4th November
Well M1T got scrapped and we went to M1U today, we were out for around 2 hours, no contact to report, then went on stag from 1200-1900, fucking 7 hour stag!, but I didn’t care because when I got off the first mail had arrived from home, to hear from people was the biggest morale boost in the world. You have no idea how much this mean’s guys so thank you.
The lad’s all looked as pleased as me, to see messages from home is the most important thing to a bloke.
Barack Obama becomes the first African-American to be elected President of the United States.
Ronald Reagan defeats incumbant US President Jimmy Carter by a landslide.
The first air conditioned automobile is exhibited in Chicago.
Howard Carter discovers the tomb of Tutankhamen in Egypt.
The first electrified underground railway system was officially opened in London.
James Ritty patents the first cash register to combat stealing by bartenders in his Dayton, Ohio saloon.
Dr Richard Gatling patents the Gatling machine gun.
Florence Nightingale and her nurses arrive in the Crimea.
This is the real diary of a soldier who fought on the frontline in Afghanistan. In his own words, Pte.C.Burtenshaw 3011 6964 3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment, writes a brutally honest account of his experiences, not just as his therapy, but for his children.
The Diary Of My Afghanistan Tour 2010/2011, portrays the human element of the Afghanistan conflict to help those back home understand, that ‘as much as we love of our jobs and being out here, we are all of us, still human.’
It is a person. It is inspired by Conrad Lewis. Who became the 353rd soldier in the theatre of Afghanistan to give up everything for what he believed in.
353 is a charitable trust with the aim of helping members of the military community by delivering long-term support to a variety of charities, soldiers and their families. To make as big a difference as possible through partnerships with other organisations. This enables us to achieve our objective of providing a career and income within 353 for those affected by military conflict.
The 353 Trust supports injured soldiers, the families of the bereaved, and other military charities, with our combined efforts and in Conrad's memory. Funds raised will be shared amongst other military charities including;
These highly efficient charities are working tirelessly to support those who fought bravely in Afghanistan and for all those it effected.
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