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A member of the Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars, 1915 (c)

Photograph by W B Bowyer, Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars, World War One, Middle East, 1915 (c).

The Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars was a yeomanry (Territorial Army cavalry) unit that served in the Middle East during World War One with Major-General William Peyton's 2nd Mounted Division. In August 1915 the Buckinghamshire Hussars were dismounted and sent to Gallipoli as infantry. After the evacuation of the Dardanelles in December 1915, they returned to Egypt.

One of 47 photographs taken by W B Bowyer, Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars, Egypt and Palestine, 1915-1918.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1991-07-219-27

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1991-07-219-27