Auxiliary ‘cadets’

Sir,—Reading Las Fallon’s reference (HI 21.4, July/August 2013, letters) to ‘Auxiliary police’ killed in the Kilmichael ambush, the ‘man on the Clapham omnibus’ might well think he was referring to Kosher Koppers or Pukkha Peelers. Even the more sceptical ‘man or woman on the Stockwell tube’, if acquainted with the writings of Kevin Myers or ... Read more

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