Tommy Burns (top left).  Alex-Joe MacKeegan (center).  Red Roper (right) and Fred Cederberg (seated) ham it up in front of the grand entrance to a posh country home that served as 4 platoon's home away from home in Hadlow, in the south of England, during the early part of 1943 just prior to shipping out for Italy.

Cape Breton Highlanders in Britain

Private Fred Cederberg presents arms to no one in particular, showing off his new-found "skill" in Camp Borden, Ontario, a few weeks after enlisting in the Cape Breton Highlanders.

Private Fred Cederberg

April of 43 in England.  Cape Breton Highlander sergeant, Louis Hiley (left), is in the Bren carrier's driver's seat while Fred Cederberg stands in the commander's spot and Tommy Summerall drapes himself over the armor plate.