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>From: "Ed Brumby" <EdBrumby@71stfraserregt.freeserve.co.uk>
>Reply-To: sinclair@jump.net
>To: <sinclair@jump.net>
>Subject: Re: Honbl Lt William SINCLAIR
>Date: Sun, 4 Apr 1999 12:16:12 +0100
>
>
>Thanks for that info. I had not considered that. I have to say though
that
>"sick" "duty" "on leave" etc appear from time to time against other
officers
>names.
>All thoughts are welcome though.
>Regards, Ed in Scotland
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Plumpett@aol.com <Plumpett@aol.com>
>To: sinclair@jump.net <sinclair@jump.net>
>Date: 04 April 1999 01:32
>Subject: Re: Honbl Lt William SINCLAIR
>
>
>>
>>There is a further possibility if the officer in question was the
only one
>>noted on the list as "Honorable ".
>>
>>He may have been ill , wounded or otherwise disabled and absent
from duty
>.
>>
>>Thus the characterization of his circumstances as " Honorable ".
>>
>>In todays armies , most have a " Morning Report " listing the status
of all
>>assigned troops .
>>
>>If someone is not present , they would either be accounted for or "
>missing
>>" without excuse( Leave ) i.e. "AWOL " or a "Deserter "depending on
the
>>length of unexcused absence and the conditions at the time -- army
at war,
>>unit scheduled for service overseas , etc.
>>
>>I hope the expanded explanation helped .
>>
>>To get a better feeling for the customs of the Officer Corps see the
>>Encyclopedia Brittanica and look up " Officer " --lots of good
Historical
>>background there although
>>I have not looked to it for my additions to the list as I was once a
>>commissioned army officer and I am now a wing staff officer in the
USAF
>>Auxiliary .
>>
>>Joe Greigg
>>
>>
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