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Miniature - Officer of the Worcestershire Regiment
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Miniature - Officer of the Worcestershire Regiment
Miniature portrait of an Officer of the Worcestershire Regiment, c. 1915, wearing the Distinguished Service Order medal ribbon. English School
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Distinguished Medal Order Photograph Regiment Regiments Ribbon Worcestershire
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This evocative miniature portrait captures the stern yet determined gaze of an officer of the Worcestershire Regiment during World War I. Dressed in the uniform of the regiment, complete with the distinctive Maltese cross insignia, the officer wears the ribbon of the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) medal. The DSO was awarded for exceptional meritorious or distinguished service by officers of the British and Commonwealth armed forces during wartime. The painting, executed in the English School style, is a testament to the bravery and dedication of the officers who led their men into battle. Circa 1915, this portrait offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of great military history and the first great global conflict of the 20th century. The Worcestershire Regiment, also known as the "First Worcesters," was one of the oldest infantry regiments of the British Army, with a rich history dating back to the English Civil War. The regiment saw action in both the Boer War and World War I, and its soldiers were known for their courage and tenacity. This miniature portrait is a precious reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women of the Worcestershire Regiment and the many other regiments that fought valiantly during World War I. It serves as a poignant reminder of the human stories behind the history books and the enduring legacy of the military regiments that have shaped our world.
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