Okay, cum grano salis: after First World War, my great-grand-father, serving in British army, got tired of waiting to be demobilized, went AWOL and walked from France to India.https://twitter.com/amandadeibert/status/1131905210102747137 …
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I won't vouch for the accuracy of that story at all but am proud that my family lore includes a story celebration military desertion.
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Replying to @HeerJeet
Hey, you're Canadian. A lot of Canadian family stories do, though more frequently in the 1969ish period.
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Fair number of French Canadians have good desertion stories from World War I as well.
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