King's Royal Rifle Corps Memorial,” by John Tweed

King's Royal Rifle Corps Memorial

John Tweed (1869-1933)

1922

Bronze

Cathedral Close, Winchester

The city of Winchester has had a long tradition of training the rifle brigades: see also the memorials to Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Berkley Pigott and others inside the cathedral. The inscription on another memorial” by Tweed, in Grosvenor Place, London, "records that 11,375 men of the Rifle Brigade fell in the 1914-19 war" ("Tweed, John").

Other Views

  • The soldier from another angle
  • Detail (soldier's face and uniform)

    • Photograph and text by Jacqueline Banerjee, 2009. [You may use this image without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose as long as you (1) credit the photographer and (2) link your document to this URL.]