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HCR
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by HCR Sat 07 Apr, 2007 9:23 pm
Everyone knows the Top Lads on OP Herrick 4 were the Boys of D Sqn, HCR.
Dont believe me well check out this ITN News report by TOP War correspondent Bill Neely.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bIlwTzYyRDI
harry hackedoff
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by harry hackedoff Sat 07 Apr, 2007 9:26 pm
How much did that cost
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by Paratrooper01 Sat 07 Apr, 2007 9:48 pm
HCR wrote: Everyone knows the Top Lads on OP Herrick 4 were the Boys of D Sqn, HCR.
Debatable
Good vid though
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harry hackedoff
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by harry hackedoff Sat 07 Apr, 2007 9:59 pm
Fuggin faggots
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by SO19 Sat 07 Apr, 2007 10:53 pm
They are feared by the Taliban, but loved by the Paras and all those around them.
I wonder who his script writer is...
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Greenronnie
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by Greenronnie Sun 08 Apr, 2007 7:39 am
HCR wrote: Everyone knows the Top Lads on OP Herrick 4 were the Boys of D Sqn, HCR.
Yeah cheers!
HCR
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by HCR Sun 08 Apr, 2007 8:02 am
You cant argue with TOP ITN War Correspondent Bill Neely.
Greenronnie
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by Greenronnie Mon 09 Apr, 2007 12:13 pm
HCR wrote: You cant argue with TOP ITN War Correspondent Bill Neely.
WHO? And what the fark does he know anyway? Civvi puke!!
La Langosta
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by La Langosta Mon 09 Apr, 2007 1:09 pm
I'll let him know what you think of him next time we're in touch
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by Greenronnie Mon 09 Apr, 2007 2:34 pm
La Langosta wrote: I'll let him know what you think of him next time we're in touch
Woop de doo. Bovvered?
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by Shoulderholster Mon 09 Apr, 2007 7:40 pm
You should see the one he made for 3 Para.He didn't do it at gunpoint,just the threat of a night out with Mortar Troop did the trick!.
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by Paratrooper01 Mon 09 Apr, 2007 7:51 pm
Shoulderholster wrote: You should see the one he made for 3 Para.He didn't do it at gunpoint,just the threat of a night out with Mortar Troop did the trick!.
Nice
Who's mortar troop?
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81mm
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by 81mm Wed 11 Apr, 2007 10:21 am
been called a lot of things but never a "troop" .shoulderholster what is your experience with the mortar"troop" ?
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by Shoulderholster Wed 11 Apr, 2007 10:43 am
Okay translate into Pongoese,Troop = Platoon.The language barrier sometimes
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by 81mm Wed 11 Apr, 2007 1:22 pm
shoulderholster,
