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First World War

7th (Service) Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment - Page Five

Photographs from an Album put together by Charles Leslie Roberts who was commissioned into the 7th Battalion King's Own in September 1914.  He was transferred to the Machine Gun Corps in February 1916.

Tidworth, Lady Maude (horse) and Private Sherry
Accession Number: KO1769/01-058

Hayling Island, Machine Gun Course, 15 May 1915- 29 May 1915
Arrival at Royal Hotel, Cox, Machine Gun Officer, 7th East Lancashire Regiment.
Accession Number: KO1769/01-65

Hayling Island, Machine Gun Course, 15 May 1915- 29 May 1915
Royal Hotel
Accession Number: KO1769/01-66

Hayling Island, Machine Gun Course, 15 May 1915- 29 May 1915
School of Musketry, Southern Command, Orderly Room.
Accession Number: KO1769/01-67

Hayling Island, Machine Gun Course, 15 May 1915- 29 May 1915
The Beach.
Accession Number: KO1769/01-68

Hayling Island, Machine Gun Course, 15 May 1915- 29 May 1915
Number 18 Squad, Lewis Gun, Sergeant Instructor Keeble and Scott, 10th Rifle Brigade. 5 minutes smoke.
Accession Number KO1769/01-69

Tidworth Company Sergeant Major Wilkins.
Accession Number KO1769/01-71a

Hayling Island, Machine Gun Course, 15 May 1915- 29 May 1915
Sergeant Instructor Keeble, Machine Gun Corps
Accession Number: KO1769/01-72

Hayling Island, Machine Gun Course, 15 May 1915- 29 May 1915
Sergeant Instructor Keeble, Machine Gun Corps
Accession Number: KO1769/01-73

Number 18 Squad filling Lewis Gun magazines.
Accession Number KO1769/01-74

Hayling Island, Machine Gun Course, 15 May 1915- 29 May 1915 On the Range. Firing point.
Accession Number: KO1769/01-75

Hayling Island, Machine Gun Course, 15 May 1915- 29 May 1915 On the Range. Sergeant Instructor Keeble and Lieutenant Treymahon firing the Lewis Gun.
Accession Number: KO1769/01-76

Hayling Island, Machine Gun Course, 15 May 1915- 29 May 1915 On the Range. Part 1, Table C, Patching Up.
Accession Number: KO1769/01-77

Hayling Island, Machine Gun Course, 15 May 1915- 29 May 1915 On the Range. Captain Charteris, The Commandant.
Accession Number: KO1769/01-78

Hayling Island, watching a demonstration of indirect fire.
Accession Number KO1769/01-79

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