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1920s and 1930s
Album: New Colours, 2nd Battalion, King's Own, 1926
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27th January 1926.
On arrival with the museum this album was missing a number of
photographs, what appears on this page is the total collection, using
the original numbers in the album as part numbers.
Group photograph, officers of the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, 27 Jan 1926. On the occasion of the presentation of New
Colours to the Battalion.
Standing, left to right: Lieutenant F W Lugard, Lieutenant W T P Tilly,
Lieutenant E G Haynes, Lieutenant A N Hargreaves, Captain J Ryan,
Captain W H Green MC, Captain D R Tittle, Captain M Connell, Captain C S
Whitworth, Captain G Ribchester, Captain A W Wyncoll, Lieutenant R M J
Goldie, 2nd Lieutenant C Mandeville, 2nd Lieutenant H C B Rogers, 2nd
Lieutenant H E Creedon.
Seated, left to right: Colonel Commandant H E Herdon, CBE CIE; Captain J
Bevan; Colonel Commandant H L Knight CMG DSO ; Colonel W H Gribbon CMG
CBE; General Sir Claude Jacob, KCB KCSI KCMG General Officer Commanding,
Northern Command, Lieutenant Colonel J A Nixon DSO, Commanding Officer,
Major General Sir Louise R Vaughan KBE CB DSO, Colonel Commandant O C
Borrett CB CMG CBE DSO ADC, Colonel T S B Johnson DSO, Major General K
Wigram CB CSI CBE DSO
In front: 2nd Lieutenant W G H Bartholomew and 2nd Lieutenant E T D
Ryder IAUL
Accession Number: KO1021/05-03
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Silver from the Officers Mess, 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment,
Jan 1926.
Accession Number: KO1021/05-04
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Silver from the Warrant Officers and Sergeants Mess, 2nd Battalion,
King’s Own Royal Regiment, Jan 1926.
Accession Number: KO1021/05-05
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-06
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-07
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-08
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-09
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-10
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-11
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-12
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-13
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-14
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-15
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-16
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-17
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-18
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-19
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-20
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-22
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-24
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-25
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-26
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-27
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-28
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-29
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-30
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-31
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-32
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-33
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-34
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-35
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Band of the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-36
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Band of the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment, Jan 1926.
Accession Number: KO1021/05-37
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-38
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan 1926
Accession Number: KO1021/05-39
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, Rawalpindi, India, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan
1926. Photo by D N Bali & Sons, Rawalpindi, India.
Number 1 The arrival of the General Officer Commanding in Chief
Accession Number: KO2822/05 and KO1023/51
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, Rawalpindi, India, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan
1926. Photo by D N Bali & Sons, Rawalpindi, India.
Number 2 Inspection by the General Officer Commanding in Chief
Accession Number: KO2822/06
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, Rawalpindi, India, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan
1926. Photo by D N Bali & Sons, Rawalpindi, India.
Number 3 Trooping the Old Colours
Accession Number: KO2822/07
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, Rawalpindi, India, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan
1926. Photo by D N Bali & Sons, Rawalpindi, India.
Number 4 Presentation of Medals
Accession Number: KO2822/08
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, Rawalpindi, India, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan
1926. Photo by D N Bali & Sons, Rawalpindi, India.
Number 5 Consecration of Colours
Accession Number: KO2822/09 and KO289/02 and
KO2490/569
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, Rawalpindi, India, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan
1926. Photo by D N Bali & Sons, Rawalpindi, India.
Number 6 Presenting the New Colours
Accession Number: KO2822/10
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, Rawalpindi, India, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan
1926. Photo by D N Bali & Sons, Rawalpindi, India.
Number 7 General Officer Commanding in Chief addressing the King’s Own
Royal Regiment
Accession Number: KO2822/11 and KO0545/07
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, Rawalpindi, India, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan
1926. Photo by D N Bali & Sons, Rawalpindi, India.
Number 8 The Battalion saluting the New Colours
Accession Number: KO2822/12
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, Rawalpindi, India, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan
1926. Photo by D N Bali & Sons, Rawalpindi, India.
Number 9 Bands and King’s Own marching past.
Accession Number: KO2822/13 and KO0545/06
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, Rawalpindi, India, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan
1926. Photo by D N Bali & Sons, Rawalpindi, India.
Number 10 March past, New Colours of the King’s Own
Accession Number: KO2822/14, KO0545/08,
KO0861/13 and KO2490/570
Presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, Rawalpindi, India, by Field Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, 27 Jan
1926. Photo by D N Bali & Sons, Rawalpindi, India.
Number 11 March Past
Accession Number: KO2822/15
Officers of the 2nd Battalion with the Old and New Colours. 27 Jan 1926.
Rawalpindi, India.
Photo by D N Bali & Sons, Rawalpindi, India. Number 2, majority of
officers without head-dress.
Accession Number: KO2822/16
Telegraph received from His Majesty the King in 1926 on the occasion of
the presentation of New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal
Regiment, India.
Accession Number: KO0822/02
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