Ready to serve their country: the Southminster Army Cadets in about 1943.
Army cadets pose proudly for the camera in this photograph from the 1940s.
It was sent in by PAULINE HAMMERSLEY, of High Street, Southminster, who said: “The photo was taken in about 1943 and it is of the Southminster Army Cadets.”
They are: back row, Colin Pipe, John Oyler, Frank Brooks, Tony Cole, Eric Buck, Ted Wallace and Alan Knightsbridge; second row seated, Dennis Catt, Dennis Halsey, Ernie Beale, Captain Pip Downes, Dennis Blowers, Ron Sendall and Tony Pipe; front row, Ron Potter, Maurice English, Dennis Rand, Clifford Home and Len Cottis.
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