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Soldiers of the Regiment

Lance Corporal Robert Parkinson

Lance Corporal Robert Parkinson, number 22688812, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment.

 


United Nations Korea Medal - unnamed as issued to Lance Corporal Robert Parkinson, 1 King’s Own - Number 22688812
Accession Number: KO2457/01


Letter dated 22 Sep 1955 relating to the issue of the UN Medal for Korea
Accession Number: KO2457/02


Army Form C 310 Third Class Army Certificate of Education to Lance Corporal Robert Parkinson, number 22688812, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment. Dated 15 Dec 1953.
Accession Number: KO2457/03


Discharge book of Lance Corporal Robert Parkinson of 1 KORR and transfer to Reserve - 5 KORR
Accession Number: KO2457/04


Release leave - statement of soldier’s account Army form O 1744 - Lance Corporal Robert Parkinson, 15 Jul 1954
Accession Number: KO2457/05


Statement of Account - Army form N 1559 - to Private Parkinson
Accession Number: KO2457/06


Reserve and Auxiliary forces Act 1951 - Notes for the Guidance of Servicemen
Accession Number: KO2457/07


National Service Acts - Allowances to wives and dependants of men called up under the National Service Acts
Accession Number: KO2457/08


Certificate of Service (Army Form B 108D) Robert Parkinson - for discharge from 5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment. Enlisted 26 Jul 1954 to 2 Jan 1958.
Accession Number: KO2457/09


Notice to be given to a man completing service in the regular....etc. Lance Corporal Robert Parkinson
Accession Number: KO2457/10


Notice to a member of group ‘N’ Army General Reserve (Army Form D 427)
Accession Number: KO2457/11


Envelope to Lance Corporal R Parkinson - from 5 KORR 18 Mar 1958
Accession Number: KO2457/12


Slip from paymaster for Korean Service Gratuity for Oct 1953 to May 1954 to Private R Parkinson
Accession Number: KO2457/13


Ministry of Labour and National Service notice relating to information to be provided on enlistment
Accession Number: KO2457/14


National Service Form (Army Form B2764) to R Parkinson, from 5 KORR 28 Jul 1954
Accession Number: KO2457/15


Private Robert Parkinson in uniform, circa 1952
Accession Number: KO2457/16


Private Robert Parkinson in uniform, sat on motorcycle, circa 1952
Accession Number: KO2457/17


Parade through Lancaster, possibly 5 KO 1956-57
Accession Number: KO2457/18


Parade through Lancaster, possibly 5 KO 1956-57
Accession Number: KO2457/19


Group of soldiers of 1st King’s Own in Germany in 1952/53 Believed to be in Belsan
Accession Number: KO2457/20


Belsan Memorial, Germany, circa 1952-53
Accession Number: KO2457/21


Group of 1 King’s Own soldiers with field gun in Germany circa 1952/53
Accession Number: KO2457/22


Private Robert Parkinson with field gun in Germany circa 1952/53
Accession Number: KO2457/23


Group of soldiers of the 1st King’s Own, Germany circa 1954-55
Accession Number: KO2457/24


Depot squad group of King’s Own National Servicemen circa 1952 at Bowerham Barracks, Lancaster
Accession Number: KO2457/25


Group of soldiers of the 1st King’s Own including Robert Parkinson circa 1952-54, possibly Germany or Korea
Accession Number: KO2457/26


Three soldiers of 1st King’s Own in the Korean Winter 1953/54, including Robert Parkinson in the centre
Accession Number: KO2457/27


Two soldiers of the 1st King’s Own in Korea, Winter 1953/54
Accession Number: KO2457/28


Lance Corporal Robert Parkinson in Korea, 1953/54, 1st King’s Own, stood next to stone
Accession Number: KO2457/29


1st King’s Own in Korea, group of camouflaged vehicles circa 1953/54
Accession Number: KO2457/30


Lance Corporal Robert Parkinson in Korea, 1953/54, 1st King’s Own, sat on stone
Accession Number: KO2457/31


Group of 1st King’s Own on patrol in Korea, 1953/54
Accession Number: KO2457/32


Lance Corporal Robert Parkinson in Korea, 1953/54 with machine gun and camouflaged vehicle
Accession Number: KO2457/33


Unknown resting soldier, 1st King’s Own, Korea, 1953/54
Accession Number: KO2457/34


Colour Sergeant ‘Chick’ Knight, CQMS, Support Coy, 1st King’s Own, Korea, 1953/54
Accession Number: KO2457/35


Troopship HMT Empire Windrush
Accession Number: KO2457/36


Troopship HMT Empire Trooper
Accession Number: KO2457/37


Troopship HMT Empire Orwell
Accession Number: KO2457/38


Troopship HMT Empire Fowey
Accession Number: KO2457/39


Support Company of 1st King’s Own top right is Lance Corporal Robert Parkinson, circa 1952-57
Accession Number: KO2457/40


Soldiers of the 1st King’s Own at Bowerham Barracks, Lancaster, in Jun 1954 ‘Home from the Far East’. Back row, left to right, Lance Corporal Robert Parkinson, Privates A Banks, W Simpson, J F Heron, J Shackleton, Corporal A Rogerson. Front left to right, Privates G Patterson, W Swithenbank, C Taylor, P Wilson, J Dalton and Corporal F Isaac.
Accession Number: KO2457/41
 

 

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