The Grenadier Guards on the Rhine: Colours of the Three Battalions as they went to Cologne
photograph, photograph
Accession Number
NAM.2019-10-1-1-5
Description
Card mounted photograph showing a Colour Party consisting men from the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Bns Grenadier Guards, taken on their way to Cologne, February 1919. They are listed as: 1st Batt.= Lieut. J A Lloyd and Lieut. M G Farquharson; 2nd Batt. = Lieut. W H S Dent MC (with Reg Sergt-Maj J Littler MC DCM in the centre); and Lieut. L Holbech DSO MC; 3rd Batt. = Lieut. K A Campbell DSO and Lieut. E Clough Taylor One of five photographs of the 2nd Bn Grenadier Guards, showing the Colours being marched to Cologne, 1919, and group portraits. Collected by and featuring Captain (later Lt Col) Laurence Holbech DSO MC. Association with World War One (1914-1919).
Campaigns
World War One (1914-1918)