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Jack was born towards the end of the 19th century |
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He married his sweetheart at the age of 23 |
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Shortly before the birth of their first child he answered the call of duty |
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He carried English bayonets, in an English way |
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He smoked German cigarettes on Christmas Day |
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He never made it past 25, he died at Passchendaele |
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Fighting for the cause in the war to end all wars |
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His son fell from a Spitfire in 1944 |
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Well Daddy what did you do in the Great War? |
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And what did we learn the second time round? |
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Never again |
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Never again |
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He carried English bayonets, in an English way |
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He smoked German cigarettes on Christmas Day |
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He never made it past 25, he died at Passchendaele |
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Fighting for the cause in the war to end all wars |
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(Just keep on fighting, still we keep on fighting) |
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(Just keep on fighting, still we keep on fighting) |
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(Just keep on fighting, still we keep on fighting) |
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He carried English bayonets, in an English way |
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He smoked German cigarettes on Christmas Day |
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He never made it past 25, he died at Passchendaele |
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Fighting for the cause in the war to end all wars |