49th West Riding Division - Revision history

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 [[Fletcher A W E Lieutenant]] <br>
 [[Fontaine E C Captain]] <br>
-[[Foster R N,Royal Engineers]] <br>
+[[Foster R N Royal Engineers]] <br>
 [[Fox J A 2nd Lieutenant]] <br>
 [[Fraser L A M, Royal Engineers]] <br>
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 [[Haycroft Lieutenant Colonel]] <br>
 [[Heard L F Major]] <br>
 [[Hirst P E Captain]] <br>
 [[Howard A D S, Royal Engineers]] <br>

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 [[Haycroft Lieutenant Colonel]] <br>
 [[Heard L F Major]] <br>
 [[Hirst P E Captain]] <br>
 [[Howard A D S, Royal Engineers]] <br>

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 ''At this stage it is intended to concentrate on documenting the War Diaries of the Division covering the period when they were a major part of the Iceland Garrison.  To gain the clearest view of the situation of the British troops, and the tasks with which they were faced, it is suggested that those with an interest in the broader Iceland picture should read the G Branch War Diary first - and then add further detail to their appreciation with the Diaries of the other Branches.  It is also particularly useful to read the 70th Brigade and individual Battalion Diaries alongside those from Force HQ.''
-"The War Diary for the Military Police Provost Company for the Division will be found with the remaining Service Units."
+''The War Diary for the Royal Corps of Military Police Provost Company for the Division will be found with the remaining Service Units.''
 [[AQ Branch 49th Division.]]

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 ''At this stage it is intended to concentrate on documenting the War Diaries of the Division covering the period when they were a major part of the Iceland Garrison.  To gain the clearest view of the situation of the British troops, and the tasks with which they were faced, it is suggested that those with an interest in the broader Iceland picture should read the G Branch War Diary first - and then add further detail to their appreciation with the Diaries of the other Branches.  It is also particularly useful to read the 70th Brigade and individual Battalion Diaries alongside those from Force HQ.''
 [[AQ Branch 49th Division.]]
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 [[Chaplains Department, 49th Division.]]
 [[38 Field Security Section.]]

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	[[Chaplains Department, 49th Division.]]		[[Chaplains Department, 49th Division.]]
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		+	[[Provost Company_Royal_Corps_of_Military_Police]]

	[[38 Field Security Section.]]		[[38 Field Security Section.]]

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	'''Personnel of Divisional (including ALABASTER FORCE and ICELAND (C ) FORCE) Headquarters.'''		'''Personnel of Divisional (including ALABASTER FORCE and ICELAND (C ) FORCE) Headquarters.'''

−	''These are the names of Staff Officers and colleagues who were mentioned at least once in the various War Diaries covering Iceland Force. So far, only the names of a few of the Other Ranks based at Force HQ have been identified - and they are mostly Senior NCOs. Details of any names not yet included should be notified to the researcher using the link at the foot of the page.''	+	''These are the names of Staff Officers and colleagues who were mentioned at least once in the various War Diaries covering Iceland Force. So far, only the names of a few of the Other Ranks based at Force HQ have been identified - and they are mostly Senior NCOs. In addition, the forwarding of a signed Menu Card for a Memorial Dinner for the Engineer Officers of the 49th Division allowed additional names to be added to the list. Details of any names not yet included should be notified to the researcher using the link at the foot of the page.''

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 [[Alpin P M Captain]] <br>
 [[Armitage Major]] <br>
 [[Ashton Wing Commander]] <br>
 [[Aubin P St Major]] <br>
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 [[Bridger H R Major REME]] <br>
 [[Broughton I H M 2nd Lieutenant]] <br>
 [[Campbell P U Major]] <br>
 [[Clements Lieutenant Commander]] <br>
 [[Cobb B L/Cpl]] <br>
 [[Colley Lieutenant Colonel, Royal Engineers]] <Br>
 [[Copeland J Captain]] <br>
 [[Curtis H O Major-General]] <br>
 [[Dalrymple-Hamilton F Rear Admiral]] <br>
 [[Dickson S G Major]] <br>
 [[Douglas Major]] <br>
 [[Draper W B Captain]] <br>
 [[Dunwell Staff Sergeant Major]] <br>
 [[Fitzgerald-Lombard J C R Major]] <br>
 [[Fletcher A W E Lieutenant]] <br>
 [[Fox J A 2nd Lieutenant]] <br>
 [[Frazer Lieutenant Colonel]] <br>
 [[Gay Geoffrey Lytton 2/Lt 113543]] <br>
 [[Greenwood A M Lieutenant]] <br>
 [[Grenfell G H P Captain]] <br>
 [[Griffith-Williams E L G Brigadier]] <br>
 [[Haig-Thomas D Lieutenant]] <br>
 [[Halden J G B 2nd Lieutenant]] <br>
 [[Harvey C W 2nd Lieutenant]] <br>
 [[Hirst P E Captain]] <br>
 [[Hunter D Captain]] <br>
 [[Jackson W B Lieutenant Colonel]] <br>
 [[Kirkup Philip Brigadier 7992]] <br>
 [[Lewis P Major]] <br>
 [[Liddell Major]] <br>
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 [[Moody F N J Captain]] <br>
 [[Morrison Major]] <br>
 [[Newing Quarter Master Sergeant]] <br>
 [[Noakes F Major]] <br>
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 [[Palfery Staff Sergeant Major]] <br>
 [[Palmer Staff Sergeant]] <br>
 [[Peacop S H Lieutenant]] <br>
 [[Percival Major]] <br>
 [[Pither Staff Sergeant]] <br>
 [[Primrose Group Captain]] <br>
 [[Randle F L 2nd Lieutenant]] <br>
 [[Rothwell A B Captain]] <br>
 [[Rusby Colonel]] <br>
 [[Scott Rear Admiral]] <br>
 [[Scott J M Major]] <br>
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 [[Temple Colonel]] <br>
 [[Todhunter J F Major]] <br>
 [[Turnbull P. Captain 185531]] <br>
 [[Tyzack W S Captain]] <br>
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 [[Watkins Captain]] <br>
 [[Wedderburn E A Lieutenant]] <br>
 [[White A G 2nd Lieutenant]] <br>
 [[Whitehead S W N Captain]] <br>
 [[Winnington-Ingram R S 2nd Lieutenant]] <br>
 [[Wise Captain]] <br>

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		+	'''History'''
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		+	To read the Wikipedia page on this Division please click [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/49th_(West_Riding)_Infantry_Division here].
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	'''War Diaries of the 49th Division.'''		'''War Diaries of the 49th Division.'''

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−	Should any users of the ~~Werbsite~~ be able to add further career or personal information to the Memorial Pages of any of the men listed above, please contact the researcher using the link below. Additional information of this kind, especially that which would allow a more specific identification of the individual, would be warmly welcomed.	+	Should any users of the Website be able to add further career or personal information to the Memorial Pages of any of the men listed above, please contact the researcher using the link below. Additional information of this kind, especially that which would allow a more specific identification of the individual, would be warmly welcomed.

	To contact the author by e-mail with any queries, or to send information - [mailto:70brigade@newmp.org.uk click here].		To contact the author by e-mail with any queries, or to send information - [mailto:70brigade@newmp.org.uk click here].