I was recently appointed officialstretcher-bearerwhen the campaign group decided that it needed such an office.
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A king in his castle can serve with as much selfless integrity as thestretcher-bearer.
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He removed him to a place of safety and also brought in astretcher-bearerwho was wounded by the same sniper.
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Cotter was there as astretcher-bearer.
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The nurses, dispensers, laboratory workers, clerks, stretcher-bearers and messengers must all come in as an essential part of the organisation.
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In other words, when they want the trade unions to be the stretcher-bearers of the capitalist system, they turn not to the sweetheart associations but to the legitimate trade unions.
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Later in the day he organised and led stretcher-bearers to bring in the wounded whom he had dressed.
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Generally, senior commands disapproved of any slackening of the offensive for humanitarian reasons and so ordered their troops not to permit enemy stretcher-bearers to operate in no man's land.
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He went forward and stayed for over an hour with a badly wounded signaller lying out in the open under shell fire, until the stretcher-bearers could fetch him away.
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