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The Ferry King Harry's Reach, Fiver Fal
Overview.
With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Wincanton, Somerset
With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Wincanton, Somerset
Parish Church and Harbour, Falmouth
Overview.
With hand written message in ink to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Strood, Kent
With hand written message in ink to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Strood, Kent
Falmouth from Flushing
Overview
DCLI Territorial group
DCLI Territorial group with NCOs and an officer, location unknown
DCLI physical training group at Blyth Northumberland, August 1915
Nicely posed photo of a DCLI group featuring three PTI (Physical Training Instructor) NCOs and a officer and training staff
4th Battalion DCLI Territorials group photograph, location unknown
A nicely posed group photograph of 4th DCLI Territoials and three ladies, loction unknown
Bombardier Bromley Royal Artillery and family of Penzance
The Bromley family were residing at 17 St james Street Penzance in WW1. Bombardier Bromley was Territorial Artillery pre war as he is wearing the Volunteer Overseas badge
4th Battalion DCLI (Territorials) in camp, location unknown
Territorials relax in camp with a gramophone. Of interest most of the soldiers are wearing the crossed rifle proficiency badge and sniper badge which confirms their status as marksmen
NCO group of Royal Engineers, Christchurch Hampshire 1916
These NCOs are possibly Territorials, the Sergeant seated first left is wearing the Overseas Service Badge for voluntary service overseas if required
4th Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry (Territorials) on Salisbury Plain 1910
A well composed photograph which shows the men marching in fours. In the background can be seen a Field cooker and Bell tents. The 4th Battalion DCLI was a pre WW1 Territorial unit
The Band of the 251st Protection Company RDC (Royal Defence Corps) at Hayle
The Bandsmen wear the cap badge of the DCLI. The Royal Defence Corps was formed in 1917 composed of mainly older men and was effectively the forerunner of the Home Guard of WW2
WW1 comic postcard by Donald McGIll
Comic postcard sent to a recipient in St James Street Penzance from a soldier waiting for discharge in May 1919. Of interest is the Army Censors Stamp with the message to the reverse of the postcard
Military parade down Market Jew street Penzance 11th August 1914
Parade of the 4th Battalion DCLI, behind a local band down Market Jew Street, Penzance. With a written message and date 11th August 1914 in ink to the reverse
Soldiers of the 4th DCLI marching down Market Jew Street, Penzance
4th Battalion DCLI soldiers marching in fours down Market Jew Street Penzance
A group of six 4th (Territorial) Battalion DCLI Privates in camp
A group photograph of six Privates of the 4th (Territorial) Battalion DCLI in camp, location unknown. Their unit can be indentified by the legend on the box that one of the soldiers is sat on
Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry Private
A good study of a private of the DCLI in 1914 Service uniform with swagger stick stood in front of a Bell tent, location unknown
Mevagissey Harbour
Harbour overview, sepia style print
Greenbank, from Flushing, Falmouth
Harbour overview.
With a hand written message pencil to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Bath, Somerset
With a hand written message pencil to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Bath, Somerset
St. Mawes, near Falmouth
Harbour overview.
With a hand written message ink to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Froome, Somerset
With a hand written message ink to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Froome, Somerset