Drums of War - A poignant image of a WWI British army drummer boy ,1914 - 1918. The youngest drummer boy was said to be Nathan Futrell (1773–1829) who joined up for the the American War of Independence ( North Carolina Continental Militia ) aged. 7

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Size: 4592px × 5906px
Photo credit: © Colin Waters / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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