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  1. 1st Bucks Bn, OBLI - question for the anoraks. - Army Rumour …

    Nov 8, 2010 · I know this particular battalion already has as many mentions on this site as the SAS, but trawling through them all I can't find the answer I'm looking for. Although the 1st …

  2. Ox and Bucks LI - Army Rumour Service

    Mar 19, 2009 · My Grandfather was in the Oxs and Bucks during the second world war. I unfortunately never got to much out of him in the way of stories, he did however mention …

  3. Cadet Direct - Army Rumour Service

    Sep 6, 2006 · Semper Cadet direct are poo. I have only had bad experience with them. The kit they sell is the same as most other places however it can often be found cheaper elsewhere. I …

  4. Less than flattering Regimental Nicknames | Page 10 - Army …

    Dec 17, 2008 · Mercury Dancers 'Broken Square' rightly belongs to the Black Watch who were supposed to have lost a battalion at Waterloo when they broke in front of one of Neys charges …

  5. Where do these ladies come from - Army Rumour Service

    Jan 31, 2023 · I also drew attention to the Cameronian officer wearing the double shoulder braced Sam Browne, and commented that only they, and OBLI, maintained this uniform distinction. …

  6. FEPOW update: murdered signallers - on the Lisbon Maru

    Aug 20, 2010 · I'm continuing my research into Irish citizens, serving with the British forces, who ended up as Far East POWs.At the moment I'm focusing on the sinking of the Lisbon Maru. …

  7. Lionel Jeffries | Army Rumour Service

    Feb 20, 2010 · Click to expand... Richard Wattis, thats him, a tall thin item in NHS specs IIRC. Didn't realise Lionel was ex-OBLI, I had read somewhere that they had a Bn. in Burma, never …