British soldiers sometimes were referred to as "Limeys".
Interesting note here: British sailors back then were required
to drink Lime Juice to prevent scurvy. (Why the term was used :)
Photograph by R.Young, USNR (No date marked on original).
Baker2 taking visitors from the British Navy
British soldiers sometimes were referred to as
"Limeys".
Interesting note here: British sailors back then were required
to drink Lime Juice to prevent scurvy. (Why the term was used :)
Photograph by R.Young, USNR (No date marked on original).