Russe11
Russe11
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Joined: Jan 10, 2014
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Re: Today I....

The jacket looks a bit like a tailored version of the M42 Jump jacket. It's a WW1 design similar to the British Service dress but with bigger pockets ...

12 years ago
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Re: Support your events

aha, found it. As I am at work I even checked whether anyone had booked that weekend off, only to find I booked it ages ago and I can't think why. C...

12 years ago
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Re: Support your events

where can we find info on the combat south Normandy game?

12 years ago
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Re: Home Guard Auxilliary Explosives

The problem is that no-one will have kept originals. These guys seem to specialise in replicas and have a large selection but no branded gelignite

12 years ago
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Re: Home Guard Auxilliary Explosives

grr the link is now broken.

12 years ago
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Re: Today I....

Started my Aussie impression by ordering Service dress jacket and Slouch hat from Spearhead.

12 years ago
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Re: Aussie gear

Have ordered a jacket and Hat Went for the brown jacket from the WW1 section of Spearhead rather than the green. This means my Battledress trousers ...

12 years ago
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Re: Home Guard Auxilliary Explosives

Did you try google? Took me 5 seconds to find this

12 years ago
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Re: Car sharing/ travel arrangements

Thanks for the offer. I think I will just have to give this one a miss.

12 years ago
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Re: Quartermasters Stores - Your kit queries here.

I think the general rule was not to wear unit badges in the battlezones no matter which uniform. To what degree that was enforced will have varied fr...

12 years ago
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Re: Aussie gear

All of the pictures and newsreels I've seen of Australian troops during/after the battle of Greece show them still in P08, same with a few I've seen f...

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Re: Aussie gear

Yes, definitely need an SMLE, but if I can get a gas one cheap it makes an M1 carbine a viable option later, when I'm doing Jungle greens Aussies wer...

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Re: Aussie gear

Ha ha, I'm tempted now, too! I was wondering about the 3 button gaiters myself, surely there must be a repro out there somewhere? Also if you're goin...

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Re: Aussie gear

Great looking boots too. At £85 shipped to the UK, I'd be tempted to get a pair just for everyday use. The boots have tipped the balance. Spendin...

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Re: Aussie gear

There is an other ranks service dress KD jacket. I'm guessing that it wasn't common or wasn't used by front line troops. Aussie shirts were apparen...

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Re: Aussie gear

I think the thing that inspired me to think about an Aussie impression is the jacket on Spearhead: Not sure there's going to be much use for the Auss...

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Re: The Battle for San Marino

There's Ford Station. It is a walk away. Although I plan to take a bicycle even if I just use it as a trolley to save me carrying everything.

12 years ago
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Re: So who is Camping

I have emailed the Brewery asking for a price list and opening times. I presume we will miss the opening times on Saturday due to the game but those ...

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