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1988.144.053
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TRAINING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, 1939 - 1943
FORMATION AU ROYAUME-UNI, 1939-1943
HQ Company, Camp Witley, Aldershot, reinforcements 1942 - 1943
HQ Company, Whitley Barracks (possibly Camp Witley, Aldershot, Surrey, England), reinforcements 1942 - 1943.
Witley Military Camp ( Camp Witley), was a temporary army camp set up on Witley Common, Surrey, England during both the First and Second World Wars. Camp Witley was one of three facilities in the Aldershot Command area established by the Canadian Army; the others being Bordon and Bramshott (near Liphook). Witley Camp had up to 20,000 soldiers based there at one point.
On rear: "found in band room 11 Jan/1973". This is a posed formal group photo with soldiers from various units including the CWAC.
Witley Military Camp, often simplified to Camp Witley, was a temporary army camp set up on Witley Common, Surrey, England during both the First and Second World Wars. Camp Witley was one of three facilities in the Aldershot Command area established by the Canadian Army; the others being Bordon and Bramshott (near Liphook).

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