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2nd Bn, Wiltshire Regiment - A sepia photograph of captured Officers performing in a play called 'The Bang of Qolong' in Schweidnitz Prisoner of War camp in Germany during the 1st World War. (L to R) Captain Hargreaves (East Lancashire Regiment), Lieutenant Collis (Staffordshire Regiment), Lieutenant Upton (Hussars), Captain Williams MM, Lieutenant Holley (Royal Flying Corps), Captain Crosbie (Royal Flying Corps), Lieutenant Male (Royal Sussex Regiment), Lieutenant Gore-Browne (Royal Field Artillery), Captain Guest (Dublin Fusiliers), Lieutenant Taylor (Kings Own Scottish Borderers and Royal Flying Corps), Lieutenant Anderson (Royal Irish), Lieutenant Mackie (Dublin Fusiliers), Lieutenant Davis (West Yorkshire Regiment), Lieutenant Walker (Royal Flying Corps), Captain Douglas (Welch Regiment), Lieutenant Wilson (Durham Light Infantry). [This image is in an album compiled we believe by Lieutenant Dehn of the Wiltshire Regiment a POW in the camp).

Persons(s): Hargreaves, Captain; Collis, Lieutenant; Upton, Lieutenant; Williams, Captain; Holley, Lieutenant; Crosbie, Captain; Male, Lieutenant; Gore-Browne, Lieutenant; Guest, Captain; Taylor, Lieutenant; Anderson, Lieutenant; Mackie, Lieutenant; Davis, Lieutenant; Walker, Lieutenant; Douglas, Captain; Wilson, Lieutenant

Wiltshire Regiment, 2nd Bn