“It is only because of you that we are here today. In the Marine Corps, every Marine is, first and foremost, a rifleman and every Marine will. “We cannot give anything back to you but we are very grateful,” she adds, before being overcome with emotion and breaking into tears. 2 The Rifleman 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM TV-G CC The Patsy A group of outlaws are not happy with the. “Without the GWT we would already be dead, I am sure of it. 8:30 AM Xploration Outer Space Journey Back to the Moon. Two of our daughters were born there while he was fighting, although one of them died on the journey back to Nepal.”įor this old soldier and his wife, the Trust’s support is absolutely vital. One time they were digging holes to shelter from the gunfire and they realised they were on top of a graveyard. When we handed over to the 6 th Gurkha Rifles, I know they had many casualties.”ĭoma helps to fill in his holes in memory: “He used to tell me stories. I remember my friend being shot next to me in battle and I killed two of the enemy with my rifle. The wood lasts longer than normal fires and in winter it keeps the house warm.”ĭespite his ill health, Dharamsing was still keen to talk to us about his service, which included fighting in the Malayan Emergency. When I close it, the smoke all goes outside and it’s easier to see and breathe. She is also pleased with the smokeless stove we installed: “It is very good for cooking. “The house is very good – without it, we would still be staying in a pigsty. “I am much more comfortable with this,” he tells us, “before I was feeling a lot of pain.”Īsked about their life in the new home, Doma remains positive: In March 2017, we also provided an electronic air mattress for bedridden Dharamsing. She is constantly rearranging Dharamsing’s blankets, batting away flies or wiping his brow. Spending time with the couple, it is clear to see Doma’s caring nature. The welfare staff care for us like they were our own children.” A loyal wife by his side But when Mark had to come face-to-face with the fact that sometimes these dark truths come out, he had to learn yet another hard lesson about manhood One day, Mark and I were working on our range rounding up strays. Whenever Dharmasing is uncomfortable I can ask for help. I reckon we all have those dark secrets in our lives we don’t want people to know about. In the past we had to travel far and it cost money too. Doma has a close relationship with our local Welfare Officer there, and regularly turns to him for support. The couple live near to our Welfare Centre in Jiri.
If he was able to walk things would be easier but life is still hard.” Dharamasing needs extra care because of his condition.
We use it to buy our rations and supplements like milk. “If we didn’t have this house, with Dharamsing like this, we would be living like dogs in the street.” The Journey Back is the fifth episode of the fourth season of The Rifleman, and the one hundred fifteenth episode overall. She is all the more relieved to have a proper home: He is now confined to his bed most of the time and relies heavily on Doma’s care. Sadly, not long after moving in, 79-year-old Dharamsing’s health worsened.
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