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Batman (army)

A batman is an army member assigned to an officer[?]. A batman is supposed to be able to act as a "runner" to convey orders from the officer to subordinates. He also looks after the officer’s equipment etc.

External links

Recollections from memory about batmen - http://www.defencejournal.com/2001/july/batmen.htm

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