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'Group of Officers of the 4th R.M.F. and Staff - after the presentation of New Colours', Ballymullen Camp, Tralee, Ireland, 23 June 1904

Photograph, Ballymullen Camp, Tralee, Ireland, 23 June 1904.

Officers and staff of the 4th Battalion, Royal Munster Fusiliers, on the occasion of the presentation of new colours at Ballymullen Camp, Tralee, Ireland, 23 June 1904.

Group photograph, with participants named, back row (left to right): 'Lt Chute', 'Capt Goodlake', 'Capt Walker Leigh', 'Capt Leslie', '2.Lt Metcalfe', 'Lt Waldo', 'Lt Dennis', '2.Lt Foley', 'Lt Jackson Bennett', 'Lt Kuiahan', 'Lt & Qmr O'Connor', 'Lt Meredith', 'Lt Miles'; front row (left to right): 'Capt & Adjt F.A. Goddard', 'Capt Leeson Marshall', 'Lt Col Sugrue (Cdg Bn)', 'Col Harrison (Cdg 101st R.D.)', 'Viscountess Castlerosse', 'Viscount Castlerosse (Hon Col)', 'Maj Macfillycuddy', 'Capt Hendriks (adj adjt 101 R.D)', 'Capt Viscount Ennismore', 'Capt Stokes', with 'Lt Hackett' on the far right.

Valentine Augustus Browne (1825-1905), Viscount Castlerosse (from 1853) and 4th Earl of Kenmare (from 1871) was made Honorary Colonel of the 4th Battalion, Royal Munster Fusiliers in 1866. His wife, here referred to as 'Viscountess Castlerosse', was Gertrude Harriett Thynne (1840-1913).

From a photograph album compiled by and relating to the career of Lieutenant Colonel Francis Ambrose D'Oyly Goddard (1868-1962), Royal Munster Fusiliers, 1891-1957.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1996-09-66-2-58

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1996-09-66-2-58