The Officers 2nd Battalion Grenadier Guards, Aldershot 1935
photograph, photograph
Accession Number

NAM.2017-09-7-21-56

Description

Photograph of the Officers of the 2nd Battalion Grenadier Guards, , Aldershot, July 1935. They pose in two rows in front of trees wearing their dark blue frock coats and forage caps and with their swords. The only exception to this is QM and Lt A Aston (standing on the right of the back row) who wears service dress and a Sam Browne belt. They are named as (from left to right): Back Row: Lt E C Russell; Lt W Reeve; 2/Lt Charles Earle; 2/Lt Patrick Arthur Shaw Robertson; Lt Peter George Evelyn; Lt Simon Evan Henry Baillie; Lt Cecil Martin Fothergill (Peter) Deakin; Lt P D Miller; 2/Lt V A P Budge; Lt J B Ford; QM and Lt Andrew Aston Front Row: Lt R H Bushman; Capt Edward Henry Goulburn; Capt J A Inglis-Jones; Maj J A Prescott; Commanding Officer Col Guy Elland Carne Rasch; Capt H R H Davies; Maj P J M Ellison; Capt Hercules Dermot Wilfred Pakenham; Capt Walter Henry Bromley-Davenport. From an album of 69 photographs covering the period 1922-1938 - mainly relating to the 2nd and 3rd Battalions Grenadier Guards, taken at camps and events in Aldershot, Windsor, Pirbright, various barracks in London and the Guards Depot in Caterham.