Major Benjamin Imgham writes: Before sitting down to write this article, I took a minute to reflect on the last six months. There is no doubt that it has gone exceptionally quickly, but having only completed half of my tour there is the pervasive sense of disappointment in missing out on so much back in [...]
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A Sixth Message from Afghanistan
Posted in Afghanistan, Previous posts on Sunday July 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Message from Afghanistan – Number 5.
Posted in Afghanistan, People, Previous posts on Friday July 1, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Major Benjamin Ingham writes: I have been deployed for just over five months now and have been keen to try to explain what a typical day might entail. A single day feels like a week back in the UK, however very soon the hours blur into days and days into weeks. Regardless, I dare not [...]
A Fourth Message From Afghanistan
Posted in Afghanistan, People, Previous posts on Saturday May 28, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Major Benjamin Ingham has sent us this latest post having recently returned to Afghanistan following 2 weeks rest and recuperation. Ben says it was great to return to Parwich and was delighted to receive positive comments on his posts to us. Summer is finally upon us and over the space of a few weeks the [...]
Feature in the Derbyshire Telegraph
Posted in Afghanistan, People on Saturday April 30, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Today’s ‘This is Derbyshire’ & the ‘Derby Telegraph’ feature an article on Major Ben Ingham. Senior reporter, Martin Naylor saw the orginal articles on PARWICH.ORG and followed up a report for the newspaper. Taliban-fighting major who misses the clean air of home A SOLDIER from Derbyshire has told of his “challenging, stressful but rewarding” role fighting the [...]
Message from Afganistan – No.3
Posted in Afghanistan, People on Wednesday April 20, 2011 | 3 Comments »
I apologise for that lack of personal content in the latest article but hope that the article gives an insight into some of the difference between the people and culture of Afghanistan in comparison to our own. The longer I spend here the more evident it becomes that the differences in our respective ideologies are [...]
Another Message from Afghanistan – No.2
Posted in Afghanistan, People on Tuesday March 29, 2011 | 4 Comments »
Parwich.org has received this message and the latest post from Major Benjamin Ingham of the Royal Artillery. It was great to receive so many positive comments from my last post and I have been in touch with another Parwich member who has recently arrived in Afghanistan, we are hoping to meet up in the near [...]
A Message To Parwich From Afghanistan
Posted in Afghanistan, People on Sunday March 6, 2011 | 10 Comments »
We have received the following email from Major Benjamin Ingham from the Royal Artillery. He is currently serving in Afghanistan: Firstly I trust this is the correct process for sending in a ‘post’. The site is excellent, and now I am deployed, use it regularly to keep abreast of village life. For example, it is great [...]
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