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Soldiers of the Regiment

Sergeant Ernest Hilton

Sergeant Ernest Hilton, number 3710469, served with the 1st Battalion through the 1930s and two photograph albums compiled by him have been copied for the museum's collection.

Second Album Page Two

 


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
View of the town of Haifa, Palestine, early 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-081


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Pillars and lions on Guard, Egypt?
Accession Number: KO3005/02-082


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Cairo, Egypt?
Accession Number: KO3005/02-083


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
A pyramid, Egypt, early 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-084


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
The Corps of Drums, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, St. George’s Day early 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-085


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Cairo, Egypt, early 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-086


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
‘The Seacombe Special’
Accession Number: KO3005/02-087


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Grave of Private J Nutter, Number 3707877 A Company 2nd Battalion Died at Murree 1 Jun 1929.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-088


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Pyramid and Sphnix, Cairo, Egypt, early 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-089


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Soldier of the 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, on beach, possibly Palestine, early 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-090


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
‘Spud Murphy’ and Arab, Cairo, Egypt, early 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-091


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Sphix, Cairo, Egypt, early 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-092


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
View of landscape from top of hills, Palestine?
Accession Number: KO3005/02-093


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Gardens, possibly India, early 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-094


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Entrance to army barracks, India, early 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-095


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
View of works.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-096


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Church, exterior view.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-097


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Church, interior view.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-098


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Indian picking tea, early 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-099


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Indian village street scene, early 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-100


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Native soldier, early 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-101


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
The detachment station at Mallapurram, square canteen and barrack rooms, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-102


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
The Malabar Police Guard Room, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-103


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
India, early 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-104


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Rural street scene, India, early 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-105


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Buildings, India, early 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-106


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Rural street scene, India, early 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-107


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
The detachment station at Mallapurram, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-108


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
River Malabar, India, early 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-109


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
The detachment station at Mallapurram, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-110


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
The parade square also used as a hockey pitch, the detachment station at Mallapurram, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-111


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
The main entrance to the detachment station at Mallapurram, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-112


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Rural street scene, India, early 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-113


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
River, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-114


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
View of Nilgiri Hill Railway and town, Southern India, early 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-115


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
River, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-116


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
View of Wellington Barracks, Southern India, early 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-117


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Indian by water.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-118


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
River and railway bridge, Southern India, early 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-119


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Chruch, southern India, early 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-120


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Soldier on top of rocks, southern India, early 1930s
Accession Number: KO3005/02-121


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Waterfall, India.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-122


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Illuminated buildings, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-123


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Indian lady carrying pots, early 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-124


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Parade at Wellington Barracks, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-125


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Parade at Wellington Barracks, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-126


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Parade at Wellington Barracks, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-127


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Parade at Wellington Barracks, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-128


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Copied photograph, North West Frontier, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-129


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Copied photograph, North West Frontier, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-130


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Copied photograph, tanks, North West Frontier, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-131


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Copied photograph, North West Frontier, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-132


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Copied photograph, Indian, North West Frontier, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-133


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Copied photograph, sheep and dog.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-134


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Indian.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-135


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Copied photograph, patrol in North West Frontier, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-136


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Copied photograph, North West Frontier, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-137


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Town, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-138


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Obelisk, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-139


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Barracks, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-140


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Barracks, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-141


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Aircraft, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-142


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Town, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-143


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
City street, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-144


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Bharat Buildings, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-145


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
City street, with tram car, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-146


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
City street, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-147


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Railway station, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-148


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Policeman on duty, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-149


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Water, bridge and buildings, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-150


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
View of docks and beach, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-151


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Zoo with birds, India 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-152


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Street scene, India, 1930s
Accession Number: KO3005/02-153


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
River view, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-154


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Deer, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-155


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Soldier outside tent, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-156


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Group of soldiers outside tent, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-157


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Group of soldiers on steps with Lewis Gun, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-158


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Indian road with Church at end.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-159


Photograph from Album of Sergeant Ernest Hilton, 3710469, King’s Own Royal Regiment, 1930s.
Two soldiers of the 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, India, 1930s.
Accession Number: KO3005/02-160

 

 

 

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