Keywords: Johnny Leach.png Johnny Leach 1922-2014 an early British table tennis champion See w Johnny Leach http //tabletennisengland co uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Johnny-Leach-MBE png Between 1939 and December 1943 Reasons for date parameter 1 Photo dated during or after 1939 because that was when Leach began to play table tennis seriously 2 Photo dated during or very shortly after 1939 because he looks close to 17 years here 3 From at least the middle of World War II - 1943 or 1944 onwards - Leach had a military short back and sides hair cut i e shaved above the ears and he does not yet have that haircut here Therefore the photo was taken between 1939 and 1943 Unknown and anonymous Extensive checks have been made and no author or claim to copyright found PD-old-70 Table tennis players from the United Kingdom |