James Holland
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Appearances Over Time
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That's where you do briefing for what you're going to be doing the following day, gathering around the Jeep or the Humber Scout car or whatever it is, chatting through what they're going to do, maps out, all the rest of it.
Briefing of the previous day's events and the plans for the following day.
Then you can go and get a little bit of kip.
3.30, wake up, have a cup of tea.
Yep.
I mean, it's just relentless, isn't it?
He might get out of his tank at that point and wander around.
But also, it's this whole hanging around while you know you're going to be going into action at some point.
And he's the commander, so he's got to be on it.
So he can have kips, but he's going to be interrupted all the time.
And they pull back at 11 o'clock.
Yeah.
Okay, echelons arrive.
They then refuel, rearm, maintenance checks.
Midnight, they have some supper.
0300, half past midnight, O group again.
A 1 a.m.
bed outside next to tank.
That's his day.
That's his day.