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PHOTO GALLERY First World War 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment - Page Three
Beaumont Hamel Sector, view of British wire and high
ground in no man's land in direction of Hawthorn Ridge. July 1915.
Beaumont Hamel Sector, view of village of Beaumont Hamel
(then held by the Germans) taken from a trench on the British Front Line
held by A Company of the 1st Battalion, King's Own.
Beaumont Hamel Sector, 27th July 1915. View of
part of communications trench held by A Company of the 1st Battalion,
King's Own. The trench was cut out of solid chalk.
Sketch by Corporal Ellis Williams of the 1st King's Own
in around May or June 1915 illustrating an early gas mask. See a
photograph of a similar gas mask here. 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment - Page
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