Dance at Chorley, Lancashire

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Date:1945

Description:Washington Hall in Chorley was occupied by the 127th Replacement Battalion of the United States Air Force between 1942 and 1945.

This image is from the 'Yarnfield Yank', a booklet published in 1945 to commemorate the presence of US Army personnel at transit camps in Yarnfield, near Stone during World War II.

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