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Regimental Sergeant Major J A Farghar

Photograph Album Page Two

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
The Gateway to Town. Callicut on the West Coast, India. Callicot is a small port and is only 35 miles from Mallaporram.
Accession Number: KO3009/071

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
The town showing bathing pool, Madras, India.
Accession Number: KO3009/072

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
The other half of the town, Madras, India.
Accession Number: KO3009/073

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
High Street, Madras, India.
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Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
Typical Indians, Madras, India.
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Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
Orange trees in the foreground, Madras, India.
Accession Number: KO3009/076

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
‘Simms Park’ Canoor, The ‘Moat’
Accession Number: KO3009/077

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
‘Simms Park’ Canoor, Different trees.
Accession Number: KO3009/078

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
‘Simms Park’ Canoor, the gate in.
Accession Number: KO3009/079

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
Old Soldiers receiving Long Service Medals.
Accession Number: KO3009/080

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
‘Simms Park’ Canoor, the flower garden.
Accession Number: KO3009/081

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
‘Simms Park’ Canoor, an outside view.
Accession Number: KO3009/082

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
The funeral of Private William L Robinson, number 3710602, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, who died on 9 Nov 1936 after he fell through a window and broke his neck. He was from Barrow in Furness.
The dead march.
Accession Number: KO3009/083

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
The funeral of Private William L Robinson, number 3710602, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, who died on 9 Nov 1936. Wreaths.
Accession Number: KO3009/084

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
The funeral of Private William L Robinson, number 3710602, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, who died on 9 Nov 1936. The coffin.
Accession Number: KO3009/085

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
The funeral of Private William L Robinson, number 3710602, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, who died on 9 Nov 1936. The burial service.
Accession Number: KO3009/086

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
The funeral of Private William L Robinson, number 3710602, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, who died on 9 Nov 1936. Where he lies.
Accession Number: KO3009/087

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
‘A’ Company prepare to get on the train ready to move to Mallappurram. The station in sight.
Accession Number: KO3009/088

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
‘A’ Company prepare to get on the train ready to move to Mallappurram. ‘On the last lap in the jungle from Mar 1936 till Sep 1936.’
Accession Number: KO3009/089

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
‘A’ Company prepare to get on the train ready to move to Mallappurram. Captain Aslett’s last look around.
Accession Number: KO3009/090

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
‘A’ Company prepare to get on the train ready to move to Mallappurram.
Right “there off”
Accession Number: KO3009/091

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
‘A’ Company prepare to get on the train ready to move to Mallappurram.
Ready to entrain.
Accession Number: KO3009/092

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
‘A’ Company, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Wellington Barracks, India. ‘Cracker’ leads the way. ‘A’ Company tries to prove it is the best drilled company in the ‘King’s Own’.
Accession Number: KO3009/093

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
‘A’ Company, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Wellington Barracks, India.
Look to it boys.
Accession Number: KO3009/094

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
‘A’ Company, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Wellington Barracks, India.
Steady lads slow time.
Accession Number: KO3009/095

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
‘So Long Wellington’
Accession Number: KO3009/096

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
The married families in the first compartment, Mrs L Taylor, Mrs M Fell, Mrs G Smart, Joan Taylor, Gloria Fell and George Smart. ‘Lets get moving’
Accession Number: KO3009/097

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
Mysore Water Supply
Accession Number: KO3009/098

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
Main Barracks Wellington from the hills.
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Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
Not unlike rural England.
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Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
Train with Mysore Temple in Background.
Accession Number: KO3009/101

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
Blue Mountain Railway nearing Canoor.
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Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
These places are all within view of our barracks: Wellington Station.
Accession Number: KO3009/103

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
These places are all within view of our barracks: Wellington.
Accession Number: KO3009/104

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
These places are all within view of our barracks: Wellington.
Accession Number: KO3009/105

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
These places are all within view of our barracks: it’s all uphill here.
Accession Number: KO3009/106

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
These places are all within view of our barracks: Nilgiris Mountains.
Accession Number: KO3009/107

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
Malapurram, India
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Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
Moplan Land.
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Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
River Malabar, this is the river where two of ‘A’ Company were drowned. Private Tom Irlam from Millom and Private Jim Martin from Askam.
Accession Number: KO3009/110

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
Otty Racecourse
Accession Number: KO3009/111

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
Wellington from Barracks, India.
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Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
A Run with the railway: nearing Wellington Station, India.
Accession Number: KO3009/113

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
Canoor, India.
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Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
Train on bridge ‘no its not at Ulverston’
Accession Number: KO3009/115

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
Bound for the plains.
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Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
Leading to Barracks, Canoor, India.
Accession Number: KO3009/117

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
The Coffin Escort for the funeral of Private James Martin, number 3710110, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment. Drowned 21 Sep 1936. This lad was in my section and was a towny from Askam.
Accession Number: KO3009/118

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
The funeral of Private James Martin, number 3710110, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment. Drowned 21 Sep 1936. Firing squad.
Accession Number: KO3009/119

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
Buried next to his comrade Private Irlam.
Accession Number: KO3009/120

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
The funeral of Private James Martin, number 3710110, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment. Drowned 21 Sep 1936. Lowering the coffin.
Accession Number: KO3009/121

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
The funeral of Private James Martin, number 3710110, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment. Drowned 21 Sep 1936. Volleys fire.
Accession Number: KO3009/122

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
The Company returns from Malapporram, India.
Accession Number: KO3009/123

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
The Company returns from Malapporram, India. Leaving the station.
Accession Number: KO3009/124

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
The Company returns from Malapporram, India. Goodbye for 12 months.
Accession Number: KO3009/125

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
The Company returns from Malapporram, India. Sing up lads!
Accession Number: KO3009/126

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
The Company returns from Malapporram, India. Good old 2 Platoon.
Accession Number: KO3009/127

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
The Company returns from Malapporram, India. Mattie Fell leads on at Wellington Barracks, India.
Accession Number: KO3009/128

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
The Company returns from Malapporram, India.Good Luck ‘B’ Company.
Accession Number: KO3009/129

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
The Company returns from Malapporram, India. Stand still there, Wellington Barracks, India.
Accession Number: KO3009/130

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
The Company returns from Malapporram, India. Stand easy, Wellington Barracks.
Accession Number: KO3009/131

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
The road to Haig Barracks.
Accession Number: KO3009/132

Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
My dog, my police force and myself.
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Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
Haig Barracks.
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Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
Is it warm here?
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Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
Indian travelling troup.
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Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
Moplans.
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Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
Two nice elephants.
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Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
Twilight on river.
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Photograph in album of Lance corporal J A Farghar, number 3710436, 1st Battalion, King’s Own, Sep 1934 to Feb 1937, whilst in Southern India.
Grand Temple, Madras, India.
Accession Number: KO3009/140
 

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