Photo Gallery
Unknown Groups
First World War

Unknown group of soldiers, of the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, photograph by Criterion Studio, North Street,
Wareham, Dorset, First World War. Number '322'
Accession Number: KO2917/10

Unknown group of soldiers, of the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, photograph by Criterion Studio, North Street,
Wareham, Dorset, First World War. Number '443'
Accession Number: KO3013/60

Group of seven soldiers of the King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment
wearing tropical jackets and helmets who are likely to be a draft of
soldiers due to be sent to Salonika or Mesopotamia.
Photograph by Criterion Studio, North Street, Wareham, Dorset
Number ‘412’
Accession Number: KO3074/25

Unidentified group of soldiers of the King’s Own Royal Lancaster
Regiment, in front of Hut in camp in England. First World War.
Accession Number: KO3074/09

Unknown group of King's Own soldiers with horses.
Accession Number: KO2917/11

Unknown Group of King's Own soldiers.
Accession Number: KO2873/17

Group of soldiers, possibly 5th Battalion, King's Own, First World War.
The postcard was sent by 'Ernest' to Miss May Howie of 14 Hill Street,
Carnforth.
Accession Number: KO2917/21

Group of the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, possibly 4th Battalion
because of a possible link with the Ulverston area - but none of the men
wear shoulder titles indicating a particular battalion. The
photograph is taken by K E Owen, Harwich.
Accession Number: KO2917/47

Unknown group, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, First World War.
Accession Number: KO2709/18

Unknown group, including soldiers of the King's Own Royal Lancaster
Regiment, First World War.
Accession Number: KO2709/19

Unknown group of the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, First World
War.
Accession Number: KO2709/22

Football group, captioned King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, and
photographed by an Eastbourne photographer which suggests the
footballers could be of the 9th Battalion when they were based at
Eastbourne or Seaford in 1914.
Accession Number: KO2590/17

Group of soldiers including some from the King's Own Royal Lancaster
Regiment outside 'The Robert Catterall Church Army Recreation Hut' at an
unknown location in England.
Accession Number: KO2950/47

Unidentified group of the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, First
World War. The hut is marked 'B' Company.
Accession Number: KO2950/51

Unknown group which includes seven soldiers of the King's Own Royal
Lancaster Regiment, First World War.
Accession Number: KO2950/72

Unknown group of seven soldiers of the King's Own Royal Lancaster
Regiment, First World War. Photographed by Hugh Penfold, of
Ashford, which suggests the group may be 2nd/5th Battalion of the King's
Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Accession Number: KO2985/39

Unknown group of soldiers and a single sailor from HMS Pembroke, many of
the soldiers from the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Shoulder titles worn by some suggest it may be a Territorial Force
Battalion of the King's Own.
Accession Number: KO2985/40

Unknown group of soldiers, which includes at least a corporal and
private soldier of the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, and two
sailors from HMS Eclipse, First World War. HMS Eclipse was an
Eclipse Class Cruiser of the Royal Navy, built in 1894 and saw service
until 1921.
Accession Number: KO3046/19

Officers of the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, possibly at the
time they were serving (training) with the 3rd Battalion in England.
Accession Number: KO2985/52

Unidentified group of soldiers of the King's Own Royal Lancaster
Regiment, First World War.
Accession Number: KO2684/48

Unidentified group of soldiers of the King's Own Royal Lancaster
Regiment, First World War.
Accession Number: KO2546/44

Unidentified group of soldiers of the King's Own Royal Lancaster
Regiment, First World War.
Accession Number: KO2546/45

Unidentified group of soldiers of the King's Own Royal Lancaster
Regiment, First World War. Stated to be members of the 1st and 2nd
Battalion in 1915 in France.
Accession Number: KO2590/047

Unknown group of Sergeants, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, First
World War.
Accession Number: KO2590/049

Unidentified group of soldiers of the King's Own Royal Lancaster
Regiment, probably outside temporary lodgings photographed with their
landlady, First World War.
Accession Number: KO3046/24

Group of soldiers of the Machine Gun Corps, believed to include Private
Arthur Johnson, number 2890 who was with the 1st/5th Battalion of the
King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment and later transferred to the 166
Company Machine Gun Corps as number 23842
Accession Number: KO1926/19

Unidentified group of soldiers of the King's Own Royal Lancaster
Regiment, with football, possibly the 4th or 5th Battalion of the King's
Own, when based in Oswestry, 1917-1918. Photograph by J Tuson, 35
Green End, Whitchurch.
Accession Number: KO3046/38

Unidentified group of soldiers of the King's Own Royal Lancaster
Regiment, possibly the 4th or 5th Battalion of the King's
Own, when based in Oswestry, 1917-1918.
Accession Number: KO3074/35

Warrant Officers and Sergeants of a Battalion of the King’s Own Royal
Lancaster Regiment circa 1919.
Many seen with wound stripes and overseas service chevrons – battalion
unknown.
Accession Number: KO2787/02

Group of officer cadets including some from the Middlesex Regiment, with one instructor
Sergeant from the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, First World War.

Selective enlargement of sergeant of the King's Own Royal Lancaster
Regiment, First World War.
Accession Number: KO3074/47
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