For the first time since childhood tears sprang in my eyes.… - Robert Henry Cain

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For the first time since childhood tears sprang in my eyes. I turned away, swallowing hard, and with rage in my heart.

Robert Henry Cain

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Major Robert Henry Cain VC TD (2 January 1909 – 2 May 1974) was a British Army officer who was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

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