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Background imageSergeant Collection: Rue de France, Boufarik, Blida Province, Algeria

Rue de France, Boufarik, Blida Province, Algeria
Street scene, Rue de France, Boufarik, Blida Province, Algeria, with statue of Sergent Blandan (1819-1842), a French soldier who died of his wounds

Background imageSergeant Collection: Christening 1918 Tree Planting Soldiers Group

Christening 1918 Tree Planting Soldiers Group
Christopher Powell-Cotton (1918-2006) was christenend at All Saints Church, Birchington on 20 April 1918. Afterwards a tree was planted in the grounds of Quex Park

Background imageSergeant Collection: Christening 1918 Tree Planting Proxy Godfathers group

Christening 1918 Tree Planting Proxy Godfathers group
Christopher Powell-Cotton (1918-2006) was christenend at All Saints Church, Birchington on 20 April 1918. Afterwards a tree was planted in the grounds of Quex Park

Background imageSergeant Collection: Toy soldiers and cute girl on an audible greetings card

Toy soldiers and cute girl on an audible greetings card
Two toy soldiers and a cute girl on an audible greetings card -- Tweet, Tweet! Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSergeant Collection: Cartoon, Two French soldiers, WW1

Cartoon, Two French soldiers, WW1
Cartoon, Two rather elderly French soldiers stand in the street, chatting about the possibility of winning the war. Date: 1916

Background imageSergeant Collection: Stable Parade Ammunition Column, WW1

Stable Parade Ammunition Column, WW1
Group photo, Stable Parade Ammunition Column, including a farrier sergeant and a sikh. Date: circa 1914

Background imageSergeant Collection: Royal Engineers group photo, France, WW1

Royal Engineers group photo, France, WW1
Royal Engineers group photo of sergeants and a corporal, in France during the First World War, relaxing and reading a French newspaper, the Telegramme. Date: 1918

Background imageSergeant Collection: The Old Order Changeth

The Old Order Changeth
" Flight-Sergeant, in future when we go up, just give the order Let Go, instead of Let go the guys, " Date: 1918

Background imageSergeant Collection: Group photo of RFC / RAF personnel, WW1

Group photo of RFC / RAF personnel, WW1
Group photo of RFC/RAF personnel, both male and female, towards the end of the First World War. At the centre is 2nd Lieutenant Reginald Denny (Reginald Leigh Dugmore, 1891-1967), actor in theatre

Background imageSergeant Collection: WW1 - French air reconnaisance, 1914

WW1 - French air reconnaisance, 1914
WW1 - French air-scouts on a Breguet biplane. A Sergeant of Engineers is piloting, one passenger is observing the country below, the other throws out a cylindrical case containing a message

Background imageSergeant Collection: World War One Sergeant in Beer Tent, Trowbridge, Wiltshire

World War One Sergeant in Beer Tent, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England. Showing Wooden Barrels & Bottles of Ushers Beer Date: 1910s

Background imageSergeant Collection: Group photo, RAMC staff, Cambridge, WW1

Group photo, RAMC staff, Cambridge, WW1
Group photo, RAMC (Royal Army Medical Corps) staff, Cambridge, including five sergeants. Date: circa 1914

Background imageSergeant Collection: Bairnsfather with the American Army, WW1 cartoon

Bairnsfather with the American Army, WW1 cartoon
" I know we re fightin for Democracy, but the next time the Colonel comes around, salute, you ______ son of a ______!" An American sergeant disciplines Date: 1918

Background imageSergeant Collection: A recruiter speaking on the plinth in Trafalgar Square, WW1

A recruiter speaking on the plinth in Trafalgar Square, WW1
Sergeant Newsand, a constant speaker in Trafalgar Square in the cause of recruiting for the war, pictured in action in December 1915. Date: 1915

Background imageSergeant Collection: Recruitment during WW1

Recruitment during WW1
" Now, My Lad, You Can t Ignore that." Corporal Hall, the army ex-champion boxer gains a new recruit - a former tram conductor - by showing him a poster with a message from the King

Background imageSergeant Collection: Recruitment in the City of London, WW1

Recruitment in the City of London, WW1
A recruiter and his capture in the City - a well-dressed young man willingly assents to the recruiting sergeants arguments in December 1915. Date: 1915

Background imageSergeant Collection: WW2 Poster -- Theres a grand job waiting

WW2 Poster -- Theres a grand job waiting
Theres a grand job waiting - you can still volunteer, ATS. Recruitment poster, Auxiliary Territorial Service. Colour photolithograph, artist unknown, published by HMSO. Date: 1940

Background imageSergeant Collection: WW2 music cover -- The Army, The Navy and the Air Force

WW2 music cover -- The Army, The Navy and the Air Force
Music cover, Dedicated to/ the Army, the Navy and the Air Force, words and music by Herman Darewski and Edward Lockton. Published by Keith Prowse and Company Limited, London

Background imageSergeant Collection: WW2 Poster -- be discreet

WW2 Poster -- be discreet
You may be a walking RAF - but don t let everyone know it! Be discreet! Colour lithograph by Sgt Norman Tiger Harrison, Royal Corps of Signals, India

Background imageSergeant Collection: WW2 Poster -- What are you doing about Education?

WW2 Poster -- What are you doing about Education?
What are YOU doing about EDUCATION Army Education Poster, by Sgt H F (Fred) Darking (1911-1999), Royal Engineers. Date: 1945

Background imageSergeant Collection: WWI - Company Sergeant Major Alexander Gibb

WWI - Company Sergeant Major Alexander Gibb
" Schotte" - a full length portrait of Company Sergeant Major Alexander Gibb, 2nd Battalion Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders at a POW Camp in Karlsruhe, 1915

Background imageSergeant Collection: Prayer Book for Jewish Sailors and Soldiers - WWI

Prayer Book for Jewish Sailors and Soldiers - WWI
Prayer Book for Jewish Sailors and Soldiers - enlarged edition. Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode Ltd. His Majestys Printers. 5676 - 1916. Stamped Rev. I

Background imageSergeant Collection: Bystander - Making assurance doubly sure

Bystander - Making assurance doubly sure
An illustration showing a sergeant teaching his soldiers how to stab someone with a bayonet to maximise the effect of the stab by twisting the bayonet, in preparation for fighting in WW1. Date: 1916

Background imageSergeant Collection: The Dumbells - 3rd Canadian Division Concert Party

The Dumbells - 3rd Canadian Division Concert Party
Programme for The Dumbells - Third Canadian Division Concert Party - entitled Battle of Somme-Area (concerning the journey from Poperinghe to the Somme) and Kit Inspection with commentary

Background imageSergeant Collection: Chess set made from gun cartridges, WW1

Chess set made from gun cartridges, WW1
A chess set made by Staff-Sergeant H. Henshaw, Royal Engineers, Wireless, Palestine constructed entirely from British and French small-arms cartridges with the help of a small file

Background imageSergeant Collection: Battalion Ballads from 17th Bat. Highland Light Infantry

Battalion Ballads from 17th Bat. Highland Light Infantry
Book entitled Battalion Ballads from THE OUTPOST 17th (S) Battalion Highland Light Infantry. This book belonged to 15959 Sergeant W. F. Ritchie. Annotated inside giving details of his time in France

Background imageSergeant Collection: Sergeant expressing himself to seated trooper on his horse

Sergeant expressing himself to seated trooper on his horse
Black and white Punch cartoon - a Sergeant expressing himself to a seated trooper on his horse. Photograph

Background imageSergeant Collection: Sergeant of the Grenadier Guards in Marching Order

Sergeant of the Grenadier Guards in Marching Order
Plaster cast of a Sergeant of the Grenadier Guards in Marching Order. Ex family collection. George Edward Wade (1853-1933)

Background imageSergeant Collection: The Souvenir Fiends Our little grey home in Belgium

The Souvenir Fiends Our little grey home in Belgium
The Souvenir Fiends. Our little grey home in Belgium. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Background imageSergeant Collection: Oh why did I eat 10 mince tarts. Oh why

Oh why did I eat 10 mince tarts. Oh why
Oh why did I eat 10 mince tarts, 9 ice cakes, 11 queen cakes, 6 oranges, a sack full of nuts and other things too numerous to mention. Oh why

Background imageSergeant Collection: Some heat

Some heat. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Background imageSergeant Collection: An Officer on his horse

An Officer on his horse. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Background imageSergeant Collection: A quiet smoke

A quiet smoke. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Background imageSergeant Collection: New Zealand trooper on his horse

New Zealand trooper on his horse. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Background imageSergeant Collection: Are the overalls anything like this - also the pockets

Are the overalls anything like this - also the pockets. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Background imageSergeant Collection: Cis amuses the kids

Cis amuses the kids. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Background imageSergeant Collection: Three dogs pulling a cart

Three dogs pulling a cart. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Background imageSergeant Collection: Hand carved oak plaque entitled Unconquerable

Hand carved oak plaque entitled Unconquerable showing portraits of King Albert and Kaiser Wilhelm II. The Kaiser - So you ve lost all. King Albert - Not my Soul. Carved by Sergeant G

Background imageSergeant Collection: Still going Strong

Still going Strong. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Background imageSergeant Collection: Ciss and Ethel sing Little Brown Jug - Now Don t Get

Ciss and Ethel sing Little Brown Jug - Now Don t Get
Ciss and Ethel sing Little Brown Jug. Now Don t Get Wild. Signed B. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Background imageSergeant Collection: The future when the boys come home

The future when the boys come home. How to win this war. Don t spend your money on clothes. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps

Background imageSergeant Collection: Bon Eh

Bon Eh. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Background imageSergeant Collection: Our Dressing and Medical Dug-out in the trenches

Our Dressing and Medical Dug-out in the trenches. The Little Grey Home in the West. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps

Background imageSergeant Collection: The Weather

The Weather. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Background imageSergeant Collection: Are the girls anything like this Love B

Are the girls anything like this Love B. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Background imageSergeant Collection: NIVER MIND ABUT LOOS WWI drawing

NIVER MIND ABUT LOOS WWI drawing
NIVER MIND ABUT LOOS. HAV YER EVER BEEN UP THE CUTTING. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Background imageSergeant Collection: This B load has got suddenly heavy since I lifted it

This B load has got suddenly heavy since I lifted it
This B------- load has got suddenly ------- heavy since I lifted it on the dump. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps

Background imageSergeant Collection: Now I wonder where that one went to - I expect it was a dud

Now I wonder where that one went to - I expect it was a dud
Now I wonder where that one went to. I expect it was a dud. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889



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