Padre Captain McLean walking on road beside a Bedford truck with 48th Highlanders riding in rear en route to Sorrento Italy.

Notes written by Lt R. W Johnston on rear of photo of Capt. McLean, Padre
“En route to Sorrento. The central figure is our new padre, Capt. McLean who organized the party. He is known as “marryin” Sam after his resemblance to the well known “Lil Abner”. ”

The well-known newspaper cartoon, L’il Abner had a minister named Marryin Sam. The cartoon character was very short.