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The Long and Short of It
A photographer captured the physical differences amongst those who formed the Canadian Expeditionary Force. Boys under the age of 18 were allowed to serve in the Canadian Expeditionary Force if they had their parent's permission. Those that did not often lied about their age to enlist in the army.
George Metcalf Archival Collection
CWM 19920044-284
A photographer captured the physical differences amongst those who formed the Canadian Expeditionary Force. Boys under the age of 18 were allowed to serve in the Canadian Expeditionary Force if they had their parent's permission. Those that did not often lied about their age to enlist in the army.
George Metcalf Archival Collection
CWM 19920044-284
