Military Quiz of the Month

Talking Wargaming

by Don Featherstone

1. Whose regimental nicknames were the following (a) Bill Browns; (b) The Carbs; (c) Cherry Pickers; (d Horse Marines (e) Emperor's Chambermaids?

2. Date of Battles of: (a Fontenoy; (b) Formigny (100 Years War); (c) Inkerman: (d) Sadowa.

3. Who cammanded the (a) British force at Spion Kop? (b) Overall British Commander?

4. What battle of the '45 was fought on 21st September 1745 and resulted in Sir John Cope's force being routed?

Answers


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