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|post =Here's a scan of a Border Regiment postcard by Gale & Polden, signed by the military artist Harry Payne.
|post =Here's a scan of a Border Regiment postcard by Gale & Polden, signed by the military artist Harry Payne.


A very sturdy and upright Corporal!
A very sturdy and upright [[Corporal]]!
[[File:Bordent Regiment postcard signed Harry Payne.jpg|290px|left]]{{clear}}
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|post =Note he wears the QSA and KSA (Boer War medals) but a "King's Crown" on his helmet plate, thus I guess Edwardian, pre WW1 period.
|post =Note he wears the QSA and KSA (Boer War medals) but a "King's Crown" on his helmet plate, thus I guess Edwardian, pre WW1 period.


Any idea of his possible WW1 service? He may have been a little old for active service, so perhaps an instructor/ recruiting Sergeant?
Any idea of his possible WW1 service? He may have been a little old for active service, so perhaps an instructor/recruiting [[Sergeant]]?
Regards Paul
Regards Paul
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