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| Picture No | 11111874 |
| Date | July 1940 |
| Description | Old Bill and Co. By Bruce Bairnsfather 1940 |
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"Bye, Maggie. I've been ordered off to the Front! The Middle East. You know, Clacton-on-Sea." After the Fall of France, many British soldiers had to content themselves with being billeted on the English coast to protect against possible German invasion.
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| Source | Illustration by Bruce Bairnsfather in 'The Bystander', 24 July 1940, page 116 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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