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2013.121.007
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2013.121
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Sicilian and Italian Campaign
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TRAINING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, 1939 - 1943
FORMATION AU ROYAUME-UNI, 1939-1943
Pte Eade & SHC Guard, England, 1940s
Pte Eade & SHC Guard, England, 1940s. He is in the front rank, third from the left. The Guard consisting of one segearnt and nine privates, is dressed in battledress, balmorals with Lee Enfield rifles and Pattern 1937 webbing. The duty bugler is in Pre-WW II khaki tunic, kilt and WW I web belt.
The photo belonged to Cpl J.H. EADE, #K52471 who was later in the Intelligence Section of the Seaforth Highlanders of Canada in World War II. Henry Eade enlisted on 18 September, 1939 and left the Seaforths on 23 July 1944. He was wounded on 29 March, 1943 during an air raid on Brighton where his wife and son were killed.
The artifact was loaned to the Museum by James Eade. It was scanned and then returned to him.

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