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#1 Soldiers training at Aldershot on March 26, 1936.

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#1 Soldiers training at Aldershot on March 26, 1936.

What Swimming Lessons Looked Like a Century Ago (Spoiler: No Swim Goggles)

#1 Soldiers training at Aldershot on March 26, 1936.

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