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Subject: [Leica] A beret in Bray
From: glehrer at san.rr.com (Jerry Lehrer)
Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 19:00:53 -0700
References: <7v739d$52lr3t@pd5mo1no-svcs.prod.shaw.ca>

Douglas,

Could it possibly still fit his swelled head after receiving so many 
awards and accolades?

It must have an elastic headband.

Jerry


Ted Grant wrote:
> Douglas Barry asked:
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> Subject: [Leica] A beret in Bray
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/airshow09-1bw.jpg.html
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> Do these things ever go out of style? <<<<<<<<
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> Hi Douglas,
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>  Nope and I still have mine from the first day I wore it as an armoured 
> corp
> zipper head 
>
>  officer cadet 1951. Boy a long time ago and still with the same cap badge!
> :-) Yep and still fits! :-) Usually wear it once a year on Nov. 11 at the
> cenotaph parade service!
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>  
>
> IV Princess Louise Dragoon Guards! IV Armoured Car Regiment! Canada. 
> Nothing
> like ripping along a highway in a 15 ton Staghound at 80 miles an hour with
> twin GMC rear mounted engines and me standing up half out of the turret!!
> :-) Whew!!! Like flying low! :-)
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> ted
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> _______________________________________________
> Le



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