Originally Posted By: 300846
A memory of the Itlain Campaign by one of my father's contemporaries : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SE5Cgvc3JqU


Dead is dead. Doesnt make much difference where or when. Great song.


Originally Posted By: lagopus

Great sense of humour those Gurkhas! Lagopus..


Had a Gurkha and Royal Marine instructor for hand to hand combat training at The Basic School. Both were wickedly funny. Id see them shooting glances at each other as they watched us train and imagined them thinking howd these dumbarses ever win a war.


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