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This one looks to me like the remnants of the 226 Battery Royal Artillery Probably taken at Weyland.
Added by Peter Burges on 31 August 2009
This looks like a Kirkwall ex-servicemens' photo. I recognise several but, shamefully, not all of them.
Added by Sumteeik on 02 September 2009
pretty sure burma vetrans
Added by Vince on 02 September 2009
"Eggie" Sam Bews, Tommy Swanney,? ?, George Ritchie, Bill Bews,? ?,George Leslie, Dod Laird, Fred Garson.B-R.L-R.,? ?, Stanley Barnett, Angus Harcus,??.??,J ames Leonard, Jim Work.
Maybe somebody else could fill in the other five names,I know the faces but not the names. Added by Phil Brough.
Maybe somebody else could fill in the other five names,I know the faces but not the names. Added by Phil Brough.
Added by Phil Brough on 07 September 2009
It is the Burma Star association. My Grandad Billy Rosie is pictured on the front row first on the left.
Added by Emma Rosie on 10 September 2009
This picture was taken the same night as picture #8202.It was a TA reunion in 1979. I was in the TA at the time as i ended up driving most of these men home in the TA landrover.
Added by Laurence Norquay on 12 September 2009
Third from left,Jock Scott,sixth from left,Johnie Wards and the man in the centre front is David Work.All three are from Shapinsay so not Kirkwall ex-servicemen and not the Burma Star either.David Work was a WW1 vetran.
Added by Eoin B Wallace on 15 September 2009
Back row, third from left is John Scott, and sixth from left is Johnny Wards (both Shapinsay men)
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Added by Marlene Mainland on 16 September 2009
Kirkwall
