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A detachment of the King''s African Rifles marching from Garsen to Galbanti, 1939-1941 (c)

Photograph, World War Two, East Africa, 1939-1941 (c).

The soldiers depicted are probably from the 3rd (Kenya) Battalion. As well as their Short Magazine Lee Enfield (SMLE) rifles and kit, they also carry bundles on their heads in the traditional manner.

From an album of 608 photographs compiled by Colin Campbell of the King's African Rifles.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1997-08-57-89

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1997-08-57-89

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