| The
Vernon Lamb Archive, World War One Soldiers, Groups |
| A Unique Photographic Record of
Matlock & District, 1910-1915, and World War One Soldiers |
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| Place: |
Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) Army Training Camp |
| Property / Street / Road: |
Dunstable. |
| Date: |
1915 |
| Description/Historical Information: |
A sergeant and two lance corporals with several
privates. Each has a badge over his right breast pocket.
This was the Territorial Force Imperial Service Badge and was awarded
to those who had joined UK based forces and subsequently agreed to
serve overseas. The soldier in the shirt sleeves has an unusual belt,
whose significance is unknown. |
Further information
elsewhere on this site: |
- Matlock & Matlock
Bath : The War Memorials
- Matlock Names in the 2/6th Sherwood Foresters |
| Image Reference: |
VLA4892 |
| Copyright: |
© The Vernon Lamb Archive and Robert White.
See About the Archive and About
Vernon Lamb, Photographer. |
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