No Piccadilly in Baghdad

Posted by Guessedworker on Tuesday, 01 November 2005 09:34.

Pity Grandpappy who didn’t have to live clean like those poor boys in Iraq.

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Posted by Fred Scrooby on Tue, 01 Nov 2005 14:41 | #

Hilarious article, GW!


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Posted by Geoff Beck on Tue, 01 Nov 2005 14:49 | #

And to think… my Dad was stuck in the S. Pacific battling tropical fevers and the Japanese.


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Posted by Guessedworker on Tue, 01 Nov 2005 16:42 | #

Well, lest we forget why those boys were entitled to let off a bit of steam occasionally here’s what they did for a day job.  The crew in the first shot, btw, is that of the Memphis Belle.



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