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Reserve unit?
The first thing I noticed was no unit badges. The next was overseas caps. Then only one set of stripes.
Bob
I'm wondering if this may be a unit posted to Ireland in 1942? Right in the beginning...? Don't remember more...
They do not look too squared away. Looks like they need a good NCO.
I get the impression they were living in some pretty primitive conditions there. Probably not many ironing boards or wash stands.
M17 scabbard on the far right guy.