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Lt-Col. 1st/8th Batt. Sherwood Foresters,1stWW
A nice photograph of Lt-Col. B.W.Vann, VC,MC+Bar. CO. of the 1st/6th Batt. The Sherwood Foresters. His VC was won on 29 Sept.1918 during an attack on Bellenglise and Lehaucourt. KIA near Ramicourt, 3 October 1918.
Showing nicely the Officer's cap badge. Jo http://www2.army.mod.uk/img/wfr/vann.jpg
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