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General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: emjaybee on October 27, 2023, 08:26:05 AM

Title: Take a moment,...
Post by: emjaybee on October 27, 2023, 08:26:05 AM
I don't usually post things like this, but it popped up on Twitter and it just struck a chord with me.

(https://www.ngaugeforum.co.uk/SMFN/gallery/136/5604-271023082532.jpeg) (https://www.ngaugeforum.co.uk/SMFN/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view&id=136678)
Title: Re: Take a moment,...
Post by: Newportnobby on October 27, 2023, 08:41:04 AM
So true, and so poignant
Title: Re: Take a moment,...
Post by: martyn on October 27, 2023, 10:19:29 AM
I support the Poppy scheme, but remember also the men and women of the Merchant Navy, who suffered terrible losses. So often forgotten or overlooked.

'They have no grave but the sea'.

Also the other civilian organisations.

Martyn
Title: Re: Take a moment,...
Post by: emjaybee on October 27, 2023, 11:54:06 AM
Quote from: martyn on October 27, 2023, 10:19:29 AMI support the Poppy scheme, but remember also the men and women of the Merchant Navy, who suffered terrible losses. So often forgotten or overlooked.

'They have no grave but the sea'.

Also the other civilian organisations.

Martyn

(I personally interpret it as all personnel lost in conflicts.)