Mad Jack: The unkillable bagpipe-playing British soldier of World War II

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Mad Jack, with his sword, on the right of the photo

Meet "Mad" Jack Churchill, the unkillable British soldier of World War II, who played bagpipes on the battlefield, stormed beaches with a sword and was the last British soldier to kill an enemy with a longbow...

 
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Blackleaf

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Well, I hope he killed that enemy with an arrow. Otherwise, he needs a refresher course on archery.

"Guns don't kill people. Bullets kill people."

He did kill a German with an arrow during World War II. It was the last recorded battle in which somebody was killed by bow and arrow.