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tomaustin 08-25-2013 12:01 AM

well armed..........WW1
 
http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3466/3...c97fc37916.jpg

A young Saxon machine-gunner prepares to go to war.

He appears in full marching order albeit without his helmet and is armed only with a 9mm P08 Luger and steely determination.

Ben M. 08-25-2013 12:09 AM

what are the white coloured things tucked in his belt?

tomaustin 08-25-2013 12:36 AM

before their departure to the Front, flowers, roses were given...
 
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George Anderson 08-26-2013 11:51 AM

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Originally Posted by Ben M. (Post 238975)
what are the white coloured things tucked in his belt?

Flowers. He's probably just about to go to the Front and has been adorned with flowers by local women and girls sending off the troops.

tomaustin 08-26-2013 02:44 PM

being more observant, i have seen this in a number of pics.....
 
never paid attention to it before.........

NoncomRetired 08-26-2013 04:21 PM

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Originally Posted by George Anderson (Post 239069)
Flowers. He's probably just about to go the Front and has been adorned with flowers by local women and girls sending off the troops.

Flowers..... Flowers!!!!!! I didn't get no stinkin flowers!!!!!!!!!!!When I left for a war, the ladies gave me a lot more than flowers.............:thumbsup:

George Anderson 08-26-2013 05:52 PM

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Originally Posted by NoncomRetired (Post 239092)
Flowers..... Flowers!!!!!! I didn't get no stinkin flowers!!!!!!!!!!!When I left for a war, the ladies gave me a lot more than flowers.............:thumbsup:

I was spit on by three young ladies from the University of Louisville in 1970.

NoncomRetired 08-26-2013 07:01 PM

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Originally Posted by George Anderson (Post 239105)
I was spit on by three young ladies from the University of Louisville in 1970.

When I came back, it was a different story and decided to stay with my own kind and stayed another fifteen years. It was good therapy.


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