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Portrait of a Royal Artillery Man - July 1940
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Portrait of a Royal Artillery Man - July 1940
Young man in uniform with side hat
Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N19590
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10736909
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This photo print, titled "Portrait of a Royal Artillery Man - July 1940" offers us a glimpse into the life of a young soldier during the tumultuous times of World War II. The image showcases a determined and courageous individual in his military uniform, exuding an air of confidence and resilience. The young man stands tall, donning his side hat with pride. His eyes reflect both determination and vulnerability, hinting at the weight he carries on his shoulders as he serves his country. The crispness of his uniform speaks volumes about the discipline and dedication instilled in him by the Royal Artillery. Captured within this snapshot is not just one man's story but also that of countless others who fought alongside him during those challenging years. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave individuals to protect our freedom. Preserved within West Sussex Record Office's Garland Collection, this photograph holds immense historical value. It transports us back to an era defined by bravery and sacrifice while honoring those who served their nation selflessly. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are reminded to cherish our hard-won liberties and pay tribute to all those who have dedicated their lives to safeguarding them. This portrait encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also embodies the spirit of heroism that continues to inspire generations today.
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