File:Colour Sergeant William Mcgregor.jpg

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"Photograph of Colour Sergeant William McGregor standing with his head turned slightly to the right. He is wearing military uniform with a medal and a bearskin hat. He is wearing a rucksack and is holding a rifle.

Colour Sergeant William McGregor served with the Scots Fusilier Guards during the Crimean War. Throughout the war Queen Victoria had taken an active interest in the welfare of the troops and on their return from the Crimea she met a number of the veterans at Buckingham Palace, Chatham Military Hospital and Aldershot Garrison. Following these meetings she commissioned a series of photographs of the veterans from the photographers Joseph Cundall and Robert Howlett. "

McGregor is wearing the Crimea Medal.
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Source Royal Collection Trust. Commissioned by Queen Victoria. RCIN 760195
Author Cundall & Howlett

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