Soldiers of the RegimentPrivate
Richard Rogerson
Private Richard Rogerson, number 6927, 1st Battalion King’s Own Royal
Lancaster Regiment.
Enlisted 4th November 1901 and discharged from the Army Reserve 3rd
November 1913. Service with the Colours 4th November 1901 to 21st
October 1905. Later re-enlisted for First World War service.
Private Richard Rogerson, number 6927 and another in King’s Own uniform
at Darjeeling, 1st Battalion, King’s Own.
Photographed by Abdullah Khan, Darjeeling.
Accession Number: KO1233/04
Princess Mary’s Gift to the Troops, 1914, Cigarette Tin issued to
Private Richard Rogerson, number 6927 King’s Own and later 372600,
Labour Corps.
Accession Number: KO1233/05
Certificate of Discharge (Army Form B 2079) to Private Richard Rogerson,
number 372603, Labour Corps. Formerly 1st Battalion, King’s Own.
Accession Number: KO1233/06
Character Certificate (Army form B 2067) of Private Richard Rogerson,
number 372603, Labour Corps. Formerly 1st Battalion, King’s Own.
Accession Number: KO1233/07
Shoulder Title King's Own
Accession Number: KO1233/08
Accession Number: KO1284/
"Forget me not" sent home by Private
Richard Rogerson of the 1st
Battalion, King's Own.
Accession Number: KO1284/03
"Birthday" sent home by Private
Richard Rogerson of the 1st
Battalion, King's Own.
Accession Number: KO1284/04
"A Happy Birthday" sent home by Private Richard Robertson of the
1st Battalion, King's Own.
Accession Number: KO1284/05
"I'm thinking of you" sent home by Private
Richard Rogerson of
the 1st Battalion, King's Own.
Accession Number: KO1284/06
"A Happy Christmas" and "Season's Greetings" personal message card. Sent
home to his wife and children in Christmas 1916 by Private
Richard Rogerson of the 1st Battalion, King's Own.
Accession Number: KO1284/07
"To my dear children" with "A Kiss from France" personal message
card, sent home by Private Richard Rogerson of the 1st Battalion, King's
Own.
Accession Number: KO1284/08
"I'm thinking of you" with small card 'From a soldier of the
King' for personal message sent home by Private Richard Rogerson
of the 1st Battalion, King's Own.
Accession Number: KO1284/09
"United"
Accession Number: KO1284/10
"To my dear daughter" sent home by Private
Richard Rogerson of the
1st Battalion, King's Own.
Accession Number: KO1284/11
"A Happy Christmas" sent home by Private
Richard Rogerson of the
1st Battalion, King's Own.
Accession Number: KO1284/12
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