The
Vernon Lamb Archive, World War One Soldiers, Groups of 1, 2 or 3
A Unique Photographic Record of
Matlock & District, 1910-1915, and World War One Soldiers
Place:
Buxton
Property / Street / Road:
The Empire Hotel
Date:
2 Nov 1914 - 3 Feb 1915
Description/Historical Information:
2/6th Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire
Regiment). Three soldiers and a dog named Jock. The dog was presented
to the regiment in Dec 1914 and given a regimental number. Jock also
photographed with the Regiment's officers (photograph in a private
collection).
The identity of these soldiers is not yet known. The
soldiers left and right can be seen in VLA9733.
The young man on the left is also in VLA9806 whereas
the middle man can be seen in VLA9754.