Photographic Print : The King handed next of kin awards to officers and other ranks at an Inveestiture
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The King handed next of kin awards to officers and other ranks at an Inveestiture
The King handed next of kin awards to officers and other ranks at an Inveestiture at Buckingham Palace today.
Picture Shows: Mrs Thompson widow of Lt.Col, R Thompson, Royal Sussex regiment of Fairford, Glos leaving the Palace with her son Timothy who is holding his fathers D.S.O.
12 February 1946
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Media ID 11271955
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1940s Child Nineteen Forties Personalities
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'The King handing next of kin awards to officers and other ranks at an Investiture' by TopFoto.co.uk. This poignant moment captured at Buckingham Palace showcases Her Majesty bestowing awards to Mrs Thompson, the widow of Lt.Col R Thompson. Bring this significant historical image into your home or office as a cherished reminder of tradition and honor. Order now and preserve this memory in high-quality print.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this historic photo print, we witness a poignant moment at Buckingham Palace as the King bestows next of kin awards to officers and other ranks. The solemnity of the occasion is palpable, as grief-stricken families gather to receive recognition for their loved ones' sacrifices. Among them is Mrs. Thompson, widow of Lt. Col R. Thompson from the Royal Sussex Regiment. Clad in a stylish hat that adds an air of elegance to her somber demeanor, Mrs. Thompson walks alongside her young son Timothy. Clutching his father's D. S. O (Distinguished Service Order) tightly in his small hands, Timothy serves as a symbol of both pride and sorrow. The black and white monochrome composition enhances the gravity of the moment captured by this photograph taken on February 12th, 1946 - a time when Europe was still recovering from the ravages of World War II. This image not only immortalizes personal narratives but also represents countless untold stories woven into the fabric of history. It reminds us that behind every medal lies immeasurable sacrifice and loss endured by those left behind. As we reflect upon this powerful snapshot frozen in time by TopFoto. co. uk, let us honor all those who have selflessly served their countries and recognize the resilience displayed by families like Mrs. Thompson's during times of great adversity.
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