photograph, photograph
Accession Number

NAM.1965-04-64-287

Description

Photograph of the hand over of command of the Regimental Centre by Col L James to Col C E Morris DSO, May 1945. Including, left to right, on ground: third from left Jemadar Sadhu Singh, late 5th Bn/, 13th Frontier Force Rifles and fifth from left Subadar Durga Ram, late 5th Bn, 13th Frontier Force Rifles. Sitting: fifth from left Subadar Maj Mahant OBI, Col C E Morris DSO, Col L James, Subadar Maj Ghulam Nabi OBI. Third row: second from left, Jemadar Bhagwan Singh (Clerk), late 5th Bn, 13th Frontier Force Rifles. Fourth row: second from right, Jemadar? Lashkari?, late 5th Bn 13th Frontier Force Rifles. Fifth row: extreme left, Jemadar? Mohd Arif, late 5th Bn, 13th Frontier Force Rifles. Sixth row: fourth from left, Jemadar? Gajjan Singh, late 5th Bn, 13th Frontier Force Rifles. Seventh row: 2nd from left, Jemadar Sultan Mohd, late 5th Bn, 13th Frontier Force Rifles. From a photograph album of 328 photographs, 1922-1974 (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.