Re: Blighty

From: Tim Merry (timmerry@SHOAL.NET.AU)
Date: Sat Apr 17 1999 - 13:26:38 PDT

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On 16 Apr 1999 Arthur Pay wrote:

>If was further extended to wounds which required the injured soldier to be
>repatriated to England

I seem to remember this having been referred to as "the Blighty Touch"

Tim

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