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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old

The number of medals on an officer's breast varies in inverse proportion to the square of the distance of his duties from the front line.

- Charles Edward Montague

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Sig P225

A 9mm Handgun (Pistol) Used to Replace the Browning High Power within the Navy, Military Police (Reg Force) and JTF-2

Today in Military History

May 24

1819:

Queen Victoria born

1944:

MELFA CROSSING, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 25 May 44)

1944:

VC won by Maj John Keefer Mahoney, The Westminster Regiment (Motor), Melfa River, Italy

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