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R. H. M. Vereker

Portrait of R. H. M. Vereker, of the Grenadier Guards.
1914

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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans

Apr16 Grenadier Guard Guards Guardsman Vereker


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This evocative black and white portrait captures the stoic determination of Reginald Henry Monroe Vereker, a gallant soldier of the Grenadier Guards during the First World War. The image, published by the Illustrated London News Ltd in April 16, 1914, showcases Vereker in his full regalia as a guardsman, complete with the iconic bearskin hat and red coat. The backdrop of the photograph is simple, with a plain grey wall serving as a stark contrast to the intricate details of Vereker's uniform. At the onset of the Great War in 1914, Vereker, hailing from County Cork, Ireland, enlisted in the Grenadier Guards, one of the British Army's most prestigious regiments. The Grenadier Guards, renowned for their discipline and unwavering loyalty, were among the first to engage the enemy during the war. This portrait of Vereker, taken just prior to the outbreak of war, serves as a poignant reminder of the young men who answered the call to duty, leaving their homes and families behind to defend their country. The solemn expression on his face and the firm set of his jaw convey a sense of duty, courage, and resolve. The First World War marked a significant turning point in history, and this photograph of R.H.M. Vereker stands as a testament to the countless soldiers who bravely served and sacrificed their lives for the greater good. The image not only encapsulates the spirit of the Grenadier Guards but also represents the indomitable human spirit that endured the hardships and challenges of the war.

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