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"Frankly, I had enjoyed the war," he said after biting off his own fingers

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Mon, 15 Jul, 2013 - 10:53

This is the opening paragraph of the Wikipedia page for Adrian Paul Ghislain de Wiart, and Irish-Belgian soldier.

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Courts Heathrow Place: Ireland Place: Poland Person: Frankly Person: AdrianCartondeWiart.jpg Person: Adrian Paul Ghislain de Wiart Person: Sir Person: Adrian Paul Ghislain Carton de Wiart Person: Matthew Barrett Person: AdrianCartondeWiart-WW2.jpg Event: Boer War Event: First World War Event: Second World War Event: World War II Organisation: Wikipedia Organisation: British Army

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