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Just a Common Soldier by Vaincourt

Just a Common Soldier by Vaincourt

by mylinhshattan | Nov 12, 2020 | On Life, On Literature, On the Military

This post is for  “the ordinary fellow, who in times of war and strife, goes off to serve his country and offers up his life.” It is popular on Veterans Day.     Just a Common Soldier by A. Lawrence Vaincourt He was getting old and paunchy and...

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