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We will never forget

Posted on November 12, 2017 by BrownhillsBob

It’s that time of year when I note Remembrance here in the UK and personally express my gratitude and concern for those who lost their lives in the service of our country – this post is one I make every year, but evolves as I think and reflect on those who paid and continue to pay a huge price for our freedom.

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For the wars fought, and those still fighting

Posted on November 13, 2016 by BrownhillsBob

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Those haunted, troubled eyes

Posted on November 8, 2015 by BrownhillsBob

Every year I write a post for Remembrance but this year I’m going to keep it short, because I still believe wholeheartedly in what I wrote last year, and as far as I’m concerned that’s still my view.

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