The Magazine of Cumbria’s Museum of Military Life, published by the Friend’s of the TheLion& Museum. theDragon £1 Free to Members of the Friends of the Museum Summer 2021 Contents Territorials against the odds Brigands and Pirates A family in the Regiment Gentlemen's Cavalry - 4 Ferreting for spares Bookshelf 'History's waiting room' 'Still serving' news Museum, Friends & Reenactors news Diary 'ENDEX' - miscellany ‘Lest we forget’ SITREP This is an edition of coincidences. Page 6 carries an update on the recent Integrated Defence Review. Under which the Duke of Lancaster’s will contribute to a new Ranger Regiment. But also on page 6 we have an extract from news of a defence review that was reported in the original ‘The Lion and the Dragon’ in 1969. And then on page 7 there’s a reference Territorials to one of the original Ranger units. I don’t believe that history repeats, but I do against the oddsbelieve that it echoes down the years. The 55th Foot The 4th Battalion of the Border Regiment were part of the Northumberland coast as part of 126th Infantry Brigade, under Lord Howe were Territorial Army. In August 1939 Major W Gubins, 42nd (East Lancashire) Division. arguably the first British unit Commanding ‘B’ Company, recalled that year’s summer camp France to act as Light Infantry, in his diary: In October 4 Border left the Brigade and went to France as having trained with Rogers’ “Training this year, as compared with previous years, was of a lines of communications troops. They were one of the first TA Rangers in late 1756, early more strenuous nature. Longer route marches, more night units to go to France.The battalion sailed from Southampton 1757. operations including digging by night, and the use of our more and arrived at Cherbourg on 17 November. They were it is a fine tradition and I recent weapons - the .55 Anti Tank Rifle, the Bren Gun and the allocated the area around Morlaix, in Brittany. For six months am sure that we all look Bren Carrier.” they guarded ammunition stores and petrol dumps. Major forward to Colonel Howe’s Less than a month later the Territorials began to mobilise Gubbins, described the dumps as 21st Century successors and at the end of September 4 Border were on the achieving great things. “...situated along roads which were not often frequented by the Peter Green Editor general public and were had an RASC company with 3 ton lorries attached and was DUNKIRK nowhere near any railways. designated a ‘motor battalion’. An urgent search started to CALAIS Evacuation complete by 6 June The guards were on duty for find the Beauman Division some artillery. 24 hours. From 9.00 am two NCO’s and 6 men were on Attacking bridges BOULOUGNE each dump...” On the 23rd, the Battalion, less ‘B’ Company, were transferred to the newly arrived 2nd Armoured Brigade part Guard duties left little q of 1st Armoured Division. They were to replace the the time for training. It was the Division’s own infantry, some of which had gone to garrison Phoney War. A time when Prime Minister Chamberlain” Calais with one of its tank brigades. 1st Armoured Division could claim that “Hitler had missed the bus.” It was presumed also lacked artillery. The Borders, with tanks from the 2nd 4 Border actions that action, when it came, would be in Belgium or Holland. Dragoon Guards (The Queen’s Bays,) were to attack three ARRAS The Allied plan was to respect Belgian neutrality until 4 Border locations German-held bridges over the Somme west of Amiens, at Belgium was attacked. 4 Border’s role, if this happened would Dreuil, Ailly-sur-Somme and Picquigny. The Bays’ tanks were German attacks have been to take-up guard duties south east of Lille. ABBEVILLE lightly armoured ‘cruisers’ designed to exploit breakthroughs, All the line of communications units were short of not take part in assaults on prepared positions. TREPORT weapons, ammunition and vehicles. General Kerslake, who Picquigny 24 May The attacks went in on 24th May. ‘C’ Company took command of the Corps of lines of communication troop Incheville 6-16 June Ailly-sur-Somme 24 May successfully crossed the bridge at Ailly despite strong DIEPPE Dreuil 24 May in May 1940 as the disaster in France unfolded, found that a France 1940 opposition and two platoons reached Saint-Sauveur on the Captions typical battalion had no more than 3 Boys anti-tank rifles and AMIENS main road from Amiens to the coast. But without further ST VALERY EN CAUX RIVER SOMME Cover: 4 Border assemble at 10 May five bren guns. Forêt d’Eau 6 June support their success meant little. Heavy shell and mortar fire 51st Highland Division surrounded Kendal Railway station before ‘Fall Gelb’, the German attack Fecamp 11 June and captured 12 June The Bus arrives RIVER BRESLE travelling to Northumberland in the West starts with the forced them to retire back over the river. Captain Thompson On 16 May 1940 it became clear that Hitler had not won the Military Cross during the action. Despite local Forêt du Hellet 26 May in September 1939. Picture invasion of The Netherlands missed the bus. Germany began its offensive against France successes the attacks, at Savuese and Picquigny, failed to CMOML and Belgium. and the Low Countries. Within two days The Netherlands reach their objectives. At Picquigny 2nd Lieutenant Deighton, Saint-Saens Ammunition Dump 22 May 1. An ammunition dump in 12 May had surrendered. On the same day 4 Border were ordered to ‘D’ Company, won the Military Cross for organising the woodland near Nantes in Le Havre 13 June ROUEN concentrate at Rennes to move to Rouen by train. They were unloading of ammunition from burning trucks, whilst under Brittany. Picture Imperial War Germans launch attack on then by ship to now part of ‘Beauman Division’ under the command of shell fire. France from the Ardennes Cherbourg Seine Bridges 20May Museum Acting Brigadier Beauman. Major Hopkinson, ‘D’ 2. 4 Border in one of their 15 May This was an ad hoc grouping and, despite its title, not a Company in his diary attached RASC vehicles near Division in the normal sense of the word, though it did have RIVER SEINE The Netherlands surrender. described the confusion that the Somme. Picture Imperial three Brigades. ‘A’ Brigade was considered the most effective 4 Border found themselves 4 Border by train from Brittany 18 May War Museum 18 May as the units were the most highly trained. As well as 4 Border in as they attacked the 3. The 4th Battalion, Border Germans reach Amiens the Brigade contained: Somme bridges. © ‘The Lion Dragon’ & Regiment on the Somme. 26 May 4th Battalion Royal East Kent Regiment (Buffs) “...the headquarters of the Picture Imperial War Museum 1/5th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters tank unit concerned was Evacuation from Dunkirk Bresle at Incheville. Whilst troops struggled to disengage and Major J F Hopkinson, did get out, but were told by the 4. Major J F Hopkinson, ‘D’ unable to tell us which troop Brigade Carrier Platoon reach Le Havre , other German units were scything through Brigade HQ that nobody could possibly be still holding starts. we were cooperating with or Company 4 Border, from ‘The Machine Gun Company (Cheshire & Manchester southern Normandy. Incheville. In fact the village was held until 16 June, long after anything about them and Lion and The Dragon’, Spring Regiment) the rest of the battalion had either been captured or 5 June when orders to move came we still did not know who they Six days at Incheville 1969 ‘Fall Rot’ the German attack The Borders reached Rouen in the evening of 18 May. evacuated. were, their route or their plans, beyond the fact that we were ‘D’ Company under Major Hopkinson were given the task Most of the battalion were immediately tasked with guarding r south of the Somme starts both due to cross the starting line at the same time and the of holding Incheville. It would became the scene for one of Evacuation from Le Havre bridges over the River Seine 12 miles south of Rouen, same place...” the Regiment’s most courageous actions. The village of Those who had got out struggled westwards. The roads 6 June however ‘B’ Coy was sent to guard a large ammunition dump For a few days the Germans were content to hold the Incheville is on slightly higher ground than the river and its were clogged as 51st Division desperately tried to reach Le Dunkirk evacuation ends 20 miles to the north west at Saint-Saëns. The battalion now Somme line. Their attention was focused further north on bridge. The railway line from Treport south ran between the Havre. Around 250 men of 4 Border eventually reached the 25 June Calais and the BEF at Dunkirk. village and river. ‘D’ Company now consisted of three port. Along the way ‘B’ Company ran into German troops at platoons – 16, 17 and 18. Major Hopkinson had Captain Fecamp coming towards them from the direction of Le Havre. The last British troops Defending Bridges Buchanan as his second in command and Lieutenants Clancy They would join ‘D’ Company in captivity. Captivity which evacuated from St Jean-de- The battalion remained attached to 1st Armoured around (16 Platoon), on the north of the village, Crossley (17 would last for 5 years. Forêt du Hellet. They were joined by ‘B Coy’ who had now Luz on the Bay of Biscay Platoon), as reserve and to cover the rear, and Deighton (18 relieved from guard duties at Saint-Saens. The woodland The lucky few who reached Le Havre, were put onto a close to the Spanish Platoon), covering the bridge from the railway station. In all provided cover from the Luftwaffe who had the skies almost boat on 14 June and taken to Cherbourg. border. there were less than 100 men. ‘A’ Company were a little to themselves. 1st Armoured were on the inland flank of 51st Evacuation from Cherbourg further west behind the village. Highland Division. The 51st although part of the BEF had At Cherbourg 4 Border were moved inland before half the been in the Saar when the German attack began. It had been “See no one comes over that bridge” battalion were put in a train to Brest. They were eventually w rushed north to the Somme. They eventually came under the The bridge over the Bresle had been blown, but although found a boat and reached Southampton on 19 June. The command of French 10th Army. But the Borders were not to damaged it was passable by infantry. Lieutenant-Colonel remainder had already left Cherbourg for Poole, which they stay with the Armoured Division for long. Tomlinson arrived and confirmed the bridge was passable. He reached on 17 June. The last days of the battalion in France On 5 June they rejoined ‘A’ Brigade of Beauman Division. promised reinforcements and left with the order, “For God’s were confused. The brothers of Private Thornton, having Their task now was to provide a defence line on to which the sake see no one comes over that bridge!” More men arrived in been told he was missing in action, were shocked to meet him 51st could retire. It was a confused and fluid situation. On the the form of Lieutenant Watton and his mortar platoon, and walking along the front at Arnside. 5 June orders for them to retire to the rear being almost later Lieutenant Williamson and his carrier platoon, but with 4 Border’s Normandy Campaign was at an end. Their immediately countermanded. As elsewhere the German no carriers, they had been left at Rouen. performance, especially that of ‘D’ Company in holding advance was faster than Allied decision-making and It soon became clear that Incheville was surrounded. Incheville, was over and above what was expected of inadequate resources made defensive plans unrealistic. German troops had crossed the river elsewhere. On 9 June Territorial Army battalions in 1940. 4 Border were now ordered to clear the enemy from the Forêt the battalion was ordered to withdraw. Attempts to reach ‘D’ The Editor e d’Eau and maintain control of the bridge across the River Company failed. A small party from the Company, led by Page 2 Page 3 Island, strategically The words ‘Regimental Now we come to the With the end of WWI, Battery, taking part in the As the Regimental Signals positioned at the mouth of Family’ have more meaning mystery. Erica believes that came the end of four years of short-lived Norwegian Officer in the 1st Battalion, I the Detroit River. for Erica Elliot than most. he repatriated to the bloody confrontation. Campaign. The end of the came across two Ferret Mk Despite extensive She knows of six members of Netherlands on 9 April 1918. Modern weapons and tactics year saw the regiment on its IIs (I think) being used as defensive preparations at her family who have served Was he medically repatriated had shown that the use of way to North Africa, At targets on Warcop Training Amherstburg, the rebels still in The Border Regiment from or did he escape from horses in warfare was all but Tobruk the 51st engaged Area. managed to surprise the the end of the 19th Century Germany? He spent the next over. Additionally, it was felt German Artillery over open Canadians. On 4 December, to WW2. But there is also a eight months in The that there were too many sights at only six hundred Ferreting they crossed on a stolen mystery. Netherlands, not arriving Yeomanry regiments in the yards! for spares at steamer, landed north of back in the UK until 18 Territorial Force¹. The end of Burma Windsor, and attacked the November. His first post-War WWI, brought about the end q February 1942 saw the Warcop temporary barracks housing A Family posting was a physical of the Westmorland & Regiment in Ceylon whilst in a militia unit. training instructor with the Cumberland Yeomanry, in its David Allardice adds to his February 1943 they joined Ferret article in the last The loyal inhabitants of newspaper, Western Herald, in the Regiment at Carlisle, which historic and original form. American spectators edition. Essex County, Upper Canada, 31 July 1838), reported that argues against him being The close proximity of were thrown into a state of Regiment medically repatriated from “the whole frontier is to be the two countries was high anxiety in the spring of Germany. My very enterprising shortly put in a complete underscored in the account Erica Elliotts’ Carlisle family Gentlemen’s 1838. After three incursions¹ Radio Sergeant, Alan Moses Laurie Brett state of defence.” of the battle printed the has more reasons than Around the world Captions by American-based ‘brigands’ (RIP), took some of the Boys Malaria following day in the Western many to think of the He continued in the 1. Fort Malden, (formerly Fort and ‘pirates’ claiming to offer Regiment as her family. forward, and like a pack of One can only imagine Herald: battalion. Serving in Malta, Amherstburg). The site is liberation from the yoke of Cavalry - 4 hyenas, stripped the vehicles what Lt. Col. Airey thought “On arriving midway then Khartoum and then managed by the Canadian British rule, the removal of Her maternal Ted Carter brings us almost up-to-date with the Yeomanry of anything that was of value when he inspected the fort between Sandwich and back to Malta, before being National Parks Service. Picture Her Majesty’s troops and grandfather, Cecil Charles to us for the provision of and found it uninhabitable. Windsor, our ears were sent to Shanghai. He went on the 70th Infantry Division in © John Stanton artillery from the garrison at Nicholls had perhaps the The fourteen senior comms to the Battalion. This passage from a Parks assailed with vociferous to serve in India and the India. Amherstburg seemed to most colourful life. Yeomanry regiments 2. Huthart’s haberdashery Canada report – ‘The Impact shouts of encouragement to North West Frontier before September the same signal that the western remained, whilst the vast shop Carlisle, from an old Laurie Brett is a freelance writer the pirates who had landed Windsor Choirboy returning to Carlisle. majority were converted to year saw them placed in postcard. His family came from ‘suspended animation’ only from Ontario in Canada. She is on our soil, by the ‘free and other types of unit, many 3. “Motor scouts of the Windsor, but he was born in to have them attached as the former editor and publisher Brigands, Pirates enlightened’ citizens of becoming artillery units. The Westmorland & Cumberland Pimlico, in 1895. Cecil was infantry to the well known of The Essex Free Press, Detroit, which thronged and Westmorland & Cumberland Yeomanry” from ‘Kitchener’s blackened their cursed good singer and a musician. long range penetration group, Ontario. Yeomanry becoming part of Army & the Territorial Forces’, shore.” He sang in the choir of St the 93rd Westmorland and better known as the Chindits, and the 34th Foot w Newnes, 1916(?) George’s Chapel Windsor Cumberland Yeomanry where they were jokingly She is the author of ‘Colchester The Lion & the Dragon is pleased to welcome this Red Coats 4. 25pdr gun/howitzer that contribution from Laurie Brett a writer from Ontario,. Castle. Being a member of Brigade, Royal Field Artillery given the name of ‘The 225: 150 Historical Facts’ and According to the During his earlier time equipped the Regiment from the choir meant that he (R.F.A.) as the 369th amateur infantry’ by some of she maintains a family history frontier had been abandoned. newspaper report, when the at Carlisle he had met y the middle of WW2. © Albert of the Upper Canadian attended St George's School Westmorland Yeomanry & their regular infantry blog, ‘Hanging on a Limb’. The local magistrates – rebels caught sight of red Catherine Whelan who Moffat Rebellion on Life in Essex at Windsor. th colleagues. Once again, the men of the highest coats approaching, they worked at Huthart and 370 Cumberland Yeomanry We left the Training Area County, 1837-42’ by The Nichols family had a regiment performed in the 5. A detachment from ‘F’ Troop distinction empowered to act panicked and fled into the Company’s Haberdashery battery’s R.F.A. with radio-trays, ‘armoured’ Katherine McKenna – paints tradition of joining the manner for which they had and their Quad, 1942 © Mrs on behalf of the government woods. The “red coats” were business in the town. In 1922, it became part of cables, junction boxes, a grim picture of the Guards, but Cecil was too become rightly lauded. Valerie McIntosh in far-away Toronto – actually Capt. Sparke’s Catherine’s father had also the 51st East Lancashire & antenna bases and much situation: short. So, for reasons Erica 6. Larkspur radio spares were gathered as an ad hoc council militiamen, who were served in the Regiment. They Cumberland Brigade R.F.A. more. “When Airey and the has not been able to discover, gold dust. Test your knowledge amid rumours of a new mistaken for the 34th. The married and Catherine 1924 saw the Royal Field Initiative not 34th Regiment arrived with when he was 16 he joined the by naming this one. villainous scheme taking Battle of Windsor was followed Cecil on his foreign Artillery (R.F.A) Renamed the rewarded Colborne in late July, they Second Battalion of the shape on the American side essentially over before the postings. A daughter, Evelyn, Royal Artillery (R.A.), and in found Malden a shambles. Border Regiment. Shortly after our return of the Detroit River. They 34th arrived from was born in Aldershot, but 1938, the RA Brigades were to Barracks in Weeton, the Notes He had over 450 men and In September 1914 the issued a public resolution to Amherstburg. sadly died in Shanghai; their re-designated ‘Regiments’. then Quarter Master (Tech) – ¹The Territorial Force, nowhere to house them. Regiment were included in a Sir George Arthur, son Roy was born in Malta in e a former member of the established in 1908 from the Airey was forced to Frozen lake new unit, the 7th Infantry WWII Lieutenant-Governor of 1926; and a second daughter, Signal Platoon – confiscated Volunteer Battalions become quarter them all over the The Patriot schooner Division. A month later they Throughout WWII Upper Canada, expressing Mona, in Shanghai. the Platoon’s ‘working the Territorial Army in October area, with disastrous results. Anne bombarded were rushed to Zeebrugge in 51st Field Regiment served “the deepest anxiety, alarm reserve’ of Larkspur 1921. They had arrived in Essex at Amherstburg in January an ultimately unsuccessful The Museum with distinction in all and astonishment” at their equipments. the peak of the malaria 1838 but was taken by the attempt to help the Belgian Erica was aware that her theatres. Indeed, except for a ‘Fifty-First Field: the story of current state of season and suffered severely. local militia when it ran army to defend Antwerp. The family had connections with short break in Scotland for Boy was I angry. the 51st Field Regiment Royal defencelessness and raising By late August, 127 men aground. In February, rebels Division fell back into The Border Regiment but it re-fitting, they served I even complained to the Artillery (Westmorland & concerns about the seeming were ill.” walked over the frozen northern France and then was only brought home to overseas until November CO,an ex-Regimental Signals Cumberland Yeomanry), in the indifference with which r Detroit River and occupied took part in the First Battle her when she visited the 1944. April 1940, saw 203 Officer, but to no avail. Second World War’ officials treated the border Building Barracks Fighting Island but failed to of Ypres. Museum and was met by a We were, after all, a Thomas Thompson region. Airey received land on the mainland due to photo of Cecil by the front UK-based ‘Type B’ Battalion Priory Ash permission to renovate the Captured 34th Foot arrive thin ice. In March, a large desk. with little call on spares or £14.50 plus P&P decrepit fort without being Somewhere on the In response, Lt. Gen. Sir rebel force left Sandusky, Erica has donated items replacements! Is available from the Museum subject to the usual system of retreat from Bruges, Cecil John Colborne and four Ohio, walked across the large, from her families’ military Shop requisitions and estimates. was captured. He was taken companies of the 34th frozen expanse of Lake Erie, past to the Museum. The 34th spent the next four first to a prisoner of war [If you have any Regiment, commanded by invaded Pelee Island and Including a collection of months raising barracks, camp at Göttingen. For some Larkspur Radio spares Lt. Col. Richard Airey, were quickly expelled by Cecil’s favourite music in its restoring fortifications, and of the next four years he DON’T send them to David – deployed from Halifax. When British troops and Canadian maroon leather cover. building an additional worked in a salt mine in they arrived at Fort Malden militia. try Ebay – Ed] blockhouse on Bois Blanc Poland. The Editor Page 4 at the end of July, the local t Page 5 Zooming through damaged by a falling tree. Book History's To the Still serving Museum, lockdown The grave is in the grounds of Behind the ENDEX News from the Duke of Friends committee the Compton Croquet Club, A miscellany of military shelf waiting Editor Lancaster's Regiment, our Friends and desk and snippets from all periods New books and ones that The Editor is always meetings have continued Eastbourne. successor regiment, and places; some serious , you may have missed for room pleased to have comments, Reenactors throughout lockdown. We The Croquet Club is on behind the Extracts from original and the local Cadet Force News from those who some not. all ages. All can be ordered and corrections via email, have taken the opportunity part of Saffrons Sports copies of 'The Lion and the proudly support our to sort out a few scenes from 'Bookcases', Castle Facebook or post. Ground, where 9 Border were Occasional pen portraits Dragon', in this case from heritage. administrative niggles and Street, Carlisle. billeted from December 1914 of people from the Spring 1969. renew the Committee as well to March 1915. Museum and the Friends as supporting the museum The Eastbourne Local with grants for new laptops History Society are hoping to Editorial Germany 1955-57 Integrated Curator’s Report and confirmation of the restore the headstone and Peter Green ‘Brown Bess’ Musket It is at last possible to Defence Review As I write this piece, the funds for the refurbishment the Friends have offered In the continued absence James Ferguson, Royal The results of the Museum is working towards of the Crimean War picture. The Changing of the record that the regiment was their support. of Museum events due to Armouries. “... ‘Brown Bess’ Review have been a re-opening date of Monday In collaboration with the Guard in itself unaffected by the Covid, here’s another short could be the name of a cow, announced and the 17th May. Since Christmas, Museum’s Trustees we have Simon Akam 1968 infantry biography. This time the or for a low-status woman. welcome news for us is that staff have been furloughed, made some technical changes Scribe reorganisations, but this Editor. …The two words combined phase saw the demise of the Regiment will live on. or partially working from to the Friends structure. And reinforced the message; ‘Bess’ £25.00 The photos show my Lancastrian brigade and the There appears to be no home, and individuals have as part of this we have might suggest that a woman Over the first two decades of step-dad, Alick Moor, during birth of King’s Division. This change for either the 1st or been going into the Museum welcomed Mark English to was not necessarily a ‘lady’, the twenty-first century, his National Service in latter guide is the destinies of 4th Battalions The Duke of to check the collections and the Committee as a full but ‘Brown Bess’ was Britain has changed Gottingen, Germany an amalgam of the former Lancaster’s Regiment. remember why we work committee member but also The Carlisle Military definitely not a girl that a enormously. During this between 1955-1957. He Lancastrian, Yorkshire and A new Ranger Regiment within the heritage sector. to represent the Trustees and Festival June 2022 respectable young man time, the British Army served with the Machine Irish Brigade is of infantry. It of four battalions is being Sadly silent, the building David Allardice to represent Planning continues for would take home to Eight Army versus fought two campaigns, in Gun platoon within a rifle would seem to be the last formed from the current and collections are all the Regimental Association. this Festival with our mother...” Rommel: Tactics, Iraq and Afghanistan, at company of the Border practical grouping short of a Specialist Infantry fine…just missing one vital Other Committee partners ‘Bookends’, Training and Operations considerable financial and Regiment. Although he was Imperial Spelling Royal Corps of infantry. The Battalions. As one of these, component – people! Of changes have seen Doreen Carlisle’s independent in North Africa 1940-42 human cost. Yet neither war a Proud Prestonian, he was Ernie Wise “My name is powers that be have put on the 2nd Battalion will course, the staff have been Parsons, Geoff Stitt and bookseller and publisher. My father, Alan Green, James Colvin achieved its objectives. This shipped up to Carlisle Castle Colonel Napoleon record that a Division of contribute to the new busy making model Barbara Stitt and Jim Originally planned for commanded 20 Platoon, ‘D’ book questions why, and for his training. I think that Davenport, DSO MC OBE” Helion Infantry is the optimum size Regiment. aeroplanes, walking dogs, Henderson retire after 2020, but postponed because Company at Arnhem. I grew provides challenging but the Regiment had recently 2021 "for convenience of decorating houses and making long and fruitful of Covid, the Festival will be a up very aware of Market Eric Morcambe “That’s a necessary answers. moved from Egypt? The £29.95 administration” and, researching their family tree contributions. We have mix of speakers, displays, Garden, but knew little about funny way to spell picture of the lads having a Eighth Army Versus Composed from therefore at the moment so its not all been Netflix and welcomed Khal Moualem sales stalls, VIP guest and a his precise involvement until Davenport.” documentary research, field drink (nothing changes!) Rommel is a riveting there is no movement baking cakes. and George McGarr as new reception. Please let me know he wrote the history of the reportage, and hundreds of shows the LCpl sitting next account of the Desert War towards a Corps. ordinary Committee if you would like to have a battalion during the battle. to Alick, with the Border Reopening 17th May from 1940 through interviews with many members. There are still stall or participate in any way So when Stuart Eastwood 4th (Territorials) Regt patch on his shoulder However, there is Montgomery's celebrated soldiers and officers who vacancies on the committee
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