tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post6675383404205010135..comments2024-03-28T23:30:45.564-07:00Comments on daily timewaster: Highlanders and Dogras in a trench, 1915. Fauquissart, France.c w swansonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02735507642689652780noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-32219109371892370852021-01-26T17:44:21.184-08:002021-01-26T17:44:21.184-08:00Both my Grandfathers were in the Drop-Shorts in WW...Both my Grandfathers were in the Drop-Shorts in WW1. Paternal in Australian and Maternal in British. Both came back, but not the full quid.Mat Wallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14611342765178959088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-2493963269571647982021-01-26T07:00:19.802-08:002021-01-26T07:00:19.802-08:00Great song, got it on my phone.Great song, got it on my phone.Bear Claw Chris Lapphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01190524236686025884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-68370833629079742122021-01-26T02:40:18.071-08:002021-01-26T02:40:18.071-08:00Those forgotten heroes from a forgotten war
And ...Those forgotten heroes from a forgotten war <br /><br />And their ghosts can be heard as they march by the billibong<br /><br />Who'll come a-Waltzing Matilda with me? <br /><br />AMEN!bogsidebunnyhttps://doomsayersite.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-65635729341708838682021-01-26T02:07:40.805-08:002021-01-26T02:07:40.805-08:00In amongst all the horror stories about families l...In amongst all the horror stories about families losing fathers, brothers and sons I realise how lucky my great grandparents were. They had ten children, of whom I know one was a piper and stretcherbearer in the Royal Scots, one was in the Royal Scots Greys and my grandad was on a destroyer at the Battle of Jutland: everyone came home.The Jannienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-73907578292910457262021-01-26T01:21:52.605-08:002021-01-26T01:21:52.605-08:00Wonder if any made it to 1919?Wonder if any made it to 1919?Skipnoreply@blogger.com