Pictures of the very short Summer Camp of 1914 in Hunmanby are hard to find and this is only my second……….

The reason being – War was declared and the men of the Sherwood Foresters quickly returned to their home station for mobilisation.

This is epitomised by the entry in Sergeant Percy Walker’s diary…

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The picture shows men of the 5th or 6th Battalions cooking by the roadside…

And just for comparison – here is the Robin Hood Rifles…..same photographer……just taken later