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RSR 2 / 6th Battalion, Meeting of two rivers near Manzal, 1917
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RSR 2 / 6th Battalion, Meeting of two rivers near Manzal, 1917
Royal Sussex Regiment Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: RSR Uncat Acc 3284 Vol 1 2/6th Batt/123
1917
Postcard. W.F.F
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Media ID 10312280
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This print showcases the RSR 2 / 6th Battalion during their meeting near Manzal, India in 1917. The image captures a significant moment where two rivers converge, symbolizing unity and strength amidst the tumultuous backdrop of World War One. The soldiers of the Royal Sussex Regiment stand tall and resolute against the stunning Indian landscape that surrounds them. Their uniforms bear witness to their dedication and service to their country during this challenging period in history. As we gaze upon this postcard from a bygone era, it serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men who fought for peace and freedom on foreign soil. It also offers us an opportunity to reflect on the beauty of nature's harmonious meeting points, even amidst times of conflict. Preserved within West Sussex Record Office's extensive collection, this particular photograph holds historical significance for both military enthusiasts and those interested in World War One history alike. Its inclusion within the Royal Sussex Regiment Collection speaks volumes about its importance as a testament to our shared past. Let us honor these courageous individuals who served with unwavering loyalty through this powerful visual representation captured over a century ago. May it serve as a reminder that even in times of war, moments of tranquility can be found when rivers meet - reminding us all that hope springs eternal even amid chaos and destruction.
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