I'll pull, the book out tonight to confirm but I think it was 4 for the Brits. They made mention of bringing them up to war establishment by using volunteer NS types and recalled reservists. Also there is a mention of the Belgian Bn attached to the brigade beign much smaller in size and it had 3...
I read this book while on vacation, excellent read BTW
http://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/1845135334?psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=oh_aui_detailpage_o01_s00
It covers the initial Brit Tank deployments in Korea as part of 27th Brigade in some detail. The Centurians were sent, and were still considered...
I can believe this, because 5.87 million of them were crammed into the Bloor/Young subway station at around 8 this morning while I was trying to get to work. :'(
Thoroughly enjoyed this, including the first published account of what really happened to Braveo Two Zero and the Sgt's Mess Meeting behine enemy lines in GW1.
Finished this off over the weekened, not too bad. The coming of age and ealry experiences in uniform are almost universal
Soldier Blue...
Well thanks' to whomever started this thread because there's a quarter century of liquid slef medication therapy wasted, as I now remember RNTP, On God 90 and subsequent runs ins with a certain senior officer with a sock fetish. 8)
I arrived in LFCA in late 1988 and by Jan 1989 was a very new...
Simple answer. There is a chance that the CVA membership would then decide that they've had enough of his counter productive grandstanding and ranting and toss him and his self appointed executive out and replace them with someone else who may actually garner some respect from all the other...
I have been remiss in posting this in here. I was waiting for the family to post the official obituary and now that they've done so.
WO (Ret'd) Douglas Cohoon CD Pictou Highlanders of Canada and Royal Canadian Signal Corps
December 5, 1926 - December 22, 2014...
Yeah, maybe shows how seriously that particular party takes Veterans issues, based on whom they assigned to the file. ::)
What colour is the sky in your world?
Blais and his fellow travelers are at best a bunch of rabid fringe dwellers, spouting nothing but political rhetoric and unwilling...
No guarantee that he would be the Minister if the Liberals were to win but here is their present Veterans Affairs critic. It may be worth checking on what if any his opinions are.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Valeriote
Or as I refer to it every November as my annual skip and shuffle down Coxwell Avenue. This past November I wasn't in a "command" appointment so hid in the ranks and enjoyed the casual stroll on a nice sunny morning for a change. It ended in a shambling stop somewhere in the general vicinity of...
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