It's ridiculous: my dad was called up 4 January 1945 (turned 18 the month before) and died at 91 about 10 years ago. He was about as young as it was possible to be and only just made it across the finish line. Can't these cunts even count?

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The ‘silent generation’ who actually lived through the war never got as caught up in the anti-immigration discourse as boomers did. They were more likely to have voted to remain in the EU in the referendum.

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This. Folks who are now in their eighties weren't enduring the Blitz as teens, they were doing blow at a Fleetwood Mac gig in 1975.

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Presumably ‘lived through war’ now includes the Falklands and Star Wars

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So many fessholes seem to be (not so) humble brags at the moment.

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