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What was Vaughan Williams' profession during WWI?

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Army medic was Vaughan Williams' profession during WWI. He volunteered for the Royal Army Medical Corps in 1914 and served as a stretcher-bearer on the Western Front. His experiences during the war had a profound impact on his music, particularly his Symphony No. 6, which is known as the "Pastoral" Symphony.
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