THOSE HEROES THAT SHED THEIR BLOOD
AND LOST THEIR LIVES
YOU ARE NOW LYING IN THE SOIL OF A
FRIENDLY COUNTRY THEREFORE REST IN
PEACE
THERE IS NO DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE
JOHNNIES AND THE MEHMETS TO US WHERE
THEY LIE SIDE BY SIDE HERE IN THIS COUNTRY
OF OURS.
YOU, THE MOTHERS,
WHO SENT THEIR SONS FROM FAR AWAY
COUNTRIES WIPE AWAY YOUR TEARS,
YOUR SONS ARE NOW LYING IN OUR
BOSOM AND ARE IN PEACE
AFTER HAVING LOST THEIR
LIVES ON THIS LAND
AND THEY HAVE BECOME OUR SONS AS WELL