Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales
D C Harries Collection : Military Portraits
D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.
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Half-length portrait of a corporal in the Royal Army Medical Corps wearing the Africa Star medal ribbon bearing the figure '8' indicating that he fought with the Eighth Army in North Africa. Negative is inscribed "Miller, Taliaris '5"
Half-length studio portrait of a corporal in the Auxiliary Territorial Service attached to the Royal Artillery (note collar badge worn on left breast of tunic) and wearing the divisional patch of the 38th Welsh (Infantry) Division and inscribed "Evans, Queens Club [?], Carmarthen"
Half-length portrait of a man in a Royal Navy cap wearing shoulder epaulettes with two chevrons, possibly a petty officer. Negative inscribed "Chapman", place name following illegible.
Half-length portrait of a captain in the Home Guard, possibly of a Carmarthen unit as a shoulder patch, partially obscured, reads CRM4. He is wearing three campaign ribbons - WW1 Victory Medal with oak leaf cluster ; Victory Medal and War Medal.
A half-length portrait of an officer in dress uniform displaying the collar badges of the South Wales Borderers. Identified as Captain Alan Ralph Peel of Taliaris, killed in action at Kosseoa, Cameroon on Nov 17th 1914. See West Wales War Memorials project for confirmation.
A half-length portrait of an officer in dress uniform displaying the collar badges of the South Wales Borderers. Identified as Captain Alan Ralph Peel of Taliaris, killed in action at Kosseoa, Cameroon on Nov 17th 1914. See West Wales War Memorials project for confirmation.
A half-length portrait of an officer in dress uniform displaying the collar badges of the South Wales Borderers. Identified as Captain Alan Ralph Peel of Taliaris, killed in action at Kosseoa, Cameroon on Nov 17th 1914. See West Wales War Memorials project for confirmation.