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13 Platoon, 3rd Green Jackets (Rifle Brigade) Borneo

This photograph shows members of 13 Platoon, 3rd Green Jackets (The Rifle Brigade), at Balai Ringin in the First Division of Sarawak (Borneo) in 1965. The platoon, formed entirely of buglers, storemen and other personnel from Headquarters Company, had just returned from an operation in the forward area. The platoon commander, 2nd Lieutenant Robert Pasley-Taylor,…

The wreck of the (RIMS) Warren Hastings

This photograph from the Museum archives shows the wreck of the Royal Indian Marine Ship (RIMS) Warren Hastings which ran aground on the coastline of Réunion (Indian Ocean) on 14 January 1897. Further photographs show some of the survivors and the camp established for salvage from the wreck.

2 KRRC band at Ranikhet

The exact provenance of this photograph is not known. However, the bandsmen are wearing Broderick caps with King’s Royal Rifle Corps cap badges. There is also a reference to Ranikhet chalked on the box in the foreground of the photograph.

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