Children of martyred soldiers spoke about their feelings and views over their fathers’ sacrifices on Pakistan’s Defence Day. These remarks are a mixture of personal views on bereavement mixed with pride in their parents’ service.
Havaldar Muhammad Shahbaz Shaheed’s daughter acknowledged the challenge of witnessing other children with their fathers but also showed pride in her father’s martyrdom.
The daughter of Lieutenant Colonel Saqib Ali Faraz Shaheed expressed her delight at her father’s selfless sacrifice for the safety of the nation.
Havaldar Abdul Ghafoor Shaheed’s sons have declared their determination to carry on their father’s legacy; one even stated that he hopes to enlist in the army and become a martyr like his father.
The greetings from the kids also stressed how much the country values the martyrs and the present military manning the borders.