tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post6146625610359733197..comments2024-03-28T22:08:48.577-07:00Comments on Chant du Départ: Care to Explain That?OldAFSargehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-10007800279142637602012-04-04T12:06:03.069-07:002012-04-04T12:06:03.069-07:00HD, I'm assuming that Sir Arthur Wellesley, Du...HD, I'm assuming that Sir Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington would be in the top 5? (Though the Admiral and Sir Winston are excellent choices!)OldAFSargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15935839956936191547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684531976778247960.post-53426503991255055762012-04-04T09:18:17.594-07:002012-04-04T09:18:17.594-07:00Nice choice Sarge. Old 'BonesApart' was in...Nice choice Sarge. Old 'BonesApart' was indeed those things you said he was. <br />Interestingly, and on a closely related parallel course, if I was asked who I considered to be the greatest Englishman in history, I would immediately say `Horatio Nelson`, for he saved our nation, but ask me again tomorrow and I'll say `Winston Churchill`, because so did he, but no one other than those two spring to mind.Hogdayafternoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06188146617570775741noreply@blogger.com