Tipperary Archive

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Roland Kent SIH 75.jpg
A black and white Late 19th century studio family photograph of the Kent family Borrisokane. L to R Sarah Myra, Roland ,Wilfred and Walter Kent.

Roland Kent SIH 73.jpg
A black and white studio photograph Elizabeth (Bessie) and Vera Kent, Borrisokane sisters of Roland. In the 1911 census Elizabeth is 28 while Vera is 7 so the photograph probably dates to WW1.

Roland Kent SIH 71.jpg
A black and white studio photograph of Roland Kent in the uniform of the South Irish Horse. Probably 1915-1916

Roland Kent SIH 69.jpg
Black and white image of Roland V. Kent in uniform and mounted on a horse at Cahir barracks. 1915-16

Roland Kent SIH 68.jpg
Black and white photographic image of an army training group including Roland V. Kent at Aldershot Gymnasium in March 1918

Roland Kent SIH 67.jpg
A coloured membership card of comrades of the Great War enrolling Roland V. Kent of the South Irish Horse. 14 August 1919

Roland Kent SIH 66.jpg
A black and white photograph of Roland Kent and other soldiers in uniform outside a doorway with five dogs

Roland Kent SIH 64.jpg
A black and white studio photograph of Roland Kent in uniform seated on a bench printed on a postcard. On the reverse is written 'what do you think of it? I don't think they are a bit like me. R.V.K.

Roland Kent SIH 63.jpg
A black and white photograph of Roland Kent in uniform and mounted on a horse with a newspaper clipping about the South Irish Horse attached.

Roland Kent SIH 61.jpg
A damaged black and white photograph of Roland Kent (with bandaged head) and other uniformed men with two nurses outside a hospital in France. 1918
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