Friday, 6 January 2017

1. Five Photos Fifty Nine Years

William Ernest Cross
1905 - 1964

From Hosiery factory worker to officer in the Royal Marines
The life and times of W.E. "Bert" Cross in the Royal Marines : 1923-1945
"Jumper" to fellow Marines

'The Marine Kid'
says the writing on the back
c1923

Corporal Cross
c1933

Sergeant Cross
HMS Durban c1940
The writing on the card above to his wife says "To Milly with all my love Bert".

Captain Cross
Territorial Army (Artillery) c1950

Mr Bert Cross
Leeds 1964

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