Irish_Guards_leave_for_France.jpg


Summary

Description
English: 1st Battalion, Irish Guards prepare to leave Wellington Barracks, Westminster, London, following the outbreak of the First World War, 6 August 1914. The Battalion arrived in France as part of the British Expeditionary Force on 13 August 1914.
Date
Source https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205021928
Author Mrs Albert Broom

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Irish Guards prepare to leave for France at the outbreak of WW1.

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6 August 1914 Gregorian

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