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To: SevenofNine

You've just promoted him - he's still a Second Lieutenant (actually I think technically he's a Cornet as that is what they call that rank in his regiment - but that may have changed).


6 posted on 02/16/2007 9:25:19 PM PST by naturalman1975 ("America was under attack. Australia was immediately there to help." - John Winston Howard)
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To: naturalman1975; monkapotamus; All

BOY AM I that good rack meeee ROFL


8 posted on 02/16/2007 9:26:52 PM PST by SevenofNine ("We are Freepers, all your media belong to us, resistence is futile")
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To: naturalman1975; cardinal4

I thought young, recently-commissioned officers in the British Army were called subalterns. Harry Flashman was a subaltern.


35 posted on 02/17/2007 12:14:41 PM PST by Ax (The Congress of the United States is now in enemy hands.)
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