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Old 08-11-2014, 17:38   #20
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Re: Do you wear one and if so why?

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Originally Posted by westendlass View Post
My grandad, William, was shot, patched up and sent back to the trenches twice in the first world war. He was one of the lucky ones, he survived. I wear a poppy in honour of his and all the people that bravely fought so that we could live in freedom.
Same thing for my grandad too ... that's him ... my avatar ... Pvt. Albert Edward Ashton, Kings Own Regiment (Lancaster). He survived until '48.
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