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Poor William or James?
« on: Thursday 28 September 17 10:11 BST (UK) »
Can someone please restore the very crumpled picture of this poor young boy.  He is one of a pair of brothers killed in WW1 - if the badge could be better seen, I may have an idea.  Many thanks.
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Re: Poor William or James?
« Reply #1 on: Friday 29 September 17 13:20 BST (UK) »
Had a go. Tough one.
Cheers, Peter.
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Re: Poor William or James?
« Reply #2 on: Friday 29 September 17 18:49 BST (UK) »
Thank you so much.  Definitely an improvement in clarity. Regards.  R.
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Re: Poor William or James?
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 01 October 17 07:32 BST (UK) »
A try


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Re: Poor William or James?
« Reply #4 on: Sunday 01 October 17 16:08 BST (UK) »
Many thanks.   I am grateful for all efforts.....the poor boy is looking a bit better now :-D    R.
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McGowans of Scotland and Liverpool