King's Own Royal Regiment Museum

First World War

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2nd Northern General Hospital  (Royal Army Medical Corps) at Leeds, in either February or March 1917.  Colour Sergeant John T Preston of the 1st/4th Battalion, King's Own, is seated second from the left.  Colour Sergeant Preston was discharged later in 1917, his military service had began in around 1897 with the 1st Volunteer Battalion of the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Accession Number KO2690/06

Lewisham Military Hospital, London, 1918.
Accession Number: KO1519/61

  
Lance Corporal Wilfred Knott in the centre of this charabanc outing of soldiers in hospital blues.  Somewhere near Knutsford, Cheshire.  The photograph was by F Danby of Church Street, Radcliffe.
Accession Number: KO2932/02

World War One Convalescent hospital in St. George's Day School, Heavily, Stockport, Cheshire.  Lance Corporal Wilfred Knott is sitting tot he right of the nurse in the centre.  The school/hospital happened to be adjacent to Wilfred Knott's home in Stockport.
Accession Number: KO2932/03

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