Title
The Colours of the 1st Royal Munster Fusiliers, Rangoon, Burma, 1913. Artist: Unknown
Caption
The Colours of the 1st Royal Munster Fusiliers, Rangoon, Burma, 1913. The Royal Munster Fusiliers was a regular infantry regiment of the British Army. Based largely in Ireland, they had their home depot in Tralee. They were originally formed in 1881 by the amalgamation of two regiments of the former East India Company. They served in India and in the World War I. Following the establishment of the independent Irish Free State in 1922, the five regiments that had their traditional recruiting grounds in the counties of the new state were disbanded. From an album entitled '1st Royal Munster Fusillers, Rangoon, 1913.
The Print Collector collection
Date
1913
Credit line
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Reference
HRM19C62_091
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
22,6Mb (1,2Mb) / 8,5in x 10,3in / 2552 x 3096 (300dpi)