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Portraits from the King's Own Collection


Captain Thomas Hinde Thompson, 1st Royal Lancashire Militia, circa 1855.  Half portrait in oils.
KO1660/01    Purchased with grant aid from the Army Museums Ogilby Trust.


Miniature Framed Portrait of Major Brodrigge North North of the 3rd Militia Battalion about 1890
Accession Number: KO0350/01


2nd Lieutenant James Eric Mackay, 4th Militia Battalion, King’s Own.  Portrait in oils.
Mackay joined the 4th Militia Battalion of the King’s Own in September 1897 and was embodied for service in the South African (Boer) War on 13th December 1899.  He received a regular commission in the King’s Own on 21st April 1900 and served with the Mounted Infantry. He was killed in an ambush on 26th September 1901, at the age of 23.
KO1378/01  Purchased


Unknown Sergeant of the King’s Own, 1917.  Watercolour cartoon by Sydney Russell Reeve.  Born in Norwich, Reeve attended the Norwich School of Art before training to be an architect in the Norwich City Engineers Department (1908-14).  He served with the Royal Engineers as a Lieutenant in France in the First World War.  After the war he attended the Slade School of Art (1919-22).
KO1761/01 Purchased.

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