The Young Soldier and the Veteran

The smart young Soldier sat down next to the old chap, sixty years or more is the difference between them, yet their minds and thoughts of the young Soldier and the Veteran are as one as the conversation is carried forward. The information and the attention to detail...

Band of Brothers

This band of brothers are brave steadfast and strong, Shoulder to shoulder they stand as one, Together in body and mind, Unquestionable! They belong. As comrades they stand like the weapons they carry, Well polished and true, to each other, Heavy is the metal of his...

A Soldier’s prayer

And a nations dream, Will peace be this year? Next year! Will peace ever be here? Peace! What is peace? A place filled with love And lived without fear, A world full of giving Not of taking or demanding, A world made for living, To be compassionate and caring, A...

No More

They said; never again would our Son’s suffer No more living in trenches with mud filled boots, They are Soldiers of the past Only to be seen in our history books, No more fighting in the bowels of the earth Lying! Dying! In the freezing cold, Battling in some foreign...

Allegiance

A Soldiers life Is lived on the edge, His life is to strive To the commitment of his pledge, His loyalty is re noun As his truth is his word, He stands for the crown And defence is his work. Dedicated to the crown And the badge that he wears, His life is his bond And...