Quote Originally Posted by jmm99 View Post
Your ancestor was designated PsyOps officer (with a voice of 10, nay 100 men) - and made his pitch to the Languedoc grenadiers. Not only did they not understand a word he said, his presentation put the rest of Murray's Highlanders to sleep. And, the rest is history as they say.
Ah yes, that's when we (as a family) gave up the direct action business ! Now, I will have to note that the Murray Highlanders were under strict orders to put cotton wool in their ears before the assault, however...