Chaplains on a Wall br by TD Euwaite br br Lieutenant Capodanno br Chaplain, U.S. Navy br Repeatedly… br Ran toward enemy fire br Dragging Marines to safety br Many wounds, arms, legs, face br Mortar round blew off a hand br Again he ran, this time br To a Corpsman on the ground, br Heavy machine gun rounds br Cut him down br br Major Watters br Chaplain,173rd Airborne Brigade br After the perimeter was pulled back br Three times he stepped over the wire br Through friendly and unfriendly fire br Brought solders back, on his back br Fell while aiding the wounded br br There’s a long, low wall in Washington br Many named there br Passed to the next life br While holding the hands of these br When you go, passing slowly br Whisper low and softly br Thank youbr br T.D.