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First World War

1st/5th Bn, King's Own in France - Groups - September 1918, Page Three

On 2nd September 1918 the official army photographer took photographs of the 1st/5th Battalion, the first of their kind, the battalion was based at Drouvin Camp near Bethune, France.  The museum sadly does not have a full set, and the ones held are sadly rarely captioned.

Unknown group of 1st/5th Battalion.  Sergeant Holt is sat in the centre of the front row.
Accession Number KO2106/29  from the collection of Sergeant Holt

Sergeant Holt of the 1st/5th Battalion, September 1918.
Accession Number KO2106/29
(selective enlargement)

Unknown group of the 1st/5th Battalion, September 1918. The officer seated in the middle of the first seated row with the curved cane is Lieutenant Turner.
Accession Number KO2106/34  from the collection of Sergeant Holt

Unknown group of the 1st/5th Battalion, September 1918.The officer, sixth from the left in the first seated row is Captain A Hodgkinson, Quartermaster.
Accession Number KO2106/33  from the collection of Sergeant Holt

1st/5th Bn, King's Own in France - Groups September 1918, Page Two
1st/5th Bn, King's Own in France - Groups September 1918, Page Four

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