Originally Posted by TheLegacy

Thank you for posting this. My dad who passed away a few years ago was in the 2nd world war and I was happy to see before he died that the doctor at the hospital when finding out he was a veteran made a few calls and got him into a beautiful hospice when he died with dignity with family around. I'm so proud of him and my grandfather who bore the scars of WW1 on his face.

Sadly if we ever faced that again we'd loose because you'd be hard pressed to find young people willing to die for their country.