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Album of 4th Battalion

Catalogue reference: 6005/SHYTA/0001

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Reference
6005/SHYTA/0001
Title
Album of 4th Battalion
Date
1936-
Description

Album of photograph collected by the late Major George Edwards M.C. T.D. Includes a bilingual statement (English and German), entitled "Events in the concentrationn camp Belsen" ("Vorgaenge im Konzentrationslager Belsen") by Landrat Lotz.

Pg1: 2nd.Lt.Geo.Edwards, 2nd.Lt.I.T.A.Heard, Lt. C.E.Russell, 2nd Lt.Amford, "Mac".Plunket,

Maj. MC.de C Peele.

Pg2: J.Hughes, S.Davies, A. Ford, J.Cottle, Grindley, Parry, J.Bottle, Star, G. Edwards, P.G.Bird, S.Davies,

C.S.M.Parry, C.S.M.J.Grindley, S.Davies, A.M.Ford, G.Edwards, Sgt.Jack Williams.

Pg3: P.N.Giles, J.C.Edwards, Lt.Col.G.L.Peace, P.J.Greenhouse, S.Davies, "Doc Bambridge, R.S.M.A.T.Target,

C.S.M.Parry.

Pg4: Geo.Edwards, S.Davies, K.A.Heard, G.Edwards, A.M.Ford, A.J.Hardy, J.C.Richards, P.N.Giles, K.A.Heard,

P.G.Bird.

Pg5: Waye, Giles, Bird, Greenhouse, Collet, P.N.Giles, RFL.Burton, C.Waye, Ford, Richards, Edwards,

( Herefords ), Waye, Giles, Bird, Collet , Greenhouse, Giles, Heard, Roberts, ( Horner Bros, ), Ford, Richards,

Edwards, Frank Cussons.

Pg7: Amford, C.H.Cook, Sgt.Wilden, C.S.M. Starr, "Doc" C.W.Mearns, McClure, "Doc" McClure,A.P.Jones,

H.P.C.Wilson, McClure, H.H.Lanyon, Doc.Bambridge, J.H.Blackburn, Brig.Bruxner-Randel, S.Davies,

Lanyon, Blackburn, McClure, Geo.Edwards, J.H.Blackburn, Lt.Col. H.H.Lanyon, J.H.Blackburn, Tom Maddocks,

J.Richards, F.Cussons, A.J.Hardy, J.H.Blackburn, K.A.Heard, H.PC.Wilson, "Blackers", F.Cussons, R.A.Eakin.

Pg8: C.Waye, A.M.Ford, J.C.Richards, Robert Blythe, July 1941, 4th Bn.K.LS.I, 2nd Lt. J.S.Owen,

2nd.Lt.P.G.F.Bourdillon, Lt.C.Waye, 2nd Lt.M.M.Harding, 2nd Lt.J.E.F.Gillett, 2nd Lt. L.N Quash,

Lt.U.Thornburn, Lt.K.A.Heard, 2nd Lt R.C.Walford, 2nd Lt. B.W.Elliott, Lt.H.Walton, 2nd Lt.Clayton,

Lt.Miller, 2nd Lt.O.L.G.Winzar, Capt. J.H.E.Bell, R.A.D.C, Lt.T.Maddocks, Lt.T.B.Ellis, 2nd Lt.F.M.Woods,

Capt.P.N.Giles, Capt. J.C.Richards, Capt.S.Davies, Maj.G.H.Huggan, Lt.Col. H.H.Lanyon, T.D,

Gen.Sir Charles J.C.Grant, K.C.B, K.C.V.O, D.S.O, Maj.J.H.Caesar , M.C, Capt.C.H.Cook, M.C, Capt.A.M.Ford,

Capt.G.Edwards, Capt.C.W.Mearns, R.A.M.C.

Pg9: Sgt.Manders, J.Wheland, R.E.Jones 48, W.J.Jones 49, R.Wilson, F.Davies, Blower, Deakin, H.Duddell.

Pg15:Antwerp, Sept 1944, A.J.Hardy, L.N.Squash.

Pg16:Antwerp 1944, Photo of the Grave of L/Cpl. H.G.Phillips of Upton Magna, with newspaper cutting

stating that he was the first young man from the village to give his life for his country in this war.

Pg17: Pte.G.Boyling, C.S.M. M.Ryan, Pte.G.Boyling, Jimmy West, Pte.Turner.

Pg18: Sgt.Meredith, ( Carriers ) Sgt.Downes, (Pioneers ) Sgt.Goodall, (Pioneers ) Sgt.McCarthy, (Carriers),

Sgt.Edwards ( Q.R.S. ) Sgt.Morris ( Mortars ) Sgt.Langford ( Mortars), Sgt.Edwards, Sgt.Langford,

Sgt.Goodall, Lt.Col. M.R Robinson, Maj. J.W.Nichol, Sgt.G.A. Edwards, Maj.Harris, Sgt.John, Capt.W.P.Cox,

Lt.Col. Max.Robinson, Capt.Davies, Capt L.N.Quash, Lt.Col. M.R. Robinson, R.S.M. Hodgkiss,

C.S.M. G.F.Baldwin.

Page 22, Flensburgh June 1945, Sergeant R A Hall B.E.M., Lance Corporal Satchel M.M., Sergeant Davies M.M.,

Captain H Henry M in D., Captain C W Mearns R.A.M.C. M in D., Captain J MuirHaddow M.C., Sergeant G H Eardley V.C. M.M., Company Sergeant Major C F Baldwin M.M., Lieutenant C Patch M in D., Lieutenant Colonel M R Robinson D.S.O.& Bar,.

Page 23, Major M J D Sayer, M S Wilson, F F Green, M J D Sayer, Private Cornwell, A C Jones, F H Agar,

Page 25, Chateu de Baron, Madam Touchet & Daughter, S Davies, Geo Edwards,.

Page 26, Company Sergeant Major M Ryan, Sergeant Langford, Sergeant Regan, .

Page 27, Major Mike Sayer, Company Sergeant Major Baldwin,

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Shropshire Archives
Language
English
Physical description
1 volume
Administrative / biographical background

180.51.SHRO (1880) & Shropshire Rifle Volunteer Corps

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/31384339-021e-4985-a44d-2330f7f41b4e/

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Album of 4th Battalion