Bloody right. When the subbies turned up they would usually come for a chat in the Sgts Mess so they knew who made their mad ideas work. I have known some bloody good officers and some damn liabilities…. Can’t recall any that went from one to the other thinking about it though..
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I think that's the sad truth of it. Either you're a leader people want to follow or you're a leader people have to follow. There didn't seem to be many tigers who changed their stripes.
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‘Sgt, do you think the men will follow me in battle?’ ‘No Sir. I think they would rather stay and fight….’
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