Support Company 2nd Battalion Grenadier Guards
photograph, photograph
Accession Number

NAM.2017-09-7-34-18

Description

Group portrait photograph of the Support Company, 2nd Battalion Grenadier Guards, who pose for the image in three rows on the grass in front of trees and buildings, 1978. Taken by J Farrar. They are wearing their full dress scarlet tunics and white belts. The two officers in the front row have crimson sash belts and sit either side of the Company Sergeant Major with a walking cane leaning against his leg. They are named as (from left to right): Back Row: Gdsm Pearce; Gdsm Keill; Gdsm Parrot; Gdsm Webb; L/Cpl Brown; Gdsm Wright; Gdsm Hopkins; Gdsm Coleman; Gdsm Kohn; Gdsm Cody; Gdsm Cook; L/Cpl Ball; Gdsm Buckingham; Gdsm Lawrence; Gdsm Armstrong; Gdsm McHugh; Gdsm Higgins; Gdsm Gibson; Gdsm Hill; Gdsm Mooney; Gdsm Egan; L/Cpl Sadler; Gdsm Unsworth Middle Row: L/Cpl Jones; Gdsm Beet; Gdsm Hand; Gdsm Dixon; Gdsm Telfer; Gdsm Broadhurst; Gdsm Richards; Gdsm Cotton; Gdsm Wheatcroft; Gdsm Cook; L/Cpl McHugh; L/Cpl Pollard; L/Cpl Ambrose; L/Cpl Blake; L/Cpl Rickard; L/Cpl Rule; Gdsm Hodson; Gdsm Tatton; Gdam Walker; Gdsm Goodwin; Gdsm Harris; Gdsm Husband; Gdsm Spice; Gdsm Langdon; Gdsm Lasslett Front Row: L/Cpl Gray; L/Cpl Lapham; L/Cpl Horrocks; L/Cpl Keogh; L/Cpl Green; L/Sgt Humphries; L/Sgt Potter; L/Sgt Hopkins; L/Sgt Parker; L/Sgt O’Hara; Sgt Bradley; C/Sgt Shackleton; Major R C M Wynn-Pope; CSM Blackford; Captain E C Gordon Lennox; Sgt Smith; Sgt Nicholson; L/Sgt Street; L/Sgt Sentence; L/Sgt Ashley; L/Sgt Dower; L/Sgt Allen; L/Cpl Jones; L/Cpl Robson; L/Cpl Umney; L/Cpl Lewis From an album of 20 photographs related to the Grenadier Guards from 1970 to 1979. It consists mainly of group images of officers and other ranks from the 2nd Battalion, in both the UK and Hong Kong.