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  1. 25th July 10, 02:39 PM #11
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    Quote Originally Posted by kiltedwolfman View Post
    It is Terry, it's the Argyll and Sutherland Highlander's badge out of my first issued Glen.
    Nice!
    [SIZE="2"][FONT="Georgia"][COLOR="DarkGreen"][B][I]T. E. ("TERRY") HOLMES[/I][/B][/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE]
    [SIZE="1"][FONT="Georgia"][COLOR="DarkGreen"][B][I]proud descendant of the McReynolds/MacRanalds of Ulster & Keppoch, Somerled & Robert the Bruce.[/SIZE]
    [SIZE="1"]"Ah, here comes the Bold Highlander. No @rse in his breeks but too proud to tug his forelock..." Rob Roy (1995)[/I][/B][/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE]
  2. 25th July 10, 02:52 PM #12
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    I guess it shows that you can take the soldier out of the Highlanders, but you can't take the Highlander out of the soldier.
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    kiltedwolfman wrote: “I guess it shows that you can take the soldier out of the Highlanders, but you can't take the Highlander out of the soldier.”

    True enough. Wearing the regimental kilt and tammie was a life-changing experience.
    Regards,
    Mike
    The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life.
    [Proverbs 14:27]
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