Photo Gallery
The National Service Years 1945-59
Korea
1953-1954
People
Captain Derek Dunand, 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, Korea,
1953.
Accession Number: KO2345/01-66
Captain Derek Dunand, 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, Korea,
1953.
Accession Number: KO2345/01-68
Officers of the 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, (standing)
Mike Walters, Ian Thomas and Debenham, at Seoul Station, Korea, 1954
Accession Number: KO2685/01
Lieutenant J J Aslett, 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, Korea, 1954.
Accession Number: KO2685/02
Colour Sergeant 'Chick' Knight, Company Quartermaster Sergeant of
'Support' Company, 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, Korea,
1954.
Accession Number: KO2685/03
Warrant Officer Class 2 (Company Sergeant Major) Brickell of 'Support'
Company, 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, Korea, 1954.
Accession Number: KO2685/04
Major P E Rowe, Officer Commanding, 'A' Company, 1st Battalion, King's
Own Royal Regiment, Korea, 1953.
Accession Number: KO2091/04
Private Ted Cheetham, 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment at the
38th Parallel Marker, Korea, 1954.
Accession Number: KO2559/17
Two of the lads of the 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment at the
38th Parallel Marker, Korea, 1953.
Accession Number: KO2091/02
Sergeant Parkinson, 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment at the 38th
Parallel Marker, Korea, 1953-54.
Accession Number: KO2334/13
Major F R Hull, Royal Army Pay Corps outside the Unit Pay Office, 1st
Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, Korea, 1953-54.
Accession Number: KO2334/17
Lance Corporal Thomas Lowe of the 1st King’s Own Royal Regiment, sat on
top of a bunker in Korea, 1954.
Accession Number: KO2668/55
Corporal Thomas Lowe of the Guard Company, 1st King’s Own Royal
Regiment, Pussan, Korea, 1954
Accession Number: KO2668/58
Unknown soldier of the 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, Korea,
1953/54 with Bren machine gun.
Accession Number: KO2334/18
Two Canadian Soldiers, Peter Braithwaite and Private Stonehouse of the
King’s Own at the Canadian NCO Battle school in Korea, 1954.
Private Peter Braithwaite, number 22767210 later of A Company, 1st
Battalion, King’s Own served 1953 to 1955 and left with the rank of
Corporal.
Accession Number: KO2755/03
Peter Braithwaite, Ted Ostler from Carnforth and a Canadian soldier.
Korea 1954.
Accession Number: KO2755/04
General Walker, Commander 8th United States Command, Korea, visits 1st
Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment in the field. Commanders
Commonwealth Division, 29th Brigade and Commanding Officer, 1st King's
Own (Lieutenant Colonel Scott in beret) accompany. Korea, 1953.
Accession Numbers: KO1534/07 and KO2200/01
'Bishop' and 'Armstrong' who appear to members of REME (Royal Electrical
and Mechanical Engineers), attached to the 1st King's Own in Korea,
1953/54.
Accession Number: KO2334/14
'Bishop' who appears to be a member of the REME (Royal Mechanical and
Electrical Engineers), attached to the 1st Battalion, King's Own in
Korea, 1953/54.
Accession Number: KO2334/15
'Yorky France' who appears to be a member of the REME (Royal Electrical
and Mechanical Engineers), attached to the 1st Battalion, King's Own in
Korea, 1953/54.
Accession Number: KO2334/37
'Joe' and 'Bill', 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment in Korea,
1953/54.
Accession Number: KO2334/42
'Polly' and 'Two Joes', 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment in
Korea, 1953/54.
Accession Number: KO2334/32
Colour Sergeant P Kennedy of HQ Company and Company Sergeant Major Joe
Heath of 'A' Company, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1953/4
outside the 'Solarium Hotel, Korea'.
Accession Number: KONeg0452
Korea
Accession Number: KO2590/050
Group in Korea or Japan.
Accession Number: KO2590/053
Only a proportion of our collections
are on display at anyone time. Certain items are on loan for display
in other institutions. An appointment is required to consult any of
our collections which are held in store.
