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 71
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! … Tactics. Slim Subaltern : Not out of action ? I should jolly well think you were, though!Why Ive been simply pumping lead into you for the last ten minutes! Captain of Opposing Force: Thats all very fine, but it all depends on the rangeyou were firing at. Slim Subaltern: Dont you worry about that,…
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