1st Battalion Collection

Ceux de Bouchavesnes; elements d'une compagnie du 1er bataillon du 44e infanterie... 1916. Creator: Unknown
Ceux de Bouchavesnes; elements d'une compagnie du 1er bataillon du 44e infanterie; debout, le medecin-major Notton qui installa, des la prise village

Le commandant et les officiers du 1er bataillon colonial du Maroc, sur une terrasse... 1914. Creator: Unknown
Le commandant et les officiers du 1er bataillon colonial du Maroc, sur une terrasse de la Kasba Tadla, en octobre 1914.Tous les officiers qui entourent le chef de bataillon ont ete tues ou blesses

Panorama: group portrait of the 1st battalion under Commander Baré, 1870. Creator: Andre-Adolphe-Eugene Disderi
Panorama: group portrait of the 1st battalion under Commander Bare, 1870

The Indian Frontier Rising (litho)
1598133 The Indian Frontier Rising (litho) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Indian Frontier Rising, the Action at Chagru Kotal and Narik Sukh)

The Indian Frontier Rising (litho)
1598086 The Indian Frontier Rising (litho) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Indian Frontier Rising)

The Gordon Highlanders and their Doughty Deeds of the Past (litho)
1598053 The Gordon Highlanders and their Doughty Deeds of the Past (litho) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Return of the Guards from the Soudan, responding to the Duke of Cambridges Welcome at the Wellington Barracks
1063877 The Return of the Guards from the Soudan, responding to the Duke of Cambridges Welcome at the Wellington Barracks (litho) by Brewer

The Defeat of the Dervishes, Birds Eye View of the Fight outside Toski on 3 August (engraving)
1046550 The Defeat of the Dervishes, Birds Eye View of the Fight outside Toski on 3 August (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Defeat of the Dervishes)

The Gordon Highlanders and their Doughty Deeds of the Past (litho)
1598054 The Gordon Highlanders and their Doughty Deeds of the Past (litho) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Presentation of Ashanti and South African War Medals by His Majesty the King, 29 July (engraving)
1628965 Presentation of Ashanti and South African War Medals by His Majesty the King, 29 July (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Wellington Barracks (engraving)
1618791 Wellington Barracks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wellington Barracks. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 February 1854)

With the Nile Expedition, towing the First Gunboat through the Bab-el-Kebir (engraving)
1051346 With the Nile Expedition, towing the First Gunboat through the Bab-el-Kebir (engraving) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Nile Expedition)

The British Troops in Khartum, building New Barracks (litho)
1051883 The British Troops in Khartum, building New Barracks (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Troops in Khartum, building New Barracks)

The 1st Battalion of the Leicestershire Regiment on Parade at Ladysmith (b / w photo)
1043283 The 1st Battalion of the Leicestershire Regiment on Parade at Ladysmith (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Indian Frontier Rising, with the Kohat-Kurram Valley Field Force (engraving)
1597935 The Indian Frontier Rising, with the Kohat-Kurram Valley Field Force (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Indian Frontier Rising)

New Military Armament and Equipment (litho)
1627190 New Military Armament and Equipment (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Military Armament and Equipment)

1st Battalion (West Melbourne) Victorian Infantry, 1890. Creator: Godfrey Douglas Giles
1st Battalion (West Melbourne) Victorian Infantry, 1890. From " Her Majestys Army, Vol. III", by Walter Richards. [J. S. Virtue & Co. Limited, London, ]

1st Battalion The East Yorkshire Regiment, c1910

The Indian Platoon of the First Battalion, The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment. Poona, India, 1
The 1st Battalion took part in the Egypt Intervention in 1882, fighting in the second battle at Kassassin on 9 September and the Battle of Tel el-Kebir a few days later

The Battalion Boxing Team of the First Battalion, The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment. Poona, I
The 1st Battalion took part in the Egypt Intervention in 1882, fighting in the second battle at Kassassin on 9 September and the Battle of Tel el-Kebir a few days later

The Young Soldiers Football Team of the First Battalion, The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment. P
The 1st Battalion took part in the Egypt Intervention in 1882, fighting in the second battle at Kassassin on 9 September and the Battle of Tel el-Kebir a few days later

The Battalion Hockey Team of the First Battalion, The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment. Poona, I
The 1st Battalion took part in the Egypt Intervention in 1882, fighting in the second battle at Kassassin on 9 September and the Battle of Tel el-Kebir a few days later

The Battalion Football Team of the First Battalion, The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment. Poona
The 1st Battalion took part in the Egypt Intervention in 1882, fighting in the second battle at Kassassin on 9 September and the Battle of Tel el-Kebir a few days later

The Battalion Signallers of the First Battalion, The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment. Poona, In
The 1st Battalion took part in the Egypt Intervention in 1882, fighting in the second battle at Kassassin on 9 September and the Battle of Tel el-Kebir a few days later

The Machine Gun Platoon of the First Battalion, The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment. Poona, Ind
The 1st Battalion took part in the Egypt Intervention in 1882, fighting in the second battle at Kassassin on 9 September and the Battle of Tel el-Kebir a few days later

The Battalion Band of the First Battalion, The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment. Poona, India, 1
The 1st Battalion took part in the Egypt Intervention in 1882, fighting in the second battle at Kassassin on 9 September and the Battle of Tel el-Kebir a few days later

The Drums and Bugles of the First Battalion, The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment. Poona, India
The 1st Battalion took part in the Egypt Intervention in 1882, fighting in the second battle at Kassassin on 9 September and the Battle of Tel el-Kebir a few days later

Defenders of the Flag, Dewey raised over the Philippines, 1st Battalion, Vintage photography

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"1st Battalion: Honoring the Heroes and Remembering their Sacrifice" In the annals of history, Lieutenants Melvill and Coghill of the 24th Regiment stand as shining bravery and selflessness. Their unwavering determination to protect the Queen's colors in the face of danger will forever be etched in our hearts. The Indian Frontier Rising litho captures a pivotal moment in time, showcasing the indomitable spirit that defined the 1st Battalion. The Gordon Highlanders' Doughty Deeds of the Past litho further exemplifies their valorous actions on distant shores. As depicted in The Return of the Guards from the Soudan litho, these courageous soldiers responded to Duke Cambridge's welcome at Wellington Barracks with heads held high, embodying resilience and honor. The Defeat of Dervishes engraving offers a bird's eye view into their fierce battle outside Toski on August 3rd. It showcases their strategic prowess and unwavering commitment to victory. Presentation of Ashanti and South African War Medals by His Majesty King George V symbolizes recognition for their service. These medals serve as tangible reminders that their sacrifices were not made in vain. Wellington Barracks engraving stands tall as a testament to camaraderie within this esteemed battalion. It serves as a gathering place where bonds were forged amidst shared trials and triumphs. With Nile Expedition engraving capturing them towing through Bab-el-Kebir, we witness their tenacity even amidst treacherous waters. They navigated uncharted territories with courage unmatched. British Troops building New Barracks in Khartoum litho highlights how they left an enduring legacy wherever they went - constructing foundations for future generations while safeguarding British interests abroad. A Victim of Soudan Campaign litho reminds us that every hero has paid a price; it immortalizes fallen comrades who rest peacefully in Brompton Cemetery.