Thread: "SMOKEY" SMITH
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Old 01-08-03, 02:35
Vets_Dottir
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Default Re: Re: Re: Smokey Smith's Victoria Cross

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Originally posted by Garry Shipton
Yes it was.Took out two tanks as they tried to cross the bridge.I'll dig out the book by Arthur Bishop,"Courage on the Battlefield "& quote the action for you on another post.Too busy right now.On holiday.

Thanks a lot for your reply Garry...

HOLIDAY... well.. I hope you'reenjoying yourself and that you aren't sweltering like we are here..still doingg 40 +/-...and we're all back in the apt building and sucking back left-over fumes and smell from the apt that was totalled on the 3rd floor Tues nite...andsuckingback "hazey" air (haze from the many forest fires in BC/Alberta and States. There is a total ban on camp-fires of course and we've been on water restrictions for more than3 weeks.

Ah...the joys of high summer and people buying old used air conditioners and putting everyone else in a full apt building at risk... especially eldery frail people (the first time she used it and the curtains went up in flames right after turning it on ..thatsthe first fire in here EVER... the building was built in the 1920's

aaaaaargh
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