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    What can you tell me about my chef great grandfather?

    Jun 18, 2024 2 minutes

    LINDA ELLIOTT was curious about this photo showing her great grandfather

     My great grandfather, Ernest Arthur Witherick, worked as a chef in the early 1900s. I am intrigued by this photograph of him (he's the older chef holding his knives and sitting down). Can you tell me what regiment he was cooking for, where and when the photo might have

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