The celebrities' dads - Captain James Grant and Captain John Ritchie - were stationed in Singapore then as part of infantry regiment Seaforth Highlanders.
To mark Remembrance Sunday on Nov 10, Guy Ritchie released that old photo and another replicating the original one, with the director and Hugh Grant taking the same positions as their fathers.The regiment, part of the British Army, existed from 1881 to 1961 and fought in two world wars. Hugh Grant is in the cast of Guy Ritchie's next film The Gentleman, along with Matthew McConaughey and Colin Farrell.This story is exclusively For StarBiz Premium subscribers only.