HIRST,
CAPT G F R
Sitter: Captain Geoffrey Frederick Robert Hirst (1895- ).
Biog: Entered Grenadier Guards 1914; Lieutenant 1915; acting Captain 1917; Personal Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for War 1924-1926. Date: 25 June 1925. Occasion: - Location: The Lafayette Studio, 60 New Bond Street, London, W. Descr: FL standing. Costume: Full Dress uniform, Captain, Grenadier Guards. Orders, Decorations & Medals: The Military Cross, with bar; 1914-1915 star; British War medal 1914-1920; Allied Victory Medal 1914-1919. Furniture & Props: Painted backdrop. Photographer: Lafayette Ltd., 160 New Bond Street, London.Evidence of photographer at work: - No of poses: 2. Copyright: V&A All
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on using or requesting copies of any images References: Biog: The Army List, 1914-1921 and 1924-1926. Occasion: - Costume: Dress Regulations for the Army, London, 1911. Orders, Decorations & Medals: (Military Cross) A.R. Litherland & B.T. Simpkin, Spinks Standard Catalogue of British and Associated Orders, Decorations & Medals, London, 1990; (others) E.C. Joslin, A.R. Litherland & B.T. Simpkin, British Battles & Medals, London, 1988. Reproduced: Acknowledgements:
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