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RSR 2 / 6th Battalion, Bungalow interior, Cornwallis Barracks, Bangalore 1916
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RSR 2 / 6th Battalion, Bungalow interior, Cornwallis Barracks, Bangalore 1916
Royal Sussex Regiment Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: RSR Uncat Acc 3284 Vol 1 2/6th Batt/027
1916
Postcard
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Army India Quarters World War One
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This print takes us back to the year 1916, inside the Cornwallis Barracks in Bangalore, India. The image showcases the interior of a bungalow belonging to the esteemed RSR 2 / 6th Battalion. Steeped in history and significance, this photograph is part of the renowned Royal Sussex Regiment Collection housed at West Sussex Record Office. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, our eyes are immediately drawn to a meticulously arranged kit that lies on a sturdy wooden bed. Each item tells its own story - worn leather boots standing tall next to neatly folded uniforms and an assortment of military gear. These belongings serve as a reminder of the soldiers' dedication and commitment during World War One. The bungalow itself exudes an air of simplicity yet offers respite for those serving their country far away from home. It stands as both shelter and sanctuary within these barracks, providing soldiers with much-needed comfort amidst uncertain times. Through this photograph's lens, we catch a glimpse into life within these quarters during WW1 – where camaraderie was forged and memories were made. It serves as a poignant tribute to all those who bravely fought for their nation's cause. Preserved by West Sussex County Council, this remarkable piece invites us to reflect upon our shared history while honoring those who served selflessly in defense of freedom. Let it be known that commercial use is prohibited; instead, let us cherish this image for its historical value and remember those who sacrificed so much on behalf of
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