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Thread #72339   Message #1421352
Posted By: The Walrus
26-Feb-05 - 06:12 AM
Thread Name: Folklore: What is a killick?
Subject: RE: Folklore: What is a killick?
Just an aside:-

In the Great War, the Navy provided the 63rd (Naval) Division on the Western Front. For these 'Sailors in Khaki', the Leading Seaman rated as Sergeant and wore the appropriate badge of rank (At one point, Fouled Anchor on one sleeve and three stripes on the other).

Walrus