Brian Hamblett

Gloucestershire Regiment. Veteran of The Battle of Imjin River, Korea 1951 where he was taken prisoner and held in a Chinese Prisoner of War camp for 2 years.  He was one of the last 8 survivors from the Gloucestershire Regiment who were present at the Final Roll Call in Gloucester, October 2023.  His story, along with 9 other veterans who fought at the battle, has been published in the book “Final Roll Call”

LINK: https://soldiersofglos.com/product/final-roll-call-by-jack-russell-mbe-and-matthew-a-holden/

The original portrait was exhibited at the Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum and is now in the artists collection.