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D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.
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[Retired Lieutenant colonel in full dress uniform]

Full-length portrait taken outside a large house of an elderly Lieutenant colonel in full dress uniform and holding a cocked hat. He is wearing six medals of which three can be positively identified - Indian Mutiny medal (1858), Kabul-Kandahar Star (1881) and Egypt Star (1885). One of the others may be the Afghan Medal with clasp. The two unidentified medals also have clasps.

D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.

[Norman & Alfred Thomas, Rhosmaen Street, Llandeilo]

Studio portrait of brothers Norman & Alfred Thomas of 50 Rhosmaen Street, Llandeilo. Both joined up Kings Royal Rifle Corps on the same day. Norman was later promoted to Sergeant, earned the Military Medal and was reported as missing during the Battle of Cambrai on 30 November 1917. Thought to have been taken prisoner by the Germans. No trace of him was ever found. He was 31 years old, (see West Wales War Memorials Project website for further details)

D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.

[Studio portrait of an officer]

Three quarter-length portrait of an officer in the Welsh Regiment. It is not immediately apparent as to his rank as his hands are folded behind his back. However three bands of braid can be seen on his right sleeve indicating that he is at least a colonel. The lack of medal ribbons suggests the photograph was taken prior to the cessation of hostilities.

D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.

[Cyclist, Welsh Regiment]

Studio portrait of a cyclist from the Welsh Regiment posing on his bicycle, to which are strapped a rifle and bedroll. Probably a member of the 7th (Cyclist) Battalion, Welsh Regiment formed in 1908..

D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.

[Group of officers and Canadian soldier]

Nine British officers and a Canadian soldier photographed on a lawn in front of a brick building. Most of the officers are in the Royal Army Medical Corps. Many are wearing medal ribbons suggesting the photo dates from shortly after the end of hostilities.

D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.

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