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THE WELCH REGIMENT
*A corporal arriving in South Africa wearing Slade Wallace
equipment 1899.
The figure at top centre wears Service Dress, Broderick cap and
Mounted Infantry equipment, 1906.
The officer wearing Service dress is in 6th Welsh (TF), 1909.
The signals Sergeant of the 7th (Cyclist) Bn. wears full dress, 1914 |
Regimental Sergeant Major R.M.Hill
C 1912
Background: The Keep, Cardiff Castle. |
*The main figure depicts a private of the 18th (2nd Glamorgan)
Welsh (Bantam) Division. 1917.
The Second Lieutenant is from the 4/5th Welsh, 53rd Division in
Palestine, 1918
The Sergeant is from the 16th Welsh (City of Cardiff), 38th (Welsh
Division 1919. Note the Cardiff City arms collar badges |
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*The left hand figure depicts a private of the 2nd Welch in
India's North West Frontier 1934.
at right is a lieutenant of the 1st Welch on Crete 1941. The
central figure is from the 1/4th Welch in North West Europe in the
winter of 1944/45. He wears a serge-lined leather jerkin over his
battledress. |
*The main figure shows a Company Sergeant Major of the 2nd
Welch at Toungoo, Burma. He wears a jungle -green uniform. Other
headdress worn by the 2nd Welch at this time are shown.
1897 |
The Goat Major and Regimental Goat, C 1963
Background: Brandenburg Gate, Berlin |
THE WELCH REGIMENT
From the watercolour paintings by Christopher A. Collins and Mike
Chappell
*These plates are reproduced by kind permission of Wessex Military
Publishing, PO Box 133, Deal, Kent C14 9YT, From their book "The
Welch Regiment"
Publisher: Geoff White Ltd
Code: PC-GW-TWR1 ~ Price: £3.00
Size: 90mm x 140mm
Published by Geoff White Ltd. © 1992
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