Photo Gallery
The National Service Years 1945-59
Korea
1953-1954
Groups

1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Sergeants, Korea, 1953
Rear row, left to right: Sergeants Taylor; Morris; Roberts; Foster;
James; Forbes; Hammond; Ritchie; Sheridan; Poole; Nelson; Waite.
Third row, left to right: Sergeant Rothwell; Boswell; Bland; Hunt;
Christie; Brotherton; Smith; McArdee; Keating; Greenhow; Medway;
Primrose; Biel.
Second row, left to right: Sergeants Newnes; Brayshaw; Hutton; Colour
Sergeants Edwarrds; Neil; Jolly; Kennedy; Whittaker; Knight; Sergeants
Gornall; Hearsey; Whittington.
Front row, Company Sergeant Majors Taylor; Brickell; Hill; Captain J M
Hardy (Adjutant); Regimental Sergeant Major Larmour, MM; Lieutenant
Colonel W P Scott DSO MC; Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant Norcross;
Major (Quarter Master) Darkes, MBE; Company Sergeant Majors Heath;
Charnley; Driver.
Foreground, Sergeant Saye; Staff Sergeant Gifford; Sergeant Frazer;
Sergeants Coultas; Parkinson and Hickman.
Accession Number: KO1534/08, KO1768/01 and KO2334/39

'B' Company, 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, Korea, 1954.
Accession Number: KO0883/020 and KO2345/01-69

'Lancaster Lads in Korea', soldiers from Lancaster and the surrounding
area serving in Korea with the 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment,
1953-54.
Accession Number: KO2334/26

Motor Transport Platoon, 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, Korea,
July 1954.
Accession Number: KO0883/022

Administration Staff, 'S' Company, 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal
Regiment, Teal Bridge Camp, Korea, 1954.
Accession Number: KO2092/16

Drums Platoon, 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, Teal Bridge
Camp, Korea, 1954.
Accession Number: KO2334/10

The Drums, garlanded with roses to mark St. George's Day, April 1954.
1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, Korea.
Accession Number: KO2334/09

1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, 'B' Company beer garden, Teal
Bridge Camp, Korea, 1954. Corporal Shannon left rear.
Accession Number: KO2240/04

'Lancaster Lads' at Korea, 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment,
1953/54.
Accession Number: KO2334/28

Unknown soldiers of the 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, Teal
Bridge Camp, Korea, 1953/54.
Accession Number: KO2334/33

Three unknown soldiers at Teal Bridge Camp, Korea, possible Scots
attached to the King's Own battle-group.
Accession Number: KO2334/31

Six soldiers of 1st King’s Own Royal Regiment, Teal Bridge Camp, Korea,
1954. Rear: left to right: Coleclough, unknown, Jones, seated left to
right, Kerfoot, Thomas Lowe and Hoyle
Accession Number: KO2668/61

Five soldiers of 1st King’s Own Royal Regiment, Teal Bridge Camp, Korea,
1954. Rear left to right, Kerfoot and Ernie Lowe, front Coleclough from
Manchester, Jones and Hoyle.
Accession Number: KO2668/62

Soldiers of 'A' Company, 1st King’s Own Royal Regiment, circa 1954,
Korea. Left to right, Whalley, Stanflood, Parkinson, unknown, Hallett
with arms crossed at front, and two unknown.
Accession Number: KO2668/70

Three soldiers of 1st King’s Own Royal Regiment, Corporal Thomas Lowe,
unknown and Alf Horrocks. At Pusan, Korea, February, 1954.
Accession Number: KO2668/71
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our collections which are held in store.