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David Guegan
PostPosted: Sat Feb 01, 2014 3:13 pm 
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La Grande Armée Commandant Maréchal John Corbin
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III Corps d'Armée Général David Guégan
are pleased to announce the following promotion

Lieutenant-Colonel David Billieres
is promoted to
Colonel!


Please congratulate this fine Officer
on his promotion
And as usual the first round of drinks is on me

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Aloysius Kling Sr
PostPosted: Sat Feb 01, 2014 3:16 pm 
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Congrats Colonel and I will be over to your table soon, I need a drink or two or three!

Battle On..
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Colin Knox
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Well done David a new Colonel is always a call for a drink!

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Tony Barrett
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Congratulations to you

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Mark Hornsby
PostPosted: Sat Feb 01, 2014 6:27 pm 
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Congratulations Sir, a most well deserved promotion.
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Mike Peccolo
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Ah yes, a Frenchman that can battle me to a draw. Vell done, vell done. Congratulations! :D

Helga, Helga, Ich habe eine grosse thirst, noch einmal Bitte! :D

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MCJones1810
PostPosted: Sun Feb 02, 2014 12:22 am 
A Draw! By heavens, I have been remiss in my instructions. It would seem that we need to spend some more time in the saddle together. :o :roll: :wink:

Congratulations on your fine promotion, David. :P :P :P

Now I seem to remember someone mentioning a drink.... :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
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Christian Hecht
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Congratulations Colonel Billieres, good luck for your future battles!

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'Trane' Barredo
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Congratulations David!,

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Hakan Hen
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congratulations David ...
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Michael Ellwood
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Yes Congratulations Colonel and well done. Good to see a fighting man offering drinks :mrgreen: . To your continued victories Sir!
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Ed Blackburn
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Congratulations on your baton sir...

They do give them to colonels right? :wink:

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MCJones1810
PostPosted: Tue Feb 04, 2014 6:31 pm 
Actually, sir, I have heard that they now give them to Cadets.... :o :shock: :oops:
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David Guegan
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Red Nemesis wrote:
Congratulations on your baton sir...

They do give them to colonels right? :wink:


that's right a baton is just a stick... That's all we need to fight the English. :mrgreen: :mrgreen:

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MCJones1810
PostPosted: Tue Feb 04, 2014 11:35 pm 
davidguegan wrote:
that's right a baton is just a stick... That's all we need to fight the English. :mrgreen: :mrgreen:


Perhaps so, General, but even your sword in no less than two attempts was not adequate to defeat a Hanoverian. :( :evil: :twisted:

God Save the King, sir! :wink: :P :mrgreen:

And the Corsican Usurper be Damned! :wink: :evil: :twisted:


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