Tommy was the common name given to all British privates around the time World War I started in 1914. The name was coined by authorities within the British military.
Tommys.
During World War II, British soldiers and civilians referred to Americans as yanks - from Yankees. The Americans called the British limeys.
The British Airforce was called the RAF (Royal Air Force) and still is now.
Certainly the French called them the 'Boche' and to the British they were 'Huns'.... I think this is a good Q, which means I don't know the answer !
Tommy was the common name given to all British privates around the time World War I started in 1914. The name was coined by authorities within the British military.
Tommys.
During World War II, British soldiers and civilians referred to Americans as yanks - from Yankees. The Americans called the British limeys.
The British Airforce was called the RAF (Royal Air Force) and still is now.
Spitfires .
in the 1st world war we were called tommys, does that help?
It was called the Sten with a stick magazine out of the side of it
The Royal Airforce=RAF
Monty : Bernard Montgomery .
General Montgomery
Royal Air Force (RAF)
The RAF (The Royal Air Force)