Prince Arthur of Connaught decorating a French sergeant mb-code WA5621670 Sheffield Wednesday footballer Terry Curran

Sheffield Wednesday footballer Terry Curran decked out in the team's rosettes

The portly gentleman on the left stresses the vintage of the wine his younger companion is about to taste

above which are Colet's arms and those of the Mercers' Company who administered the school

and all other attempts to avoid the impending war

Prince Arthur of Connaught decorating a French sergeant mb-code WA5621670 Sheffield Wednesday footballer Terry CurranPrince Arthur of Connaught decorating a French sergeant, France, World War I, c1914 c1918. Prince Arthur of Connaught (1883 1938) was the son of Arthur, Duke of Connaught, the third son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. He served with the Royal Scots Greys in the First World War, with the rank of major, and was aide de camp to Generals Sir John French and Sir Douglas Haig, commanders in chief of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF).