Date: 02/05/2012
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Owner: Pete Rogers (Admin)
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Photo updated
Thanks Jan
Posted by Pete Rogers (Admin) on Thu 08 Dec 2016 10:56:44 EST
This is IWM photo H.32673 with the caption "Lt.Gen.HUNTON chatting to, and inspecting, Commandos who have just returned from a 7-mile speed march, completed in 60 minutes"
It is part of a series taken on 8th september 1943 by Lieut. Lockeyear.The series is called :"Lt.Gen. T.L.HUNTON OBE.,INSPECTS ROYAL MARINES COMMANDO PASSING OUT PARADE - 43RD ROYAL MARINES, COMMANDO DEPOT, ACHNACARRY, SPEANBRIDGE".
Another photo of the series (IWM H 32667) is in the gallery (CBTC) and shows Gen. Hunton with Lt.Col. Vaughan
Photo updated
Thanks Jan
Posted by Pete Rogers (Admin) on Thu 08 Dec 2016 10:56:44 EST