Harold Beech at Snelland railway station

Harold Beech at Snelland railway station

Harold Beech in railway worker’s uniform, with peaked cap, standing in front of a level crossing gate at Snelland railway station. On the left is a signal box and behind him, alongside the two rail tracks, is a semaphore railway signal. Harold helped with the transport of bombs from bomb dumps on local airfields after the war when bombs were dumped at sea. Captioned 'H.Beech, lad porter 1948/51', and 'level crossing, Snelland railway station', and '1948-Feb 1951'.


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