Collections - Equipment
Camp Tents and Furniture
Camp Bed
Accession Number: KO1729/02
Camp Bed -wooden frame - belonging to 2nd Lieutenant Edgar Alexander
Ingmire. First World War. 2nd Lieutenant Ingmire was commissioned in May
1917 and he joined the 1st Battalion on the Western Front. He was
wounded on 12 Jun 1917 with the 1st Battalion. He was with the Ministry
of Labour between May and Dec 1918.
Accession Number: KO2079/01
Camp Bed - metal frame - circa Second World War - owned by Major G D
Thompson (ex 5 KO Medical Officer)
George Desmond Thompson joined 5 KO as a Lieutenant on 6th Jun 1934 from
Liverpool College OTC. Captain Nov 1937. Transferred to RAMC as Major 23
Apr 1939. Medical Officer of 5 KO in France. Left 5 KO 1941. Later
Temporary Lieutenant Colonel RAMC 10 Feb 1943 and retired Hon Lieutenant
Colonel RAMC Aug 1946.
Accession Number: KO2466/01
Camp Chair - Folding – Wood and Canvas
Accession Number: KO1312/21
Camp Chair - Wood and Canvas
Accession Number: KO2466/02
Camp Table – Folding - Wood and Canvas
Accession Number: KO1312/22
Camp Table - Wood and Canvas
Accession Number: KO2466/03
Canvas Bucket
Accession Number: KO1188/08
Canvas Bucket
Accession Number: KO1312/24
Canvas Bucket – brown
Accession Number: KO2466/05
Canvas Bucket – green
Accession Number: KO2466/04
Canvas Wash Bowl - large
Accession Number: KO2466/06
Canvas Wash Bowl - small
Accession Number: KO2466/07
Canvas Wash Bowl – small - with waterproofing on inside
Accession Number: KO2466/10
Canvas Wash Bowl, no stand
Accession Number: KO1312/25
Mosquito Net
Accession Number: KO1729/03
Mosquito Net – used by Captain B D Armstrong, 2nd Battalion, King’s Own
Royal Regiment
Accession Number: KO1523/29
Mosquito Net - used by Captain Cedric Rostron 2nd Battalion, King’s Own
Royal Regiment 1940-41
Accession Number: KO1454/04
Mosquito Net Sectional Frame made out of wood and brass.
Accession Number: KO1312/23
Mosquito Net– used by Captain B D Armstrong, 2nd Battalion, King’s Own
Royal Regiment
Accession Number: KO1523/30
Stove, Small Primus type used by Colonel Robert Percy Firth White
Accession Number: KO1751/01
Tent - Second World War Two Man manufactured by Waring and Gillow, and
dated 1944
Possibly made in their Lancaster or Liverpool workshops. It is also
known that they also made washstands - comprising canvas wash bowl and
wooden support work.
Accession Number: KO2190/20
Tent - Wood and Canvas
Accession Number: KO1523/18
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