Mrs Cunliffe Owen, founder of Sportsmens Battalion, WW1
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Mrs Cunliffe Owen, founder of Sportsmens Battalion, WW1
Mrs E. Cunliffe Owen, founder of the The 23rd (Service) Battalion, Royal Fusiliers[1] and 24th (Service) Battalion (2nd Sportsman s), better known as the Sportsmens Battalions. The battalions were formed on the same principle as Pals Battalions, but instead of taking recruits from the same geographical area, its members were largely composed of men of the sporting world. She is pictured sitting in a bath chair with her husband and son, who had just received his commission as lieutenant. Date: 1914
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