Well, mines was a sub machine gun. That was my personal weapon with being the first person in the patrol. I used to lead the patrol. Used to have a leading scout, a second scout and then the officer. The officer would be third. As I say, it was educational.
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I was an able-seaman, a deck hand. As I say, it's the way to see the world and get paid for it.
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| Birth: | 27th September, 1796 |
| Death: | 28th June, 1830 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Activist |
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David Walker was an outspoken African-American abolitionist and anti-slavery activist. In 1829, while living in Boston, Massachusetts, he published An Appeal to the Coloured Citizens of the World, a call for black unity and self-help in the fight against oppression and injustice.
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