The Outpost Vol 1 - The Royal Highland Fusiliers

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at I ;L~t, rLnd s p 'c ulation \\" Cl:; ri re as lu th '
:uilability of I'r '~, fro m 0 111' p oint uf vil'\\',
T lte packing- lip o E lInmilitary illlpcd imenta ,
prep ;t ra t ol'y t o s n ling S,I,llle h om e, was" hig
jo b, a ne! tht:! say ing "ood -bye tu la ndlords and
la odladios, amI t;d (r iend, ; now
\\'(' \\ er e r o;t!l y goin ' a way, T h firs t eonli u ' 'nl
l() I>"ve \\ as ,\ Conipan:', l () \\'It i ,It was t Ul ch d
tll ' pi pe llil d e r ~ ' halllrtlen;
rlro" nail,; i u l 'l adj aceot IIllflnisll'd h uts and
v ibrated thl) roof"in g i run, Il lI lil 'om liS
onjurNI u p v i:i(mi u f l11 ' 'Iydc llipyard ~ ,
H wcver, \ ' 11 er . :,()on I >cl into /J 11 h u ls , Ilid
s lowe cl a w;! ~ ' ali i' gear. '0 c'ljXl.c:o u ' \\ ' ardr o l> e~
a nd spacio ll, h 'b f d , wers 11 re ; only a
n ,1ITOW s h 1, two cloth 's 1 e"s 'I,no (! ~ mall ki t
ba g, D r iye a n addi t ional n a il in 0 t l1 c ~'
;;;~ red wa lls, .' re,"" in ,tn exlr;\ n ecc~s a ry l !1lll k,
]Ju t up a handy n ee>;:;