Originally Posted by
ion
Yup I agree guys.
Last year I took my son & 2 of his mates to the Staffordshire Museum at the barracks. Two guys were there who fought in various places, they took time to chat to me & the kids for ages, painting a vivid image of their experiences. Me & the lads were enthralled.
It was a very humbling experience, we felt honoured and priveliged to have an insight into their world, they had seen loads of action & most of their mates were killed.
These guys were very cheerful & forthright, but still "haunted" by their mates deaths.
We don't know how lucky we are.
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