"Doubly Thankful Villages"

With so much heart-ache and sorrow and loss attending on whatever the latest war happens to be, it is interesting that there is sometimes a strangely-piercing bit of good news as well.

The Doubly Thankful villages – the 13 villages in England and one in Wales where every soldier, sailor, airman and WAAF who served in World Wars One and Two came home alive – do not make a song and dance about the past.