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Taihape Daily Times, 18 October 1918, Page 3

THE COVETED WOUND STRIPE.

An E.A.M.C. captain tells many interesting yarns of liis work in Ptance The chief anxiety of the ''walking wounded,” it appears, is not whether they get well quickly or whether they will be- sent to "Blighty.” Nearly every one, after their hurts' hive been examined and dressed,, ask —"Snail I get. a wound-stripe, sir?" "The eagerness of these boys to wear the honourable insignia of wounds received in action is almost pathetic," said the M.O. "They cheer up wonderfully when I say, 'Yes, you’ll get a ground, stripe all right. I ’ll see to it' that your name’s on the casualty list.."'

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