Who died of beriberi in the year of our Lord 1943 for the greater glory of... What did he die for?
10 seconds sound clip from the The Bridge on the River Kwai movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:06:25.982 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Before that happens, we'll be far away from here, chum. Far away.
- Here lies... You know, I've forgotten who we just buried.
- Thomson.
- Ah, yes.
- Here lies Corporal Herbert Thomson serial number 01234567.
- Valiant member of the King's Own or the Queen's Own or something...
- Who died of beriberi in the year of our Lord 1943 for the greater glory of... What did he die for?
- Ah, come off it. No need to mock the grave.
- Into line, left turn. Stand at ease. Stand easy.
- We're gonna be a busy pair of gravediggers, Weaver.
[...]
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