Douglas had to think about that for a moment.  "Well, it wasnae expected tae be, but working with the military government folks."  He admitted.  "I was oot there in the front of the mess.  Got winged once, but nae seriously."  He assured the doctor. 

"As fer as things ootside of that, I woold say ignoring my da's direction tae nae gae oot 'unting meself until 'e coold gae with me for a boar back with I was about 14.  If he 'ad nae find me in time, I woold have bled oot from where the blasted thing got my calf.  I thought I was grown, but nae even a grown man should dae that alone.  Da brought along four other experienced men after me and tae get that boar."  He took another drink.