tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7386336651732048473.post7056941595398822652..comments2024-03-25T17:26:33.773+09:00Comments on Here's no great matter: In memory of JFNPrufrockhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17659918463589870423noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7386336651732048473.post-75141442700591130182012-11-20T23:11:38.837+09:002012-11-20T23:11:38.837+09:00Thanks, Brad :)Thanks, Brad :)Prufrockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659918463589870423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7386336651732048473.post-91794186948057220212012-11-19T10:23:00.799+09:002012-11-19T10:23:00.799+09:00Nice post, man! Well done.Nice post, man! Well done.bradhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07676567236378987679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7386336651732048473.post-29490448490062794702012-11-01T12:57:40.957+09:002012-11-01T12:57:40.957+09:00Thanks, Monty. Much appreciated! Thanks, Monty. Much appreciated! Prufrockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659918463589870423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7386336651732048473.post-57086915450972534362012-11-01T04:59:31.078+09:002012-11-01T04:59:31.078+09:00One of the Greatest Generation indeed. You did hi...One of the Greatest Generation indeed. You did him proud and thanks for sharing. Montyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16094254709103687259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7386336651732048473.post-37992436422547042042012-10-31T22:24:27.164+09:002012-10-31T22:24:27.164+09:00Thanks, Phil. He actually encouraged this wargame...Thanks, Phil. He actually encouraged this wargame hobby of mine by letting me use his camera to snap shots of my old 1/87 & 1/72 plastics in the garden! Not to mention getting out the slug gun for target practice against some of the 1/35s...Prufrockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659918463589870423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7386336651732048473.post-21044187198409278312012-10-31T22:20:33.737+09:002012-10-31T22:20:33.737+09:00Excellent, Rosbif! Does it have pride of place in...Excellent, Rosbif! Does it have pride of place in the wargames room? <br /><br />We have a razor around somewhere that, being kept in a breast pocket, intercepted the bullet that would have likely killed my maternal great-grandfather at Gallipoli. Fortunately, they bred razors tough in those days as well!Prufrockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659918463589870423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7386336651732048473.post-85022445236046846252012-10-31T20:12:13.288+09:002012-10-31T20:12:13.288+09:00Sounds like a top, top guy. Sounds like a top, top guy. Broedershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18218127480258279732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7386336651732048473.post-91088621575223851452012-10-31T18:19:15.175+09:002012-10-31T18:19:15.175+09:00They bred them tough in those days!
Great story; ...They bred them tough in those days!<br /><br />Great story; thanks for sharing.<br /><br />My maternal great uncle fought in the NZEF all the way from North Africa to northern Italy. I am the proud owner of an engraved mug made out of a discarded shell casing, a souvenier of his service days!Ben Gilmourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09548280904041987733noreply@blogger.com