Joe Austin's Army Days

c.1900

By Geoff Webb

Joe Austin's Army Days
Geoff Webb

To get into the Army c.1900, Joe Austin, Lybury Lane, Redbourn, had to ‘raise’ his age – he was only 16 at the time.  These photographs were the first to reach home.  In the group he is extreme left at the front.  He fought in the Boer War.

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