1956 Press Photo British Troops, Southampton

2,000 cheers for Christmas at Home.: Cheering, laughing ,waving - 2,000 soldiers. including 1.200 reservists due for release, sailed into Southampton from the Middle East aboard the Empire Orwell yesterday. Photo shows Some of the Britain troops give a rousing cheer as they arrive at Southampton yesterday, home in time for Christmas.

Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches.

Photo is dated 12-12-1956.

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