Hey guys, don't forget to bring those camera's this weekend as it should lend itself to some great photo ops. Plus with the nice weather, word is that there...
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Nov 2, 2007 7:43 am
The following 42nd_Battalion_Black_Watch_RHC poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Attending Neuville in November? CHOICES AND...
guys, I had a great time this weekend. It was great to be back in the trenches, and though my knees look like they have been thru a meat grinder and my hands...
I've posted the photos taken this past weekend in our group under Newville Fall 07. If you see any you like, let me know and I'll email you the originals. The...
I have three 15 second videos of the aircraft fly bys, I tried to post them here but the site will not support that type of file. So, anyone who wants me to...
I second what bryant said.? I had an amazing time...probably my favorite weekend so far in my short reenacting history.? Also, that green army blanket that no...
Gary, please send them to me when you have the chance. Very Best Regards, Richard W. Moncrief __________ Specialist for Law Enforcement and Public Relations ...
To everybody in the 42nd Btn CEF: Thanks for making this a great event for me. I can go on and on about the whole experience but I'm still too beat and besides...
I saw the AIF quartermasters sells a rain/gas cape....just wondering if that particular one is appropriate for wwI and wwII. It is a tan color. Bryant...
Bryant, They has Rain Capes in WW1 but the ground sheets is much more often referred to and I can only document the ground sheets. The AIF Rain cape would work...
Guys, I have a separate repro 08 belt that should up in a box of mine when I unpacked! In the same light, I am missing my loaner Enfield magazine that was...
Guys, I just got my wool "under helmet" cap from Kim Caudell (James Owen's friend) of which Rob had the original. I am totally satisfied with her work. You...
Sorry if some of you have got this notice in other WW 2 mailings. I am just trying to cover all bases !!! Guys, There is less than a month (deadline is...
Paul I can go!!!!!!!!! Got a reprieve on the trade shows towards the end of the month. Very Best Regards, Richard W. Moncrief __________ Specialist for Law...
Guys, Now that we might all be winding up the cleaning, repair and storage of our gear, it would be great to hear from all of you with your thoughts on the...
Thanks Paul, I agree on this. Here are a few ways we can work on this. 1. Marking Your Gear. This is a very general comment. The only place I have seen the...
First I want to say I had a great time and thank you for allowing me to be a part of such a great unit! I'm glad a point was brought up about marking gear. I ...
All and all I think things went quite well for our second event. I think that come spring we will be in much better shape as far as being prepared on the...
Hey Nathan and everyone. First off, beer is very important. It is usually cool enough that if they are dumped into a dixie or the like with ice they will last...
Thanks Rob, These are all really good points. The paybook situation should be resolved soon. I have the material for the covers and make the books, it is just...
All these suggestions sound great. Any projects involving carpentry I can tackle relativly easy, being as my dad is a carpenter for a living. Speaking of a...
I had a great time this past weekend!! I am very impressed with where the unit is at after only two events. Unfortunately I missed the April event but I am...
First I want to say what a great time I had. I also agree 100% with everything I am hearing and like Eric said, we all can improve on the impression. My...
Since we were on the topic of squaring up things at home, could someone post or direct me to where the bomb patch should be sewn on the uniform. Also, with the...
Rich, After using your P'08 gear Tom B. and I struggled to get my bayonet unhooked which we succeeded in doing. However, did you get back the web e-tool handle...
Nathan, Ghosts Have War Hands is a great book by written by William Bird who fought in the 42nd from I think 1916 through the end of the War. Khaki: Uniforms...
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Robert Hanley
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Nov 10, 2007 1:46 am
Hey Paul, Stevie and I had a great weekend. It was great to see everyone out there and really committed. I hope I'll get out of the vending area more next...
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Robert Hanley
catermole@...
Nov 10, 2007 2:05 am
Hey Paul, You can count me in on the GAP. I've been procrastinating on the reg but will get it in this week. Bob H. To:...
