Re: Ghurkas

At 9:06 AM -0800 11/6/01, Brian Bilderback wrote:
>I would believe either variant.  I also heard a story of a time that 
>a British officer, feeling superior, hughtily instructed a Gurkha 
>Sgt. heading out on patrol to bring him a German officer's watch. 
>reportedly the Gurkha complied, but the watch was still on a wrist.

Was the officer attached to the wrist?

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