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RSR 2 / 6th Battalion, Drawing Rations on train journey, India
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RSR 2 / 6th Battalion, Drawing Rations on train journey, India
Royal Sussex Regiment Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: RSR Uncat Acc 3284 Vol 2 2/6th Batt/298
1916-19
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Food India Lamp Railway World War One Platform
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RSR 2 / 6th Battalion, Drawing Rations on Train Journey, India - A Glimpse into the Lives of Soldiers during World War One
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. This photograph from the Royal Sussex Regiment Collection offers a poignant snapshot of life during World War One. Taken in India between 1916 and 1919, it showcases members of the RSR 2 / 6th Battalion as they draw rations during a train journey. The image transports us to a bustling railway station platform where soldiers clad in their uniforms eagerly await their turn. The soft glow of an old-fashioned lamp casts a warm light over the scene, illuminating their faces filled with anticipation and camaraderie. In this moment frozen in time, we witness these brave men taking respite from the harsh realities of war. With food being distributed amidst the clatter and hustle-bustle of trains arriving and departing, one can only imagine how precious these moments were for them - nourishment for both body and spirit. This photograph serves as a reminder that even amid conflict, humanity persists. It captures not only the resilience but also highlights the importance placed on sustenance amidst adversity. These soldiers' determination to carry on is palpable through their unwavering dedication to duty while far away from home. Preserved by West Sussex County Council's Record Office Ref No: RSR Uncat Acc 3284 Vol 2 2/6th Batt/298 collection, this print allows us to reflect upon those
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