photograph, photograph
Accession Number

NAM.1965-04-64-220

Description

Photograph of a group of men in uniform with several dogs, grouped around an officers' mess sign, 1944. Some of the men are drinking. Including, left to right, back: Harris, Moon (to rear), Mathewson, Lamond, Downe and Brace (to rear), Lilleyman, Lawton, Redfern, Wright. Front: Palmer, Smith (lying), Sgt Wells, Campbell (with dog), D Wright, Buck, Shingal. Associated with 9th Bn, 13th Frontier Force Rifles. From a photograph album of 328 photographs, 1938-1974 (c). The album was originally compiled by Capt Hubert Gervais Lennox Brain, 6th Royal Bn, 13th Frontier Force Rifles, Instructor of the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, 1938. Presented by the Officers of the 13th Frontier Force Rifles, to The Royal Military College, Sandhurst, to give Cadets who wished to join the Indian Army an idea of life in the regiment.