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Soldiers of the Regiment
Private Harold Dowthwaite
 | British War Medal to Private Harold Douthwaite (correct name
Dowthwaite), number 38543, 1st/5th King’s Own.
Served with the 1st/5th King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. From
Carnforth, and after military service employed at the Co-operative
Warehouse in New Street, Carnforth. Died in around 1952. KO2607/01 |
| Allied Victory Medal to Private Harold Douthwaite (correct name
Dowthwaite), number 38543, 1st/5th King’s Own. KO2607/02 |
| Fibre Identity Disc (red) for 38543 Private Harold Douthwaite,
number 38543, 5th Battalion, The King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment C
of E. KO2607/03 |
| Fibre Identity Disc (grey) for 38543 Private Harold Douthwaite,
number 38543, 5th Battalion, The King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment C
of E. KO2607/04 |
| Photo: Group of five King’s Own soldiers, including Private H
Douthwaite on the extreme left, dated 1917 and taken in Dovercourt, near
Harwich. KO2607/05 |
| Medal ribbon on bar for British War Medal and Allied Victory Medal.
KO2607/06 |
| Photo: Private Harold Dowthwaite, number 38543, 1st/5th Battalion,
King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. KO2607/07 |
| Photo: Group of 5th Battalion, King's Own, August 1914. Copied from
original postcard, postally used and dated 25 Aug 1914 ‘Wantage’ Group
of six uniformed soldiers and one man in civilian clothes alongside
railway line. KO2607/08 (see below) |
Private Harold Dowthwaite, 1st/5th Battalion, King's Own.
Accession Number KO2607/07
Some members of the 5th Battalion alongside the railway line near
Wantage, Oxfordshire, August 1914.
Accession Number KO2607/08
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