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Updated: June 12, 2025
And the raw recruit was drilling his barrack-room comrades before he or they had fitted on a uniform, and his ringing 'Carry so! or 'Ground oh! sounded through the square as imperiously as any in those first busy days. 'You've got the powers that be behind you, and you'll be one of us in a month or two. Promotion's quick when the word comes for blood and rust and mud and oil.
He thought: "She's gone through hell herself, to get me out of it." May, 1916. DEAREST MOTHER AND FATHER, Yes, "Captain," please. The whole thing's incredible. But promotion's nothing. Everybody's getting it like lightning now. You're no sooner striped than you're starred. I'm glad I resisted the Adjutant and worked up from the ranks.
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