Ok, we're currently working on getting the PBI Member's Roster into a usable format, so we'd like you all to fill out the following brief form so we can gauge what level we're all at, what we can field and where! We've already got some of this data for some people, but we'd like to get it all down and sorted out.
Please, only reply to the thread with the following details, laid out as we've done (makes it easier for me to put it all into a spreadsheet!)
Forum Name: Obviously, whatever you post as!
Given Name: Whatever name you want to use as your 'real' name, be it on dogtags or PBI documentation.
Service Number:if you have one you already wish to use, in not, leave blank and we'll allocate one.
Have you attended a PBI game/Training day (as a member of PBI) Y/N
If so, which one(s):
Operation Varsity: Y/N
Operation Lightning: Y/N
Jan 2008 Training Day: Y/N
March 2009 Training Day: Y/N
Impressions:
Can you *currently* portray:
South Staffords: Y/N
2 Commando: Y/N
Hallamshires: Y/N
or
Any other Allied impressions (please list):
Are you able/willing to attend Reenactment events (Remember, the kit/appearance levels are higher for these) Y/N
What Weapons do you *currently* have: Relevant ww2 ones only please, including 'captured' kit. Only list stuff that you'd be likely to use at a PBI game, please, it's not a competiton!
Here's a blank version to save you some time:
Forum Name:
Given Name:
Service Number:
Have you attended a PBI game/Training day (as a member of PBI)
If so, which one(s):
Operation Varsity:
Operation Lightning:
Jan 2008 Training Day:
March 2009 Training Day:Impressions:
Can you *currently* portray:
South Staffords:
2 Commando:
Hallamshires:
or
Any other Allied impressions (please list):Are you able/willing to attend Reenactment events:
What Weapons do you *currently* have:
Yes, i know it's long, but you're in the army now, you can either fill out forms, or scrub latrines with your toothbrush, take your pick!
And mine, to start you all off:
Forum Name: Dieselmonkey
Given Name: Evo
Service Number: 4,950,103
Have you attended a PBI game/Training day (as a member of PBI) Y
If so, which one(s):
Operation Varsity: Y
Operation Lightning: Y
Jan 2008 Training Day: Y
March 2009 Training Day: Y
Impressions:
Can you *currently* portray:
South Staffords: Y
2 Commando: Y
Hallamshires: Y
or
Any other Allied impressions (please list): RTR crew member, Int. Corp (attached to Airborne)
Are you able/willing to attend Reenactment events: N
What Weapons do you *currently* have:
SMLE, Thompson, MP40, M10 revolver, 1911 revolver.
Forum Name: Gadge
Given Name: G.Harvey
Service Number: XXX91058
Have you attended a PBI game/Training day (as a member of PBI) Y
If so, which one(s):
Operation Varsity: Y
Operation Lightning:Y
Jan 2008 Training Day:Y
March 2009 Training Day:Y
Impressions:
Can you *currently* portray:
South Staffords:Y
2 Commando:Y
Hallamshires:Y
or
Any other Allied impressions (please list): Chindit, Gordons,
Are you able/willing to attend Reenactment events: Y
What Weapons do you *currently* have: Thompson M1a1, No4 rifle, MP40, M10 revolver
"I think we are in rats' alley - Where the dead men lost their bones."
Forum Name: Yith
Given Name: Richard Heath
Service Number: 6836509
Have you attended a PBI game/Training day (as a member of PBI) Y
If so, which one(s):
Operation Varsity: Y
Operation Lightning: Y
Jan 2008 Training Day: Y
March 2009 Training Day: Y
Impressions:
Can you *currently* portray:
South Staffords: Y
2 Commando: Y
Hallamshires: Y
or
Any other Allied impressions (please list):
Chindit, 1st Army North Africa, US Infantry, you name it and I can probably cobble something together as far as Brit goes.
Are you able/willing to attend Reenactment events: Y
What Weapons do you *currently* have: Sten MkII, No4, M1A1/M1928 Thompson, MP40, 1911A1, M1 Garand, Sten MkV, M10 Revolver
Forum Name: webby
Given Name: Matthew Webb
Service Number: Haven't been assigned yet, but I usually use my phone number without the 0... so .... 7595233034
Have you attended a PBI game/Training day (as a member of PBI) yes
If so, which one(s):
Operation Varsity: Y
Operation Lightning: Y
Jan 2008 Training Day: Y
March 2009 Training Day: N unfortunately
Impressions:
Can you *currently* portray:
South Staffords: Y
2 Commando: Y
Hallamshires: N
or
Any other Allied impressions (please list):
US 82nd Airborne
US 325th Infantry
US 5th Marine Division
US 6th Armoured
US 1st Infantry Division
US 101st Airborne
US/British Jedburgh teams
Are you able/willing to attend Reenactment events: Y
What Weapons do you *currently* have:
Too many Colt .45s
Too many M1 Carbines, full and folding versions
B.A.R
Browning .30cal LMG
No.4 in production
FORUM NAME:scaleyback
GIVEN NAME: nigel cheetham
SERVICE NUMBER: 2481128
HAVE YOU ATTENDED A PBI GAME/TRAINING DAY ( as a member of PBI) y
IF SO, WHICH ONES? :
OPERATION VARSITY:n
OPERATION LIGHTNING : y
JANUARY 2008 TRAINING DAY:n
MARCH 2009 TRAINING DAY: y
IMPRESSIONS:
SOUTH STAFFS:y
2 COMMANDO: y
HALLAMSHIRES:y (lacking insignia ATM)
82nd airborne early war ( m42 jump suit)(late war with great coat)
101 st airborne early war and late war
gordons
royal ulster rifles airlanding
ARE YOU ABLE?WILLING TO ATTEND REENACTMENT EVENTS : y
WHAT WEAPONS DO YOU CURRENTLY HAVE: THOMPSON M1A1, MP40,ENFIELD NO4 ( on order) , 1911 COLT
Forum Name: Wladek
Given Name: C.J. Armistead
Service Number:
Have you attended a PBI game/Training day (as a member of PBI) Y
If so, which one(s):
Operation Varsity: N
Operation Lightning: Y
Jan 2008 Training Day: N
March 2009 Training Day: N
Impressions:
Can you *currently* portray:
South Staffords: Y
2 Commando: Y
Hallamshires: N
or
Any other Allied impressions (please list): Polish 1st Armoured Tanker, Polish 1939 Infantry/Cavalry, US Infantry
Are you able/willing to attend Reenactment events (Remember, the kit/appearance levels are higher for these) N
What Weapons do you *currently* have:
MP40
M1 Garand
K98 (Dboys)
Forum Name: Stof
Given Name: Sandy Logan
Service Number: S'7855 ( my Grandad's)
Have you attended a PBI game/Training day (as a member of PBI)[Y]
If so, which one(s):
Operation Varsity:[N]
Operation Lightning:[Y]
Jan 2008 Training Day:[N]
March 2009 Training Day:[N]Impressions:
Can you *currently* portray:
South Staffords:[Y]
2 Commando:[Y]
Hallamshires:[Y]
or
Any other Allied impressions (please list):[Y] Gordon Highlanders,BEF, 363rd U.S.Army Engineers( class A only)Are you able/willing to attend Reenactment events:[y]
What Weapons do you *currently* have:Enfield No.4,Thompson,Patchett/Sterling,K98,Mp40,1911,Luger,Mauser Broomhandle,Mg34 lookalike(M249)
Yes, i know it's long, but you're in the army now, you can either fill out forms, or scrub latrines with your toothbrush, take your pick!
Forum Name: SGT.Heide
Given Name: Pete Dunn
Service Number: 490483
Have you attended a PBI game/Training day (as a member of PBI)
If so, which one(s):
Operation Varsity: N
Operation Lightning: Y
Jan 2008 Training Day: N
March 2009 Training Day: Y
Impressions:
Can you *currently* portray:
South Staffords: Y
2 Commando: Y
Hallamshires: Y
or
Any other Allied impressions (please list): Royal Tank Regiment, 8th Kings Royal Irish Hussars, Generic Commonwealth sniper, Jedburgh.
Are you able/willing to attend Reenactment events: N.
What Weapons do you *currently* have: Enfield No4/No4T, Thompson, Sten, MP40, Luger, Colt .25, Colt .45.
When I want your opinion - I'll tell you what it is!
Forum Name: Steiner
Given Name: Andy Kneale
Service Number:
Have you attended a PBI game/Training day (as a member of PBI) Yes
If so, which one(s):
Operation Varsity: Yes
Operation Lightning: Yes
Jan 2008 Training Day:
March 2009 Training Day:
Impressions:
Can you *currently* portray:
South Staffords: Yes (just missing the Holland cloth!)
2 Commando: Yes
Hallamshires:
or
Any other Allied impressions (please list): None
Are you able/willing to attend Reenactment events: Probably not got the time
What Weapons do you *currently* have: M1A1 Thompson, MP40
You've got nothing to ein, zwei, drei, vier
Forum Name: Tyreal
Given Name: Alex Berry
Service Number: 4922712
Have you attended a PBI game/Training day (as a member of PBI) N
If so, which one(s):
Operation Varsity: N
Operation Lightning: N
Jan 2008 Training Day: N
March 2009 Training Day: N
Joined in April 09 and attended Crich.
Impressions:
Can you *currently* portray:
South Staffords: Y
2 Commando: N
Hallamshires: Y
or
Any other Allied impressions (please list): 82nd Airborne PIR and GIR.
Are you able/willing to attend Reenactment events: Y
What Weapons do you *currently* have:
Bren Mk2, M1928 Thompson, Kar98k, MP40, M1 Garand, Enfield No4 (in production), VSR G-Spec.
Forum Name: Peppered
Given Name: Peter Edward Pard
Service Number: ????564 (being sorted by scaly)
Have you attended a PBI game/Training day (as a member of PBI)
If so, which one(s):
Operation Varsity: Y (but as German so does that mean N?)
Operation Lightning: Y
Jan 2008 Training Day: N
March 2009 Training Day: N
Impressions:
Can you *currently* portray:
South Staffords: Y
2 Commando: Y
Hallamshires: N
or
Any other Allied impressions (please list): Possible partisan?
Are you able/willing to attend Reenactment events: N
What Weapons do you *currently* have: Thompson, Sten, M10, 1911,MP40, K98,MP44
c96 pistol and carbine rifle, (ropey for period) Ruger MK1, wood stock M14 SOCOM,
gas shotgun, (Dodgy dress ups) JG Bar SMLE ish, M249 Bren alike, MG36 - MG34 monstrosity.
Peter Rabbit - Tank Killer
http://www.flickr.com/photos/hawk914/2159973655/
Forum Name: Ramsay00105
Given Name: John Grieve
Service Number: 2481437
Have you attended a PBI game/Training day (as a member of PBI) Y
If so, which one(s):
Operation Varsity: Y
Operation Lightning: Y
Jan 2008 Training Day: Y
March 2009 Training Day: Y
Impressions:
Can you *currently* portray:
South Staffords: Y
2 Commando: Y
Hallamshires: Y
or
Any other Allied impressions (please list): Oxf & Bucks LI
Are you able/willing to attend Reenactment events: Y
What Weapons do you *currently* have: No.4 Rifle, STEN MkV, 1928 Thompson, M10 Revolver
The service number I've given is what I've asked to be put on my ID tags, 4938689, 49 for South Staffs & the last 5 of my service No.
For weapons I've only listed my ww2 ones that are in working order(more or less)
Forum Name: Pete_59
Given Name: Peter Grice
Service Number: 4938689
Have you attended a PBI game/Training day (as a member of PBI) y
If so, which one(s):
Operation Varsity: y
Operation Lightning: y
Jan 2008 Training Day: y
March 2009 Training Day: n
Impressions:
Can you *currently* portray:
South Staffords: y
2 Commando: y
Hallamshires: n
or
Any other Allied impressions (please list):
British; generic airborne, generic infantry:
US; Infantry (M41/M43), Airborne (M43):
Are you able/willing to attend Reenactment events: y
What Weapons do you *currently* have:
Vickers, Bren, Sten Mk5, N0. 4, Browning, M10, 50 Cal, BAR, Garand, M1 Carbine, M2 Carbine, Thompson, 1911, M3, Springfield, Trenchgun, MP40, G33/40, K98, P38, Luger, Mauser, Beretta 1934, kampfpistol
Forum Name: Devonshire Trooper
Given Name: Stone
Service Number:
Have you attended a PBI game/Training day (as a member of PBI)
If so, which one(s):
Operation Varsity: N
Operation Lightning: N
Jan 2008 Training Day: N
March 2009 Training Day: N
Impressions:
Can you *currently* portray:
South Staffords: Y
2 Commando: Y
Hallamshires: N
or
Any other Allied impressions (please list): US Infantry 1942-45, British SAS 44
Are you able/willing to attend Reenactment events: Yes in the future but restricted by uni at the moment
What Weapons do you *currently* have: MP40, Thompson
Forum Name: BedsnHerts
Given Name: Martin Sole
Service Number: 5959718
Have you attended a PBI game/Training day (as a member of PBI) Y
If so, which one(s):
Operation Varsity: Y
Operation Lightning: Y
Jan 2008 Training Day: N
March 2009 Training Day: N
Impressions:
Can you *currently* portray:
South Staffords: Y
2 Commando: N
Hallamshires: N
or
Any other Allied impressions (please list): Bedfs & Herts, Manchester
Are you able/willing to attend Reenactment events (Remember, the kit/appearance levels are higher for these) Y
What Weapons do you *currently* have: MP40, KAR98k, Luger, Colt 1911
Forum Name: Barrie and Anne
Given Name: Barrie Quin
Service Number: 4950108
Have you attended a PBI game/Training day (as a member of PBI): Yes
If so, which one(s):
Operation Varsity: Y
Operation Lightning: Y
Jan 2008 Training Day: Y
March 2009 Training Day: Y
Impressions:
Can you *currently* portray:
South Staffords: Y
2 Commando: Y
Hallamshires: Y
(but note all without badges)
or
Any other Allied impressions (please list): Generic British Infantry, Generic US Infantry, Generic Russian Infantry
Are you able/willing to attend Reenactment events: Possibly/Perhaps in future
What Weapons do you *currently* have: Lee Enfield No.4, Sten MkII, Bren MkI
Forum Name: Barrie and Anne
Given Name: Anne Quin
Service Number: 4950107
Have you attended a PBI game/Training day (as a member of PBI): Yes
If so, which one(s):
Operation Varsity: Y
Operation Lightning: Y
Jan 2008 Training Day: Y
March 2009 Training Day: Y
Impressions:
Can you *currently* portray:
South Staffords: Y
2 Commando: Y
Hallamshires: Y
(but note all without badges)
or
Any other Allied impressions (please list): Generic British Infantry, Generic US Infantry, Generic Russian Infantry
Are you able/willing to attend Reenactment events: Possibly/Perhaps in future
What Weapons do you *currently* have: Lee Enfield No.4, M1 Garand
C'mon people, i know there's more than 17 of us! 