Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 257William Blackwood, 1945 - England |
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... commander . He and I were the only two officers , commander and second - in - command . We had agreed that he should bring up Company H.Q. and the reserve platoon behind while I led the forward platoons . I started to walk back , and at ...
... commander . He and I were the only two officers , commander and second - in - command . We had agreed that he should bring up Company H.Q. and the reserve platoon behind while I led the forward platoons . I started to walk back , and at ...
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... commander had gone off t consult the divisional commander , an I explained by signs that I was th senior officer present . He looke incredulous , and eyed my dirt appearance with surprise and a litt disgust . I demanded impatiently whe ...
... commander had gone off t consult the divisional commander , an I explained by signs that I was th senior officer present . He looke incredulous , and eyed my dirt appearance with surprise and a litt disgust . I demanded impatiently whe ...
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... commander , gunner , and loader - form the crew of the fighting compartment . In front of and below them sit the driver and co - driver , their shoulders barely level with the floor of the turret . To the rear of the turret are the ...
... commander , gunner , and loader - form the crew of the fighting compartment . In front of and below them sit the driver and co - driver , their shoulders barely level with the floor of the turret . To the rear of the turret are the ...
Contents
A COLONEL OF THE FRONTIER FORCE BY LIEUT COLONEL | 73 |
AN INFANTRY OFFICER WITH THE EIGHTH ARMYI XII | 91 |
SIC TRANSIT BY A M G | 108 |
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