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7th Feb 2024, 21:08
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Posted By oxenos

I know I am repeating myself, but I strongly feel...

I know I am repeating myself, but I strongly feel that the Armed forces have enough to worry about without having to find the money and the people to set this up.
Just so that those few of us who...
6th Feb 2024, 18:28
Replies: 167
Views: 22,078
Posted By oxenos

Exactly the point I was making when I said ...

Exactly the point I was making when I said

So I exaggerated - its called hyperbole.

If 300,000 GSM (NI) were issued, how many would the Cold War Medal run to? A million? one and a half million?...
5th Feb 2024, 23:02
Replies: 167
Views: 22,078
Posted By oxenos

If you read all the posts, I think you will find...

If you read all the posts, I think you will find that a lot of the people who do not see the point of this proposal are not the"younger generation".
I, for one, am in my 80s, served 1960 to 1980.
5th Feb 2024, 21:53
Replies: 167
Views: 22,078
Posted By oxenos

We were always on good terms with ours. After the...

We were always on good terms with ours. After the withdrawal of the OWSs, made sure they got a Mawec after each trip. How many remember Mawecs?
How's that for thread drift?


Not sure quite what...
5th Feb 2024, 18:46
Replies: 167
Views: 22,078
Posted By oxenos

All wives and kids on the married patch, the...

All wives and kids on the married patch, the projectionist at the Astra, the NAAFI manager, George, the Squadron cleaner, the bloke who ran the station farm, Bill the mess receptionist and all the...
5th Feb 2024, 10:00
Replies: 167
Views: 22,078
Posted By oxenos

That was all nearly 50 years ago. As with the...

That was all nearly 50 years ago. As with the proposed "Cold War Medal" what on earth is the point, and what would anyone do with the thing.
2nd Feb 2024, 21:51
Replies: 167
Views: 22,078
Posted By oxenos

In the mid 60's, when Confrontation was ongoing,...

In the mid 60's, when Confrontation was ongoing, a Shackleton patrol around East Borneo looking for gun runners "earned" me a GSM Borneo. The same GSM Borneo as was awarded to a squaddie who spent a...
1st Dec 2023, 22:01
Replies: 33
Views: 5,293
Posted By oxenos

A hat with "junglies" was required for shooting...

A hat with "junglies" was required for shooting competitions, andI had a rather ancient and battered hat which I wore.
At one competition, the wife of the senior officer present, who was presenting...
20th Jan 2023, 07:59
Replies: 113
Views: 25,511
Posted By oxenos

​​​​​​​I do realise thar. I would rather not be...

​​​​​​​I do realise thar. I would rather not be reminded of it.
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