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Old 03-03-2015, 07:29 AM   #3005
Carruthers
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Originally Posted by Lamplighter View Post
Five-o'clock shadows...

Not withstanding an occasional trimmed mustache and/or beard,
I noticed that almost every soldier was face-washed and clean-shaven.
In all that muck and mire, how did they all manage that ?

The Brit's are a strange, but impressive lot.
A World War is but a minor inconvenience in the great scheme of things.

Certainly no excuse to let standards slip, old chap.

Last edited by Carruthers; 03-03-2015 at 07:57 AM. Reason: Minor addition.
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