Showing posts with label Royal Garrison Artillery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Royal Garrison Artillery. Show all posts
Saturday, June 22, 2013
Royal Garrison Artillery
A veteran group from the Royal Garrison Artillery. A majority of them have overseas service stripes. Among the insignia that can be seen are skill-at-arms badges for Gun Layer and Signaler, trade badges for Artillery and one for a Saddler & Collarmaker. A couple of them also have wound stripes.
Labels:
Army,
Artillery,
British,
Royal Garrison Artillery,
Saddler & Collarmaker,
Signaler,
Skill-at-arms Badge,
Wound Stripe
Thursday, August 16, 2012
Inchcolm

This member of the Royal Garrison Artillery was stationed at Inchcolm, an island in the Firth of Forth. Inchcolm was fortified during the war to protect Edinburgh and the naval base at Rosyth.
Labels:
1917,
Edinburgh,
Inchcolm,
Morrison's Studio,
Royal Garrison Artillery,
Scotland,
WWI
Saturday, June 16, 2012
Englander Koch

According to the front this Englishman was a mess cook at Wurm in 1918. The back read "Mr. Kaufmann Christmas 1918-easter 1919". Perhaps he was on occupation duty during that time.
Labels:
1918,
1919,
Army,
England,
Germany,
Occupation,
Royal Garrison Artillery,
WWI
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Siege Battery
Labels:
Army,
England,
Royal Garrison Artillery,
Siege Battery,
United States,
WWI
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