Sentence:  But, as my friend Dennis Dolbear has pointed out, if Flashy were truly the Utter Bastard he wants to paint himself/see himself as, after they got him down off the muzzle of that gun, he'd have gone "Right -- where's the Surgeon for my broken arm and the Officer's Mess for a quick gin or two?  Oh, and carry on the good work, Lieutenant." and walked away not paying a bit of attention as the other <WSD>pandies</WSD> were blown from the guns. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  A mutineer.