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South African..............
From Life Magazine files, a South African soldier. I will leave it to members with knowledge to identify the unit,Italy,1944.
Jo http://images.google.com/hosted/life...a38266f36f5096
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Hello Jo
S.A. Engineer Corps. Cheers Dave
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Thanks a million.
Cheeers Jo
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Thank you for the picture. I confirm it is the SAEC badge and helmet flash. My Grand Father was in the SAEC and served in East Africa, North Africa and then on to Italy in WW2.
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I'm happy that the photograph was useful to you Traist.
Cheers Jo
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"There truly exists but one perfect order: that of cemeteries. The dead never complain and they enjoy their equality in silence." - “There are things we know that we know,” “There are known unknowns. That is to say there are things that we now know we don't know. But there are also unknown unknowns. There are things we do not know we don't know.” Donald Rumsfeld, before the Iraqi Invasion,2003. Age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a cheese. |
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