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<description><![CDATA[Captain John Bowyer seated 2nd row 7th from the right. Photo courtesy of Paul Gordon, grandson of Captain John Bowyer.<br />
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See comments below re location and troop.<br />
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5 Rows<br />
<i>viewed left to right</i><br />
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1st (top) row: 1.nk; 2. Ronald 'Ginger' Hedges; 3. nk; 4. Sgt Haydn William Jones; 5-8. nk; 9. Arthur Charles Hill; 10-12. nk; 13. Ron Davies; 14-15. nk.<br />
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2nd row down: 1-16. nk.<br />
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3rd row down: 1-4. nk; 5. LCpl. George Crossley; 6-8. nk; 9. Harry Alexander Curtis; 10-15. nk.<br />
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4th row down: 1-5. nk; 6. Earnest Lacey; 7-14. nk.<br />
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5th (bottom) row: 1-11. nk; 12. Charles Gerald Page.]]></description>
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 <description><![CDATA[Hi<br />
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Since my last comment identifying my Grandad George Crossley I have found the original of this photo amongst his war documents. He has written on the back <br />
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'Taken at 'Stud Farm',Ahmednagar, India, VE day 1945<br />
3 troop, 5 Commando'<br />
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Charlotte]]></description>
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 <description><![CDATA[The gentleman stood on the third row back 5th from the left is my Grandad George Crossley. Amazing to see him! ]]></description>
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 <description><![CDATA[Update 21/12/12 by Nick Collins. Mike Nayler and two of his siblings identify their grandfather, Sgt Haydn William Jones, as 4th from the left, top row.<br />
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 <description><![CDATA[Seated far right, tattoo left forarm, I am sure is my Father Gerald Page. Thanks for the picture]]></description>
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 <description><![CDATA[Third row from the bottom, and ninth from the left is my father, Harry Alexander Curtis - so good to see him!  Thank you. ]]></description>
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 <description><![CDATA[Ronald Davies top row 3rd from right]]></description>
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 <description><![CDATA[Seated 6 in from the left wearing SgtMaj rank slide is I think my Grandad Earnest Lacey - Thank you for the photo!]]></description>
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 <description><![CDATA[My late father is top row second from the left, ronald &quot;ron&quot;, &quot;ginger&quot;, Hedges.]]></description>
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