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Soldiers of the Regiment

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1920s-1930s

Private George Smith

The museum's collection includes a large collection of albums and photographs which were put together by Private George Smith, number 3708134, who enlisted on 4th June 1926 and served until 3rd February 1933 when he purchased his discharge.  The photographs cover both the 1st and 2nd Battalions of the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment in Egypt, Sudan and Palestine.

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bulletAlbum KO2665/02 Page One
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bulletAlbum KO2665/02 Page Three
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Photo in civilian clothes of Private George Smith, Palestine, 1931, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment
Accession Number: KO2665/04


King’s Own soldiers inside the Citadel, Cairo, 1932, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment
Accession Number: KO2665/05


Group of King’s Own Soldiers, 1928, 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Kuldana, India.
Accession Number: KO2665/06


Two unknown soldiers of the 2nd Battalion King’s Own, circa 1930.
Accession Number: KO2665/07


Private George Smith, Number 3708134, Palestine, 1931 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment
Accession Number: KO2665/09


Private George Smith, India, 1929, 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment
Accession Number: KO2665/10


Private George Smith, India, (seated centre) 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment. 1928
Accession Number: KO2665/11

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Only a proportion of our collections are on display at anyone time.  Certain items are on loan for display in other institutions.  An appointment is required to consult any of our collections which are held in store.

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