Yep and sadly due to the haste to remove them in first months of WW1 they removed both tags instead of one therefore leaving some soldiers still unidentified when collected later.
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Yes that was a problem, the Germans used to do that, that’s prob why there are many thousands of unnamed bodies buried in France
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It certainly didn’t help. Bad enough that thousands where actually unidentifiable.
Can't see any bishops or knights there.
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No queens or pawns eitherCan't see any bishops or knights there.
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I bow to your superior knowledge with regard to queens.
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Queen BitchI bow to your superior knowledge with regard to queens.
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Then I misunderstood you.
I thought you said the main reason was so they could be sent as momentos to the family of the fallen.
More about proof that the poor bugger is deceased
This could bring a whole new dimension to the Eurovision, unless he has become senile.
The song is a tribute to his wife who has Alzheimer's.
And don't ever forget it.
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