Our battalion : being some slight impressions of His Majesty's Auxiliary Forces, in camp and elsewhere (1902)
Raven-Hill, L. (Leonard), 1867-1942 · London : "Punch" Office · leaf 70
V >- Ambushed ! Extract from Officers Diary.— Had lunch, practically on an unsuspected wasps nest, and had to clear out, each man collaring whatever he could lay hands on. The Colonel was the last to quit the field of battle. 72—73 K … Field=Day Reflections. Field Officer (a little out of toucii for the time being): I wish togoodness our corps had stuck to their scarlet instead of goin into thisinfernal khaki; you used to be able to spot em at any distance, butnow Im hanged if I can tell where they are!
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