Duchess of York inspects King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Duchess of York (as Colonel-in-Chief) inspects the First King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry at Tidworth in October 1934. Shown here inspecting a Whippet tank. Whilst at Tidworth, the Duchess presented medals won on the north West Frontier in 1931 and bade farewell to the regiment, who were to depart for Gibraltar in January of 1935
Picture No
11936611
Media ID
46689066
Size
3928px x 5091px
(8.9MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed photograph in The Coronation Book of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth
Date
1934
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