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Group: alt.drinks.scotchwhisky · Group Profile
Author: Nick CramerNick Cramer Date: Sep 1, 2008 13:17
Thirsty Bert wrote:
> P.S. - Hey Nick - I meant to ask - what is the source of that poem you
> posted ?... most enjoyable!
> In the middle of nowhere on the way to my farm there's a monument to the
> Light Horse Brigade - and the fallen locals.
Can you email me a pic of that?
> Specifically it refers to a group of stockmen that rode 800km south to
> Sydney to offer the services of themselves and their horses - collecting
> more recruits on the way - at the outbreak of WW2.
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> A small effect in the enormity of that war no doubt - but it's things
> like that cause me to take offence to to the attitude of the likes of
> Captain Larry.
No small effect, Berty. You Aussies proved yourselves to be a tough bunch;
fighting, bleeding and dieing alongside us Yanks and others.
Larry who? LMAO
Slainte Mhath!
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Nick. Support severely wounded and disabled Veterans and their families!
I've known US vets who served as far back as the Spanish American War.
They are all my heroes! Thank a Veteran and Support Our Troops.
You are not forgotten. Thanks ! ! ~Semper Fi~
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