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1998.126.157
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TRAINING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, 1939 - 1943
FORMATION AU ROYAUME-UNI, 1939-1943
Major Hoffmeister leading 12 Plt, B Coy near Edenbridge, England, 1940
Major Bert M. Hoffmeister carrying a swagger stick leading 12 Platoon of B Company, SHC on a route march near Edenbridge, England. July 1940. One soldier is walking a bicycle. There is a small boy with a drum beside the marching troops.
In 2016, the Museum was trying to identify the small boy to the left. We are trying to identify the little boy on the left with his drum. The full photo shows an older boy with his hands in his pockets underneath a bus stop sign.

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