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  • ...posted immediately to Brigade HQ in Chester-le-Street as Brigadier Kirkup's driver. When I asked him how come he had been selected for this role he ex [[Banks D S S Pte 14424883]] <br>
    60 KB (7,334 words) - 16:49, 21 December 2023
  • [[Allan Frederick Major 0]] <br> [[Allan John Gray Major 184571]] <br>
    94 KB (11,524 words) - 14:37, 7 April 2023
  • Family members can request a copy of their relative’s records, but such information is not accessible to the general public, not ...ital status and employment background, as well as to confirm the Battalion(s) to which men had been posted – a key detail which is not included in the
    33 KB (5,297 words) - 15:25, 2 April 2013
  • Lieutenant Colonel John Bramwell T.D. assumed command of the Battalion. Major D.A. Group (previously called up to a Staff Appointment with 50th Division HQ
    2 KB (413 words) - 09:05, 4 May 2012
  • The Rail and Baggage Parties arrived in the South Wales area. The Brigade Major visited CARMARTHEN Sub-District HQ regarding Ranges and Training Areas. ...was held at THE BARN, WHITNEY, attended by the Brigade Commander, Brigade Major and all C.Os.
    11 KB (1,825 words) - 11:27, 11 September 2012
  • A demonstration of a Company Assault Group by a company of the King’s Own Scottish Borderers was given – spectators watched from L.C.T.(Landing ...mpany Commanders. The cadre personnel visited L.S.G. during the morning. Major-General Drew visited the Brigade Group during training and gave the final a
    19 KB (3,146 words) - 16:05, 13 May 2018
  • The Advance Parties left for Exercise ASTONIA, staying two days at HAMILTON and picking up the Rear Party transport. The daily training programme is attached to the War Diary as Appendix D. 1st Tyneside Scottish carried out Exercise ULYSSES.
    19 KB (3,001 words) - 17:02, 13 May 2018
  • ...as enemy and the Battalion provided two Companies at full strength (A and D Companies) and Battalion HQ. The exercise involved a night withdrawal on t ...ies were on ELVEDON Range zeroing their new No 4 Rifles. ''(The Brigade’s troops had been using the World War One vintage Mark III Lee-Enfield Rifle
    11 KB (1,830 words) - 09:33, 18 October 2017
  • Allen Major W. G. B. '''Pistols, Rifles and Machine Guns.''' English Universities Pre Barnes B. S. '''The Sign of the Double “T”.''' Sentinel Press ISBN 978 0 953426
    26 KB (3,329 words) - 11:29, 22 August 2020
  • ...w of the complexity of the War Diary for this crucial month in the Brigade's existence it is recommended that the Diaries for each of the Units concerne ...“C” Companies – was taken over by the 2/5th Battalion of the Queen’s Regiment of 12th Division.
    19 KB (3,106 words) - 23:14, 21 April 2018
  • ...w of the complexity of the War Diary for this crucial month in the Brigade's existence it is recommended that the Diaries for each of the Units concerne ...11th Battalion Signals Platoon (commanded by the Signals Officer 2/Lt C.D. Hamilton) was ordered to lay telephone lines between 70th Brigade HQ at [http://en.w
    25 KB (4,175 words) - 11:38, 22 April 2018
  • ...ad Party left in the Brigade convoy headed for CARMARTHEN. The route was; HAMILTON – ABINGTON – LOCKERBIE – CARLISLE – PENRITH – ORTON – TEBAY... The Battalion stayed overnight at Hadrian’s Camp, CARLISLE, Staging Camp PRESTON and WELLINGTON.
    5 KB (826 words) - 07:48, 4 October 2012
  • Major General E.H. Barker C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. G.O.C. 49 Division inspected the Battalion. Lt. Col. P.J. Jeffreys left the Battalion to take up an appointment as G.S.O.1 of the 61st West African Division.
    4 KB (610 words) - 14:28, 4 October 2012
  • ...n. Private McEwan was, however, found to be dead on the Medical Officer’s arrival. ''As the rum ration was by no means excessive, it can only be spe ...the deaths of 4449482 Cpl Woods N. of C Company and 3133977 Pte Houston G.D. also of C Company.
    17 KB (2,705 words) - 10:55, 4 May 2018
  • ...in preparation for the coming TEWT. Information was contained on Appendix D – a copy of which was attached to the War Diary – for details see below ...ain Warfare TEWT was postponed due to weather – for details see Appendix D below.
    20 KB (3,240 words) - 11:00, 4 May 2018
  • Exercise No 1 commenced with C and D Companies participating. The weather was still very wet. The exercise des Exercise No 4 took place with A and B Companies – described on Appendix D attached to the War Diary – for further details see below.
    23 KB (3,768 words) - 19:03, 14 March 2013
  • ...ree-Company organisation was completed. D Company was disbanded. Captain D.M. Grant was transferred to the command of the Anti-Tank Platoon. Captain Lt D.F. Stephenson and Pte Chilton took part in the Divisional Individual Boxing
    17 KB (2,766 words) - 16:40, 5 April 2013
  • Lt. J.H. Cleminson and 2/Lt A.D. Barlow attended an Artillery Command Post Exercise at 185th Field Regiment ...nial Parade and an Inspection were held by Lt Gen E.C.A. Schreiber C.B., D.S.O. General Officer Commanding – in – Chief, Western Command.
    22 KB (3,634 words) - 20:17, 9 April 2013
  • ...A Promotion TEWT was held for Subalterns. The Directing Staff were Majors Hamilton, Boucher and Humphreys and Captains Lang and Smallwood. Captain P.A. Johns Adjutant’s Parade held.
    8 KB (1,344 words) - 16:31, 10 April 2013
  • '''1st September 1943 HAMILTON.''' D Company were carrying out Platoon attack schemes.
    6 KB (1,058 words) - 17:08, 18 April 2013

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