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7th Aug 2018, 07:23

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Originally Posted by WIDN62

I was rather fond of my Aircrew Watch. Just before I retired, I asked at Stores at a soon to close transport station how much they would charge me if I had "lost" my watch. Next morning I swapped a slab of beer for the required signature.

Unfortunately for me, our OC Supply wasn't open to such corruption - in 1990 I was charged just under £100 for a replacement for my genuinely lost on excercise Noddy wind-up aircrew watch that probably cost about £15 in Argos.

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