According to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, there were eight soldiers named William McBride, and a further six listed as W. McBride, who died in France or Belgium during the First World War but none matches the soldier in the song.
If you do not claim 100% of your self-employed health insurance deduction, you can include the remaining premiums with your other medical expenses as an itemized deduction on Form 1040, Schedule A (PDF).
How to Claim Medical Mileage on Medical Expense Deduction. You can deduct your medical and dental care costs on the Schedule A (Form 1040) for the year youâre filing the tax return for. You can still claim the deduction for previous years if youâre eligible and didnât take the write off.