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4Reconnaissance Corps in training. The Reconnaissance Corps
4Reconnaissance Corps in training.
The Reconnaissance Corps, or simply Recce Corps, was a corps of the British Army, formed during the Second World War whose units provided the mobile spearhead of infantry divisions. The division descended in 1946.
Picture taken 4th September 1941
Official
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Reach PLC B/w print 3397.jpg
Media ID 21899267
© Mirrorpix
1941 Jetty River Swim Swimming
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This print takes us back to the year 1941, during the height of World War II. It showcases the brave soldiers of the 4th Reconnaissance Corps undergoing rigorous training. The Reconnaissance Corps, also known as Recce Corps, played a crucial role in providing mobile support to infantry divisions on the battlefield. In this particular image captured on September 4th, we witness these courageous men engaging in an unexpected activity amidst their intense training regime - swimming! A group of soldiers can be seen confidently diving into a river from a wooden jetty. Their synchronized movements and determined expressions reflect their unwavering dedication to honing their skills even in unconventional circumstances. The photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these individuals during times of conflict. As they plunge into the water with great enthusiasm, it symbolizes their readiness to face any challenge that may come their way. Preserved through history, this remarkable image allows us to glimpse into the lives and experiences of those who served valiantly during World War II. It stands as a testament to their resilience and camaraderie within the ranks of the Reconnaissance Corps.
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