I well remember one fellow crawling through a wet tunnel being blown out of the other end when an officer...
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We must not be spotted by our own officers or the police, who would endorse our instruction papers. They...
The 'Old Man' seemed very decent and made me feel quite at home before handing me over to the...
All hopes of bed were dashed away when I reported to the orderly Officer at Langholm. I sat at the desk...
The Cairo ones seemed past-masters at their job and had plenty employed in the profession, 'clefty...
In Derna, I was presented with a cemetery of seven hundred enemy, an old and extremely innaccurate Italian...
I found it aggrivating to sit beside a driver who, with the wheel to steady him, would throw the vehivle...
In Giovanni Berta we lived on an old Italian, Farm on the top of a hillock, high up on the Jebel limestone...
Our map reference lay in the'no man's Land' between his tribe of Senussi and the neighbouring...
The officer and sergeant were from the British Operating Company, and had been to Tobruk for the week-end....
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The boat was held back in Port Said after a limpet mine attack on the 'Empire Rival' as she lay...
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We left the poor duty clerk in charge and went off to the football match, officers and sergeants versus...
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