At Ghorpuri Barracks, Poona (Pune), 1887

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Credit: Image © Durham Record Office (D/DLI 2/1/267)

Description

In this photograph, taken at the Ghorpuri Barracks in Poona (Pune), India, in 1887, Jimmy is pictured with an officer and colour party of the 2nd Battalion The Durham Light Infantry. He is wearing a khaki uniform and sergeant's sash, and an Egypt Medal.


Notes

Immediately behind him is Sergeant Stuart, who is touching his head in an apparently affectionate manner, though it may have been to keep him still for the photograph.


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