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by biggles
Tue 29 Jan, 2002 11:29 pm
Forum: Finance Discussions
Topic: Newspapers Re Tax
Replies: 5
Views: 4483

How about if you have 16 yrs Army service and are awarded your preserved pension ? I left after 16 yrs and later applied for and got a war pension, ALSO and a preserved pension. I was not medically discharged. biggles <font size=-1>[ This Message was edited by: biggles on 2002-01-29 23:32 ]</font>
by biggles
Mon 14 Jan, 2002 2:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion & Introductions
Topic: OT (?) But does anyone have or.....
Replies: 0
Views: 1600

Know where I can get the fly off lever (spoon) for a dutch V40 grenade ? it was also used by Canadian and US forces at one time.

thanks

biggles
by biggles
Mon 14 Jan, 2002 2:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion & Introductions
Topic: OT (?) But does anyone have or.....
Replies: 0
Views: 1105

Know where I can get the fly off lever (spoon) for a dutch V40 grenade ? it was also used by Canadian and US forces at one time.

thanks

biggles
by biggles
Sat 12 Jan, 2002 10:21 pm
Forum: Finance Discussions
Topic: War Pensions
Replies: 61
Views: 72824

This link may be of use http://www.warpensions.gov.uk/

biggles (the men only followed this NCO out of curiosity :wink: )
by biggles
Sat 12 Jan, 2002 6:20 pm
Forum: Finance Discussions
Topic: War Pensions
Replies: 61
Views: 72824

On 2002-01-12 17:30, Geoff wrote:
how much do you get if you get shot in the leg?
if this is a serious question; it would depend on the degree of disability.

biggles
by biggles
Sat 12 Jan, 2002 4:30 pm
Forum: Finance Discussions
Topic: War Pensions
Replies: 61
Views: 72824

I think that for deafness you have to have over 20% disability now to get anything from WPA. Too many were claiming and getting the one off payments. I'm also sure you have to have over 20% disability to get a weekly pension. But if you have more than 1 injury they all go towards the final %. and DO...
by biggles
Sat 12 Jan, 2002 4:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion & Introductions
Topic: War Pensions why........
Replies: 1
Views: 1584

..does it take so long for WPA to spark. (the b*stards)

oops sorry this should be in the proper forum

biggles

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by biggles
Sat 12 Jan, 2002 4:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion & Introductions
Topic: War Pensions why........
Replies: 1
Views: 1425

..does it take so long for WPA to spark. (the b*stards)

oops sorry this should be in the proper forum

biggles

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by biggles
Sat 12 Jan, 2002 4:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion & Introductions
Topic: Knowledge
Replies: 14
Views: 5485

For a good laugh try Don't cry for me, seargeant major.

biggles
by biggles
Sat 12 Jan, 2002 4:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion & Introductions
Topic: Knowledge
Replies: 14
Views: 4660

For a good laugh try Don't cry for me, seargeant major.

biggles
by biggles
Sat 12 Jan, 2002 4:10 pm
Forum: SF Joining & Training
Topic: Who are classed as Special Forces in the UK?
Replies: 60
Views: 24412

On 2002-01-08 13:03, Mike Nowak (Jr) wrote:
Would 14 Int be classed as special forces?
Not in the wider context IMO, although they have special training they are only used in one area (as far as I know).

How about the VIP close protection teams used by the FCO ?

biggles