Capt. John Bowyer, 'Ginger' Hedges, and others, India, 1945
Captain John Bowyer seated 2nd row 7th from the right. Photo courtesy of Paul Gordon, grandson of Captain John Bowyer.
See comments below re location and troop.
5 Rows
viewed left to right
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.
2nd row down: 1-16. nk.
3rd row down: 1-4. nk; 5. LCpl. George Crossley; 6-8. nk; 9. Harry Alexander Curtis; 10-15. nk.
4th row down: 1-5. nk; 6. Earnest Lacey; 7-14. nk.
5th (bottom) row: 1-11. nk; 12. Gerald Page.
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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
'Taken at 'Stud Farm',Ahmednagar, India, VE day 1945
3 troop, ...
Hi
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
'Taken at 'Stud Farm',Ahmednagar, India, VE day 1945
3 troop, 5 Commando'
Charlotte
Posted by Charlotte Jones on Fri 09 Apr 2021 11:45:21 EDT
Grandad
The gentleman stood on the third row back 5th from the left is my Grandad George Crossley. Amazing to see him!
Posted by Charlotte Jones on Sat 20 Mar 2021 05:41:55 EDT
Photo update
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.
Posted by Pete Rogers (Admin) on Sun 17 May 2020 10:48:30 EDT