Photo Gallery
King's Own Royal Regiment
Territorial Army 1945-1975
Social Functions and Events
Officers Mess, 5th Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, Farewell at
Lancaster to Brigadier E Brickman, DSO, and welcome to Brigadier M R
Lonsdale, DSO.
Left to right: Captain A F Royle; Major W E Corless; Captain F C J
Matthews; Captain D J Martin; Major D B Long, MC; Major P D de
Martin (Brigade Major 126 Infantry Brigade TA); Brigadier M R Lonsdale,
DSO; Major H J Darlington, OBE; Brigadier E Brickman, DSO; Captain J W
Butler; Lieutenant Colonel F W Boissier-Wyles TD; Captain M A S Davies;
Captain D Gibb, DCM; Captain G V F Farmer; Captain F T Simkin; Major G D
Thompson.
Accession Number: KO0788/097
5th Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, drink party to say "good-bye"
to Brigadier Brickman and to welcome his successor as Brigadier Lonsdale
takes over as Brigade Commander, 126th Infantry Brigade, TA. Left
to right: Brigadier Lonsdale; Brigadier Brickman and Lieutenant Colonel
Bossier-Wyles.
Accession Number: KO0788/098
5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Colours at Centenary Ball,
Lancaster
Accession Number: KO1121/099
4th/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Visit of Mayor circa 1950s
Accession Number: KO1121/116
5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Fleetwood, May 19?9, Social
Evening
Accession Number: KO0883/197
5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Fleetwood, May 19?9, Social
Evening - selective enlargement of the above photograph showing the
regimental cap badge worn by a lady on her battledress.
Accession Number: KO0883/197a
5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Lieutenant Colonel Nigel St G
Gribbon, and Lieutenant Colonel Harvey, with Mayor of Fleetwood, circa
1959
Accession Number: KO0883/214
5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Honorary Colonel pulls first
pint at the Lions Den, Phoenix Street, 1960
Accession Number: KO1121/127
5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Lions Den, Phoenix Street,
Lancaster, 1960
Accession Number: KO1121/128
4th/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Officers Mess Ball, circa
1960s
Accession Number: KO1121/134
5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Major J H Green receives the
Territorial Decoration from Colonel V F Royle, circa 1960s
Accession Number: KO1121/135
4th/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Officers visit to Mayor of
Lancaster
Accession Number: KO1121/136
5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Dinner with Major Paton and
Captain Hardy
Accession Number: KO0883/210
5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Major Long with the Mayor and
Mayoress of Morecambe and Dinner
Accession Number: KO0883/211
5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Officers Mess function
Accession Number: KO0883/212
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