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The National Service Years 1945-59

Hong Kong 1954-1956

Parades - Others


Guard of honour provided by the 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment for General Maxwell-Taylor, with Captain Derek Dunand.  Hong Kong, circa 1955.
Accession Number: KO1667/08


Lieutenant General Sugden, KCB, CBE, inspects his farewell Guard of Honour at Queen's Pier, Victoria, Hong Kong.  Captain L H Nash, Lieutenant I E Bishop (Regimental Colour) and Colour Sergeant Blundell (left guide).  December 1955.
Accession Number: KO0883/082


The Colour Party for the annual inspection of the 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, by the Commander British Forces, Lieutenant General W H Straton, Hong Kong, 1956.
Accession Number: KO0883/078


The Commanding Officer, 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, leads the cheers for Lieutenant General Stratton, the Commander British Forces, when he paid his farewell visit to the battalion, Hong Kong, 1956.
Accession Number: KO0883/064

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