Death Has Deep Roots: A Second World War Mystery | 
"Well-look at it this way. If I let on that I'd been in the Commandos and so on-you know what I mean. It takes an awful lot of living up to. Boys are such whole-hearted creatures, you've no idea. I'd have been expected to have a cold bath every morning in the winter and-why, good heavens, if a mad bull had appeared on the playing fields it would have been 'Send for Evans.
Life wouldn't have been worth living.
charl08 So I just told them I'd been a conscientious objector all the war and had been doing agricultural work in North Wales." 4y
