An original sepia photograph of the 4th Service Battalion So...

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An original sepia photograph of the 4th Service Battalion South Wales Borderers, Inkerman Barracks, Woking, 1915, taken on the parade ground and showing the men lined up with mounted officers, photo 21x29cm, stamped to the mount with regimental badge and name, Gale & Polden Ltd Photographers, Aldershot & London, with gilt slip and glazed carved oak frame. The 4th (Service) Battalion, August 1914: formed at Brecon as part of K1 and came under orders of 40th Brigade, 13th (Western) Division. Moved to Park House Camp at Tidworth and in October 1914 went on to Chisledon, was in billets in Cirencester by December 1914. Moved to Woking in March 1915 and embarked at Avonmouth on 29 June 1915, going to Gallipoli via Mudros and landing on Gallipoli on 15 July 1915. Moved to Mudros in January 1916 and subsequently served in Egypt and Mesopotamia.

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