First Line: PUNCTUALLY NOW, BY ALL WE LEARNED AT SCHOOL Last Line: LAW IS THE LAST LAW TO BE UNDERSTOOD Subject(s): ARMY LIFE; BIRTHDAYS; DRILLS & MINOR TACTICS;
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