinson.

“What now? I can’t hear anything.”

“Exactly, Sarge. The silence. It’s like we’ve found a sanctuary. That’s what this place is. Sanctuary. Sanctuary Wood.”