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TRAINING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, 1939 - 1943
FORMATION AU ROYAUME-UNI, 1939-1943
Pte Hammond and his platoon after 70 mile training march in England, 1940s
Pte Harold Hammond and his platoon after a tough 70 mile training march in England, 1940s. They are dressed in steel helmets, webbing, battledress tunic and trousers with rifles.
On rear: "This is our platoon after a three day march in which we covered seventy odd miles and not one dropped out but lots wished they had."
K52143 Cpl. (Sgt) Harold R. Hammond, MM served in the Seaforths from 12 September 1939 to 14 January 1945. He was wounded on 30 January 1944 in Italy.

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