including sometimes the photographs, sometimes a map, sometimes a

有时包括葬地的照片地图或一段描述
description so that the bodies could be found and reburied after the war.

让家属在战后找回遗体并安葬
They described the dead soldier's last moments, they described the

他们描述死者死前的状态描述
funeral tribute that had been made.

葬礼上的的颂词
Actually, in doing so, the first circle of mourning,

实际上第一圈子
the small primary group, worked as a kind of fictitious

这一小圈人就像家人一样
family, a substitute for the relatives who were not present when the soldier was killed.

代替了死者死前不在场的家人
And the second circle of mourning was composed of the soldier's

而哀悼的第二个圈子是死去士兵的亲人们
parents, the grandparents, the children, the wife and also

他们的父母祖父母孩子妻子
larger family group, uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces, nephews.

以及更多家人叔叔阿姨表亲外甥们
Most of the time, I must admit, this larger family group has been underestimated

很多时候大家庭的哀悼被忽视了
because actually it appears in very rare sources.

因为资料中很少记载