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Picture taken at Number 56 (Woolwich) Squadron - air Training Corps
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Picture taken at Number 56 (Woolwich) Squadron - air Training Corps
Picture taken at Number 56 (Woolwich) Squadron - air Training Corps.
Picture shows Sir William Mitchell on Sunday morning 18th October 1942 on the front parade of the Royal Artillery Barracks, Woolwich Garrison. He presents fifty four Proficiency Certificates.
Picture taken 18th October 1942
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Daily Mirror
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Media ID 21905750
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1942 Attention Award Drill Home Guard Parade Woolwich
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This print captures a significant moment in history at Number 56 (Woolwich) Squadron - Air Training Corps. The picture, taken on Sunday morning, October 18th, 1942, showcases the esteemed Sir William Mitchell standing proudly on the front parade of the Royal Artillery Barracks in Woolwich Garrison. In this remarkable scene, Sir Mitchell is seen presenting fifty-four Proficiency Certificates to deserving individuals. The image transports us back to the heart of World War Two, as it embodies the spirit of resilience and dedication that defined those tumultuous times. With its evocative depiction of a military ceremony amidst war-torn London, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of both sacrifice and achievement. The attention to detail is striking; from the neatly aligned soldiers standing at attention to Sir Mitchell's commanding presence. This snapshot encapsulates not only an important event but also reflects the unwavering commitment shown by all involved during this challenging period. As we gaze upon this piece from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous occasion that symbolizes bravery and determination on the home front. It stands as a testament to those who served their country with honor during one of humanity's darkest chapters – World War Two.
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