{"id":18789,"date":"2025-12-09T09:00:50","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T09:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/?page_id=18789"},"modified":"2025-12-11T11:09:57","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T11:09:57","slug":"scotland-october-1942","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.londonirishrifles.com\/index.php\/second-world-war\/38-irish-brigade-1942-1947\/38-irish-brigade-photographic-memories\/a-pictorial-history-from-algeria-to-austria\/tunisian-campaign-november-1942-to-may-1943\/scotland-october-1942\/","title":{"rendered":"North African Campaign, &#8211; Preparing for embarkation, October 1942"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/large_H_025132_1-2-300x294.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"429\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/large_H_025132_1-2-300x294.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/large_H_025132_1-2.jpg 421w\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"caption-attachment-96350\"> (H 25132): Personnel of the London Irish Rifles are inspected by the King.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/large_H_025133_1-2-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/large_H_025133_1-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/large_H_025133_1-2-150x150.jpg 150w\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"caption-attachment-96351\">H.M. THE KING INSPECTS ARMY UNITS IN SCOTLAND (H 25133): The King talks to Pipe Major B. Lamb of the Royal Irish Fusiliers.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/large_H_025134_1-2-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"401\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/large_H_025134_1-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/large_H_025134_1-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/large_H_025134_1-2.jpg 415w\"><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"caption-attachment-96352\"> (H 25134): Men of the 1st Field Ambulance section are inspected. <\/h5>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/large_H_025135_1-2-300x295.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"409\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/large_H_025135_1-2-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/large_H_025135_1-2.jpg 417w\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"caption-attachment-96353\">(H 25135): Men from a Field Regiment of the Royal Artillery are inspected. 152 Field Regiment, Ayrshire Yeomanry. <\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/large_H_025136_1-2-300x287.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"391\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/large_H_025136_1-2-300x287.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.irishbrigade.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/large_H_025136_1-2.jpg 426w\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"caption-attachment-96354\">(H 25136).<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(H 25132): Personnel of the London Irish Rifles are inspected by the King. 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