Originally this was a postcard sized photo sent by Private Thomas Gould to his Mother, it was dated November 1909. Thomas is the 5th from the left in the middle row, 4 men standing one with his hands in front, the next man is Thomas sitting with hands folded and no hat on. Postmark on the reverse was Tidworth, Andover.

Web site author's note: Orders were received for the 2nd battalion to move from Kilworth camp Ireland. They left Waterford on September 23rd 1909. On arrival at Tidworth, the battalion was posted to the 7th Infantry Brigade under Brigadier-General L.G. Drummond