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Crook, portrait of a soldier of three wars (iii)

Third of three portraits of J Allison (probably of Crook). In the first he is in the uniform of the Coldstream Guards, possibly in the Boer War, in the second a soldier in World War 1, and in the third in the Home Guard in World War 2.

People:
Allison, J
Date:
1939-1945
Period:
1926 - 1950
Place:
Crook
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Item Type:
photograph
Donor:
Bell, Mrs
Artist:
unknown
Collection:
Flashback
Reference:
DR04222

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