Rommel has the British in retreat on his way to the Suez ... keeping him off balance as they earn the nickname 'The Desert Rats'.
A former sniper and Desert Rat, Donald also served with the ... Surrey-born Donald was born on Christmas Eve 1914 and signed up to the British Army in 1939, aged 25. He served in the Queen's ...
Thousands of British troops have been deployed to Romania ... The two regiments, part of 7 Light Mechanised Brigade – known as The Desert Rats – will form the main battlegroup supported ...