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Old 29-10-18, 19:20
Owen Evans Owen Evans is offline
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Originally Posted by Michael R. View Post
Occasioned during a living history circa 1944 event which turned into circa 1917 Passchendaele, what with off road vehicle traffic on moist ground. Not that I am complaining, just an observation. I know others would be pleased to have some wet weather. By nightfall it changed to snow.
I remember similar conditions at the campsite (!) for the D-Day 50th anniversary (1994) in Normandy, but mercifully we didn't receive the snow. Some of the vehicles struggled with the conditions; no problem at all for the two CMP LAAT's we took across there though!

Some photos (not mine) of 'Mud City' here:

http://hmvf.co.uk/topic/25227-1994-5...ations/?page=1

Great fun!

Owen.
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