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Originally posted by DeltAlum
"...I'm not so sure about that - but if you say so..."
I don't mind responding if something I say is questioned. In this case I'd just as soon not be branded as a radical for one side or the other.
"Her poor son must be rolling over in his grave."
That's going a little too far. You have no way of knowing how the deceased felt about the war or his service in it.
He might have been just as strongly opposed as his mother, but did his duty as a soldier.
Just because he was in the Armed Forces doesn't mean he supported this conflict.
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The fact that her so re-enlisted to go back to the war speaks volumes about his character and his support for the cause at hand. That is a personal choice, noone forced him to do that.