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Posted by Holy Bretts on July 2, 2006, 11:18 am
On 2 Jul 2006 07:35:31 -0700, "bobandcarole"
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>Holy Bretts wrote:
>> On 1 Jul 2006 06:04:23 -0700, "bobandcarole~"
>>
>> >Holy Bretts wrote:
>> >> wrote:
>> >
>> >> >On Sat, 01 Jul 2006 00:06:54 GMT, Holy Bretts
>> >
>> >
>> >> >>wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >> >>>> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >> >>>>>wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >> >>>>>>Typical Yankee response! Get out the guns, someone disagrees with us.
>> >
>> >
>> >> >>>>>Kept you from having to learn Japanese, huh? You're welcome.
>> >
>> >
>> >> >>>> Oh, he's an aussie? I'd thought they had more common sense than the
>> >> >>>> euro pussies. I guess not.
>> >
>> >
>> >> >>>listen holy boy
>> >
>> >
>> >> >>>during the second world war a battle broke out between the us army and
>> >> >>>australians over a dispute bought on by the american shore patroll, the
>> >> >>>yanks did'nt come of very good on that one , look in google "the battle
of
>> >> >>>brisbane".
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >Apparantly the USA won the battle, since one of the aussies died
>> >The battle ended as follows:
>> >
>> >- 1 Australian killed
>> >- 8 minor gunshot wounds
>> >- 6 baton injuries
>> >- 100's with black eyes, split lips, swollen cheeks, broken noses and
>> >various abrasions
>> >
>> >
>> >21 Americans were injured on the second night of the "Battle of
>> >Brisbane". 11 of these had to be hospitalised. The numbers included 8
>> >MP's and 4 officers.
>> >
>> >
>> >The Chief Censor's Office in Brisbane ordered that "No cabling or
>> >broadcasting of details of tonight's Brisbane servicemen's riot.
>> >Background for censors only: one Australian killed, six wounded". The
>> >Brisbane Courier Mail had a heavily censored article the next day about
>> >
>> >a disturbance in which one person was killed and several wounded. It
>> >did not give any idea of nationalities involved or any specific details
>> >
>> >of the disturbance.
>> >
>> >
>> >Robert Bolton of the 911st Signal Company was in Townsville when "The
>> >Battle of Brisbane" took place. He only heard rumors about the "Battle
>> >of Brisbane", some of which were pretty horrendous. The only thing
>> >Robert knew officially, was, as part of his company's censorship
>> >arrangements, they were to allow no mention of it whatsoever in mail
>> >going back to the States. Robert believes that no mention of it was
>> >ever made in the US newspapers. Nobody that Robert subsequently spoke
>> >to about it in the USA had ever heard of it.
>> >
>> >
>> >In the following days, many exaggerated stories circulated about the so
>> >
>> >called "Battle of Brisbane". Some version had up to 15 Aussies being
>> >killed with machine guns.
>> >
>> >
>> >On the following night, the 27 November 1942, a crowd had gathered
>> >outside the American Red Cross building. The PX building was under
>> >heavy security following the previous night's disturbance. Some hand
>> >grenades had been confiscated by some NCO's in the crowd. Heavily armed
>> >
>> >American MP's were located on the first floor of the Red Cross
>> >building. The crowd moved to the corner of Queen and Edward Streets
>> >outside of General Douglas MacArthur's headquarters. They shouted abuse
>> >
>> >towards the building, but MacArthur was apparently in New Guinea at the
>> >
>> >time. He had travelled to Port Moresby in early November 1942.
>> >
>> >
>> >Warrant Officer Bill Bentson witnessed both nights of the "Battle of
>> >Brisbane". He was walking towards the AMP building on the first night
>> >and saw the disturbance. He ran down a lane and made it up to the 6th
>> >Floor of the AMP building. He could see a crowd of 500 to 600
>> >Australian servicemen at the intersection of Queen and Adelaide
>> >streets. They had formed 3 circles in the street and were passing
>> >American soldiers over their heads into the centre of the circles were
>> >they would be punched and kicked.
>> >
>> >
>> >Bentson saw some Aussie soldiers armed with MP batons encounter about
>> >20 US Provosts in Queen Street. The Americans lined the ram tracks and
>> >drew their 45 calibre handguns. An Australian Officer persuaded the the
>> >
>> >American commander to take his men away from the area in a truck.
>> >
>> >
>> >Two other American MP's were caught in the open and attacked.
>> >
>> >
>> >An American Officer and his Australian wife were walking towards a
>> >restaurant after the evening session at the Metro to watch "Mrs.
>> >Miniver", when they were set upon by about 10 Australian military
>> >personnel. They heard shouts of "There's a bloody Yank - kill him" The
>> >lady was knocked over twice. The crowd kept yelling "Kill him - kick
>> >him, kick his brains out." The couple were fortunate enough to escape
>> >into a pharmacy run by C.A. "Big Bill" Edwards. He was just closing his
>> >
>> >shop at the time.
>> >
>> >
>> >During a Television documentary some 45 years later, "Big Bill"
>> >reported " This young couple fell through the door, chased by hordes of
>> >
>> >Aussie soldiers. I closed the wire grille door after them. "Give us the
>> >
>> >bastard, Bill, he killed our mate." I told them that he didn't kill
>> >anyone, and if they found the one who did, I would kill him for them.
>> >After a while they broke up and left".
>> ><snip>
>> >
>> >
>> >While you're at it, you can thank us for saving your penal colony from
>> >the Japs and Nazis...
>>
>>
>> And you aussie pussy-boys can kiss our asses. On second thought, you
>> can't -- you'd enjoy it too much.
>
>Note that he/it is too much of a puss to answer this post...
>Must be busy jacking off a Kangaroo
>>
>> ---
Into his mouth. Well, at least that'll shut him up for awhile.
---
"Be ye holy, for I am holy." (1Peter 1:16)
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