Friday, 12 March 2010

Next Episode - Jellybeans in the Jungle


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1 comment:

Boy on a bike said...

At least it was only one of you on a short trek to find some jellybeans. We had one dill drop his M-79, and the whole platoon spent a day looking for it. Including digging out all the pits that we had dug the night before, and filled in that morning.

Never did find it. But he was pretty unpopular for a while. I hate to think of the paperwork that generated.

On the flipside, a civvie walked into the Lancelin police station on that same exercise and handed in an M-60 that the yanks had dropped not long before in the same area.

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