King's Own Royal Regiment Museum

First World War - Comic Postcards

Are they Gone?  The 5th King's Own Lancs.
Printed and Published by J Salmon of Sevenoaks, Kent, card design number 683
Accession Number: KO0439/21

If der King's Own haf gone, den I kan kom out.
Printed and Published by J Salmon of Sevenoaks, Kent, card design number 683
Accession Number: KO0212/05

For gootness sake go back!  Here kom der King's Own.
Printed and Published by J Salmon of Sevenoaks, Kent, card design number 741
Accession Number: KO0212/03

We'd never have kom if we'd known der King's Own were here!
Printed and Published by J Salmon of Sevenoaks, Kent, card design number 755
Accession Number: KO0212/04

For gootness sake Halt!  Here koms der 5th King's Own Lancs.
Printed and Published by J Salmon of Sevenoaks, Kent, card design number 630
Accession Number: KO0439/20

Fot gootness sake Halt!  Here Koms der 4th King's Own.

Rear of postcard, posted 20 December 1914 to Mrs Brown in Barrow, from Alf, billeted Kent whilst with the 1st/4th Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Accession Number: KO2917/86

Postcard, "The King's Own Royal Lancaster's are "holding their own" at Bournemouth
Accession Number: KO2948/02

Postcard showing an image of a soldier and nurse kissing, with the caption "The 10th King's Own are "holding their Own.""  The card is postally used, dated February 1922 to an address at Slaidburn, near Clitheroe, Lancashire.
Produced by E Mack, King Henry's Road, Hampstead, London.
Accession Number: KO2985/75