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Soldiers of the Regiment

Lance Corporal James Hall

Lance Corporal James Hall, number 240507, who served with the 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment in the First World War.



Military Medal. 1914-15 Star, British War and Allied Victory Medals to to Private James Hall, number 240507, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Accession Number: KO3059/01-04


Card noting the award of The Military Medal to Private James Hall, 240507, TF King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, dated 10 Apr 1918. “For bravery and devotion to duty in action under head fire” From Lieutenant General Commanding XI Corps.
Mounted on board.
(Removed from frame for conservation reasons)
Accession Number: KO3059/05


Card, 55th (West Lancashire) Division, for Gallant Conduct of Private James Hall, number 240507, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, for gallant conduct on 10 Apr 1918 at Le Touret. Signed by Major General H S Jeudwine, Commanding, 55th (West Lancashire) Division.
In contemporary frame, with ‘A L Price, New Street, Lancaster’ sticker on the rear.
Accession Number: KO3059/06


Bugle
Marked with maker: “Henry Potters Co. Makers, 36 & 38 West Street, Charing Cross Road, London” and dated 1911.
Accession Number: KO3059/07


Cane, with Lion and ‘The King’s Own’ on end.
Accession Number: KO3059/08


Four soldiers of the 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, probably at Didcot, circa Sep 1914. Private James Hall, front right.
(Modern photo)
Accession Number: KO3059/09


Framed photograph of Private James Hall, number 2109, later 240507, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, circa Sep 2014, possibly photographed in Didcot.
Accession Number: KO3059/10


Framed photograph of Private James Hall and Sarah Eccles, one assumes who Private Hall later married, photographed after Apr 1918 as he is wearing his Military Medal Ribbon.
Accession Number: KO3059/11


Souvenir Card of the 1/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Named to Lance Corporal James Hall, number 240507, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Accession Number: KO3059/12
 

 

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