King's Own Royal Regiment Museum

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HOME Museum & Collections Sales Donations Events Contact Us REGIMENTAL HISTORY 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century First World War Second World War Actions & Movements Battle Honours FAMILY HISTORY Resources Further Reading PHOTO GALLERY ENQUIRIES FURTHER READING LINKS © Images are copyright, Trustees of the King's Own Royal Regiment Museum. You must seek permission prior to publication of any of our images.		Collections - Drawings Pen and Ink Sketch of an unknown Captain of the King's Own Royal Regiment, 1941 By Robert Lyon, Royal Army Ordnance Corps Pen and ink sketch of an un-identified Captain of the King’s Own Royal Regiment, and his dog. Drawn by Private Robert Lyon, of ‘A’ Company, No. 12 Battalion, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, Old Dalby, Melton Mowbray. Robert Lyon drew a number of military portraits in the Second World War and a collection of images of fellow soldiers/officers who were based at the Central Ordnance Depot at Old Dalby in Leicestershire in 1941. He was trained at the Glasgow School of Arts and Julian’s in Paris. He was a member of the Scottish School of Artists. He taught at the Academy in Dumfries, 1938-40 before joining the Royal Army Ordnance Corps in the war. Born 1894 died 1978. His details are shown on the rear of the sketch, but the first part of his army number has been trimmed off. All that can be seen is x542689 Accession Number: KO3013/65 © Images are copyright, Trustees of the King's Own Royal Regiment Museum. You must seek permission prior to publication of any of our images. 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.