1956 Press Photo Life Guards recalled from leave for operation Suez

Operation Suez begins. Life Guards recalled from leave." Men of the Life Guards were to be seen at Combermere Barracks, Windsor, this morning packing for overseas duty - owing to the Suez Canal emergency. Photo shows L-R: Trooper R. Pidcock of Chesterfield, Derby and CPL. of the horse L.V. Barratt of Wolverhampton - both recalled from leave - talking to CPL, of the Horse K. Morgan of the Military Police - as they arrive at Combemere Barracks today.

Photo measures 6 x 8.25 inches.

Photo is dated 08-08-1956.



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