National Library of Wales Archives and Manuscripts

[Soldier in the Royal Flying Corps]

DCH Mil 412.
Item
[c.1914-c.1918]

Part of D C Harries Collection : Military Portraits

Half-length studio portrait of a soldier in the Royal Flying Corps

D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.

[Sailor, wife & child]

DCH Mil 414.
item
[c.1914-c.1918]

Part of D C Harries Collection : Military Portraits

Studio portrait of a sailor with his wife and young child. The insignia on his right sleeve is that of a Trained Operator (Visual Signals)

D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.

[Royal Engineer with Wheelwright skill at arms badge]

DCH Mil 417.
Item
[c.1914-c.1918]

Part of D C Harries Collection : Military Portraits

Half-length studio portrait of a private in the Royal Engineers with a Wheelwright's skill at arms badge on his right sleeve.

D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.

[Retired Lieutenant colonel in full dress uniform]

DCH Mil 401.
Item
[c.1910-c.1920]

Part of D C Harries Collection : Military Portraits

Full-length portrait taken outside a large house of an elderly Lieutenant colonel in full dress uniform and holding a cocked hat. He is wearing six medals of which three can be positively identified - Indian Mutiny medal (1858), Kabul-Kandahar Star (1881) and Egypt Star (1885). One of the others may be the Afghan Medal with clasp. The two unidentified medals also have clasps.

D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.

[RAMC Private wearing spectacles].

DCH Mil 408.
Item
[c.1914-c.1918]

Part of D C Harries Collection : Military Portraits

Half-length studio portrait of a bespectacled private in the Royal Army Medical Corps.

D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.

[Privates in the Welsh Regiment and Royal Field Artillery]

DCH Mil 411.
Item
[c.1916-c.1918]

Part of D C Harries Collection : Military Portraits

Half-length studio portrait of two privates, one in the Welsh Regiment sporting a wound stripe, the other in the Royal Field Artillery and wearing a divisional patch.

D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.

[Officers of the Pembroke Yeomanry]

DCH Mil 416.
Item
[c.1914]

Part of D C Harries Collection : Military Portraits

Formal portrait of 22 officers of the Pembroke Yeomanry photographed outside Devonshire House & Cartrefle in Llandeilo.

D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.

[Norman & Alfred Thomas, Rhosmaen Street, Llandeilo]

DCH Mil 402.
Item
[c.1915-c.1916]

Part of D C Harries Collection : Military Portraits

Studio portrait of brothers Norman & Alfred Thomas of 50 Rhosmaen Street, Llandeilo. Both joined up Kings Royal Rifle Corps on the same day. Norman was later promoted to Sergeant, earned the Military Medal and was reported as missing during the Battle of Cambrai on 30 November 1917. Thought to have been taken prisoner by the Germans. No trace of him was ever found. He was 31 years old, (see West Wales War Memorials Project website for further details)

D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.

[Group of officers and Canadian soldier]

DCH Mil 409.
Item
[c.1919]

Part of D C Harries Collection : Military Portraits

Nine British officers and a Canadian soldier photographed on a lawn in front of a brick building. Most of the officers are in the Royal Army Medical Corps. Many are wearing medal ribbons suggesting the photo dates from shortly after the end of hostilities.

D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.

[Full-length portrait of a soldier in the Welsh Regiment]

DCH Mil 418.
Item
[c.1914]

Part of D C Harries Collection : Military Portraits

Full-length studio portrait of a soldier in the Welsh Regiment. In his right hand he holds a cane whilst his left hand rests on his hip in order to show off a ring worn on his little finger.

D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.

[Four Boer War era soldiers]

DCH Mil 413.
Item
[c.1900-c.1905]

Part of D C Harries Collection : Military Portraits

Studio portrait othree privates and a corporal in Boer War era uniforms holding rifles and wearing bandoliers. No indication of regiment.

D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.

[Cyclist, Welsh Regiment]

DCH Mil 405.
Item
[c.1908-c.1914]

Part of D C Harries Collection : Military Portraits

Studio portrait of a cyclist from the Welsh Regiment posing on his bicycle, to which are strapped a rifle and bedroll. Probably a member of the 7th (Cyclist) Battalion, Welsh Regiment formed in 1908..

D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.

[Canadian Warrant Officer with three overseas service chevrons]

DCH Mil 410.
Item
[c.1919]

Part of D C Harries Collection : Military Portraits

Half-length studio portrait of a Canadian warrant officer with three overseas service chevrons and privately purchased identity bracelet.

D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.

A sqdn. 2/1 P.S.T. 4 troop

DCH Mil 406.
Item
[c.1910-c.1914]

Part of D C Harries Collection : Military Portraits

Formal group portrait of Pembroke Yeomanry photographed below a sign for "William & Walter Jones, Auctioneers & Valuers" sign, Llandeilo

D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.

[A private in the Royal Welsh Fusiliers wearing a 38th Division patch]

DCH Mil 404
Item
[c.1915-c.1918

Part of D C Harries Collection : Military Portraits

Half-length studio portrait of a soldier in the Royal Welsh Fusiliers with a divisional patch, that of the 38th Division on his left shoulder.

D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.

[Soldier, possibly a Fusilier]

DCH Mil 705
Item
[c.1915]

Part of D C Harries Collection : Military Portraits

Studio portrait of a soldier, his collar title suggestive of him being in a fusilier regiment.

D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.

[Wedding couple - Captain and bride]

DCH Mil 393.
Item
[c.1919].

Part of D C Harries Collection : Military Portraits

A wedding couple, presumably photographed outside the bride's house. The groom is in military uniform. The three pips on his shoulder suggesting he is a Captain. His cap badge, a lion standing on a crown, is either that of a Staff Officer or the Royal First Devon Yeomanry. He is also wearing his WW1 medal ribbons indicating that the photograph post dates September 1919 when the last of the three WW1 Victory medals was awarded.

D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.

[Three Soldiers]

DCH Mil 398.
Item
[c.1910-c.1918]

Part of D C Harries Collection : Military Portraits

Studio portrait of three soldiers in the Pembroke Yeomanry, all with bandoliers. This has the appearance of a pre WW1 portrait of local Territorial soldiers.

D C Harries, Rhosmaen Street, Llandilo.