1812'ers all, Thank you to those who have allowed me to receive their Regimental Yahoo Group, Newsletters and those who have allowed me to use your photos....
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lalozon
Jan 1, 2005 7:18 pm
Congratulations to Raymond and Heather Hobbs (41st Regt.) of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada on celebrating their 38th Wedding Anniversary, December 31, 2004...
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lalozon
Jan 1, 2005 7:24 pm
From: "J.Bruce Whittaker" <ortheris@...> Mr Lozon wrote: "Sir, I highly recommend that you 'DO NOT DRINK' these but rather forward them directly to me...
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lalozon
Jan 1, 2005 7:43 pm
1812'ers, The Camaraderie of the 1812 time period in action ... From: "Doug DeCroix" <d_squared6@...> Doesn't this just scare the crap out of you that...
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suthren@...
Jan 1, 2005 11:06 pm
Congratulations, and hearty ones, for such success at marriage to Ray and Heather. Returning to the question of port, I would offer admiration and respect for ...
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Peter Monahan
petemonahan
Jan 2, 2005 2:58 am
I understand from Gord Laco that he did in fact persuade the Master and Commander people to take the cloth off the table and so on in approved RN fashion but...
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Susan Spencer McLean
susan@...
Jan 2, 2005 4:29 am
I am told that in some browsers, to access the memorial page set up for Linda Szabo, it is necessary to go to www.cyruswakefield.com/memorial (instead of...
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Susan Spencer McLean
susan@...
Jan 2, 2005 4:32 am
(Never give a correction job to someone who doesn't type properly . . . !!!) The page may be found at www.cyruswakefield/memoriam. -- Sioux...
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ray hobbs
dismas_3
Jan 2, 2005 6:43 pm
List: This might be of interest to many. <http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/story.jsp?story=596936> The Durham Light Infantry, of course, were...
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lalozon
Jan 2, 2005 7:29 pm
For those of you who know Mr. Martin Lake, the creator and generator of the Mississinewa 1812 event. ... From: "Martin Lake" WAR1812@... My son, John,...
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J-P Johnson
konica67
Jan 3, 2005 4:48 pm
... Canadian Air Force-types pass the port without letting it touch the table. Some of us even hold the glass aloft while pouring. This can cause a bit of...
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Peter Catley
petecatley
Jan 3, 2005 10:03 pm
My apologies for this request, please bear with me but you guys are the only trusted connections I have into the history of events over the pond. I've recently...
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Anderson, Mike W.
mwa772003
Jan 3, 2005 10:43 pm
Hello Peter, A couple of suggestions for Civil War reading: Robert E. Lee - by Emory M. Thomas - (1995) Jefferson Davis: The Man and His Hour - by William C....
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Susan Spencer
susan@...
Jan 3, 2005 11:08 pm
Esteemed List Members: I forward this at the request of the good folks at Fanshawe Pioneer Village. Apologies, as always, for the cross-posting. Any questions...
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Susan Spencer
susan@...
Jan 4, 2005 5:29 pm
Apologies, YET AGAIN, for the cross-posting on this. Given the apparently changeable nature of this endeavour, perhaps it would be better for those interested...
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lalozon
Jan 4, 2005 6:54 pm
Michael Mathews wrote: "... As for the port ... once started about it was very bad form to set it down till it had been all the way around or was emptied. " ...
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dancingbobd@...
kcbobd
Jan 4, 2005 9:58 pm
L2 & all, When I was on active duty [1966-68] I was not in a regimental type of unit. When I was part of the OCS Brigade at Aberdeen Proving Ground there were...
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BritcomHMP@...
Jan 4, 2005 10:16 pm
In a message dated 04/01/2005 16:01:53 Central Standard Time, dancingbobd@... writes: I can't report on the combat forces traditions, but since the...
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suthren@...
Jan 4, 2005 10:17 pm
Dear Bob The British tradition of drinking port, and the various rituals associated with it, were not in fact part of the overt mechanism of social class ...
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dancingbobd@...
kcbobd
Jan 4, 2005 10:21 pm
Tim, Thanks, I needed that! Vic, Well said! Better than I did. Regards, Bob [Make that just plain Bob!]...
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Robert White
whiteesq
Jan 4, 2005 10:55 pm
While the U. S. Army may have no formal mess traditions, the same can not be said for the U.S. Marine Corps. The Corps has a very formal ceremony called a...
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Robert White
whiteesq
Jan 4, 2005 11:00 pm
There are no "ex Marines" unless you were dishonorably discharged. Once you earn the title, you are one of two things either a Marine or a dead Marine. :-))...
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lalozon
Jan 4, 2005 11:17 pm
From: "Bob Dorian" <dancingbobd@...> L2 & all, " ... There was a "cocktail hour" before we were seated for dinner, but no after dinner passing of...
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Kevin Windsor
kevinwindsorca
Jan 5, 2005 12:01 am
From the U.S. Navy Regulations of 1990. Article 1064 1. Petty officers and non commissioned officers shall not be detailed to perform mess duties except when...
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Kevin Windsor
kevinwindsorca
Jan 5, 2005 12:05 am
In case anyone was interested in reading the 1990 USN Regulations (hey I am sure someone else out there will read them) they can be found at: ...
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patrick schifferdecker
boldbritishhero
Jan 5, 2005 12:34 am
From: Customs & Traditions of the Canadian Navy By Lt. Graeme Arbuckle, RCN Passing the Port After 'Thanks' are given, port glasses are brought around by the...
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Cpl_Otter@...
cpl_otter
Jan 5, 2005 1:28 am
... In particular I'm looking for a ... finished Burke ... what ... There was a book out about twenty years ago called "Lee: The Last Years" by Charles...
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toddjune
Jan 5, 2005 3:07 am
For those who didn't receive the Fort Meigs 2005 registration package you can find it here. http://www.fortmeigs.org/flyers/1813-2005.pdf...
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dancingbobd@...
kcbobd
Jan 5, 2005 3:40 am
L2 wrote: "Passing the Almond Sherry." Mr. Dorian responds: I'll drinksh to thaaat, (hick. blush, &C) Regards, Bob...
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Mark Ibbotson
i66o
Jan 5, 2005 10:49 am
Happy new year all What were the boundries of the Niagara frontier during 1812-14. Does/ did the region spread as far west as Detroit between Lakes Huron and...
