Photograph of Private (later Lt) Cyril George Edwards DSO, 2/7th West Yorkshire Regiment, on duty in 1915. He wears 1914 Pattern Equipment and is armed with the long Lee Enfield Rifle.

From an album of 129 photographs compiled by Lt Edwards, UK, 1917-1918; Edwards was awarded the Distinguished Service Order for saving the life of an NCO by putting his foot on a hand grenade, which exploded, blowing his foot off; Edwards was the first officer to undergo and survive a blood transfusion at a front line hospital; he was also recommended for a Victoria Cross.