Hello all, I was reviewing a couple of the films on the NFB website that Rich had suggested. I am curious on others interpretation of the marching during the...
Nathan, BINGO! This was my observation as well, the RHC contigent is at the end of the clip and they definetely do not have the sterotypical full arms swing ...
Fellows, I am working to calibrate efforts for the pre-Spring event work weekend. The weekend will be that of March 28, 2009. This will include getting the...
The Utube clips of the Vimy Ridge battle also show less rigidity in marching. I would bet that constant wearing of the p-08 gear and an increased width with...
Guys, The winter meeting for the 42nd Battalion CEF is scheduled for Saturday, December 27 at the Springfield Armory National Historic Site. The location is...
George Woodall from north Georgia, still seeking info on kilts. I have most of basic kit and am still not giving up on a kilt before Spring muster. Last we...
Hello George, Sorry for the delayed response. The information on barrel Pleating on Pre-WW2 Kilts comes from Iain Burns, who is a fellow re-enactor and is one...
Hello George, To add to the discussion, I have 3 original kilts in my collection. The first is dated 1953 and ID to the Black Watch of Canada. It has green...
Also to throw something out there.....? The original 42nd kilt which I have has barrel pleats...? There are pictures in the photo section of it. Carney ... ...
Fellows, I do need a headcount for the March 28-29, 2009 Work Weekend at Neuville. I have only heard back from Rob T. A fair amount of planning has to go into...
Rich, I'm not going to be able to make it. Sorry, Eric Dec 11, 2008 07:26:33 AM, 42nd_Battalion_Black_Watch_RHC@yahoogroups.com wrote: Fellows, I do need a...
Fellows, Many of you have maybe already seen this. I don't normally post these things but thought those of you more involved with WW2 than I am would get a...
As most of you have probably heard, we here in the Northeast took a beating this past weekend with the ice storm. I heard from Paul today and he is offline as...
Rich, I plan to be there. Tom ... From: Rich Moncrief <rmoncrief@...> To: 42nd_Battalion_Black_Watch_RHC@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 7:26 am ...
Guys, We just got back on the power grid this afternoon. I hope to be answering e-mails and yahoo postings soon. Just got back into work today to check my...
Guys, Some last minute details for the meeting at the Springfield Armory National Historic Park. 1. The time is moved up to Noon and we will meet in an...
Hello Paul, I will be there. Can do Breakfast. I will have an agenda by tomorrow morning. Very Best Regards, Richard W. Moncrief __________ Training Manager ...
Ill be there....? pretty flexible as far as food, as always.? Maybe a couple of us from NH can ride down together???? Carney ... From: rmoncrief@... To:...
Paul, I don't think Joe & I will make breakfast, as we will be traveling up that morning. We are looking for a place to stay / party Sat. night. Any...
Nathan, We have stayed at the Comfort Inn on Burnett Rd. (exit #6 on Interstates 90 and 291) and in Chicopee just Northeast of Springfield. Easy interstate...
Eric, Which Variant? Is the decal still on the front of the grip? Very Best Regards, Richard W. Moncrief __________ Training Manager Carl Zeiss Optical, Inc. ...
Hello All, I just noticed on ebay someone has posted about 15 ww1 books. In those books is Ghost have warm hands. With shipping its about 22 dollars. Amazon...
I will be out of the office starting 12/23/2008 and will not return until 01/05/2009. I will not be checking email during this time. ... This message is...