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"lord love a duck"

Posted by Joe Kralich on October 21, 2006

In Reply to: "Lord love a duck" posted by Pat Runquist on October 19, 2006

: "lord love a duck"....was this used during world war two as a term for boats come to get the boys off the beaches ?

Well the :lord love a duck" has been around pre World War I. 1914.

Yes, a "Duck" was a term for the armored, one model of floating landing craft no idea if first British or US.

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