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denill
4th October 2007, 15:37
In 1914 the British Army had 15 motorcycles. In 1918 it had 34,000.
hazard02
4th October 2007, 15:42
So how many do they have now?
Colapop
4th October 2007, 15:53
Seven and a box of furry handcuffs...
tri boy
4th October 2007, 15:58
But being British, very few were available that actually ran.
Sharing ones m/cycle was common practice.:shutup:
denill
4th October 2007, 16:13
So how many do they have now?

Back to 15.
98tls
4th October 2007, 16:29
Bet theres a heap rusting away in sheds all over France/Belgium etc
denill
4th October 2007, 16:30
Pretty cool, huh?
denill
4th October 2007, 16:31
Bet theres a heap rusting away in sheds all over France/Belgium etc


A lot more minced up and under the ground.
Timber020
4th October 2007, 19:45
The first american soldier to enter germany in the first world war was riding a harley. (no wonder they were so late getting into the war)

Great story here

http://www.harleysons.de/worldwar.htm