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Photograph (page loose in album) of the Signallers, 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards, Kasr-El-Nil barracks, Cairo, 1931 (c). Taken by Garrison Photographer S Sarkis. They pose for the image in four rows in front of the barracks. They are wearing hot weather uniform including shorts and pith helmets. On either side of the front row are two heliographs and the Sergeants sitting either side of the officer hold flags. They are named as (from left to right): Back Row: Gdsn Meadowcroft, S; Gdsn Smith, J; Gdsn Smedley, T; L/Cpl Gilman, H; Gdsn Harrison, J; Gdsn Horne, E; Gdsn Johnson, S Third Row: Gdsn Ward, F; Gdsn Dodd, G; Gdns Jackson, F; Gdsn Reeve, W; Gdsn Sullivan, W; Gdsn Booth, A; Gdsn Baker, T; Gdsn Manfield, C; Gdsn Monckton, R Second Row: Gdsn Wheatley, J; Gdsn Round, E; Gdsn Mercer, G; Gdsn Lacey, J; Gdsn Milton, F; Gdsn Holmes, W; Gdsn Goss, G; Gdsn Munford, P; Gdsn Whitehead, J; Gdsn Clewes, C Front Row: L/Cpl Payne, A; L/Sgt Moughton, W; Sgt Reynolds, W; Lt P D Miller; L/Sgt Busby, G; L/Cpl Sykes, E; L/Cpl Turner, R From an album of 203 photographs relating mainly to the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards in Egypt 1930-32’; with images of sports teams, group images at Kasr-El-Nil barracks in Cairo, local people and battalion transport. Many were taken by the Garrison photographer S Sarkis.