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Old 13-02-17, 12:34 PM
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Default 12th (County of London) Btn, The Rangers

Young lad, far too young for the horrors of Frenzenburg Ridge.
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Old 13-02-17, 03:34 PM
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He appears to be an OTC cadet in a unit attached to the 12th to be a Sgt at that age.

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Seriously odd, as he also sports a "Sgt of the best shooting company" badge.
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Did they not form a Cadet Battalion prior to the War?
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Old 13-02-17, 09:30 PM
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Polytechnic cadets were their cadet bn I think.
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