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Three cap badges, five collar badges and 30 buttons from a uniform, First Aid Nursing Yeomanry, 1942 (c); relating to Miss K O Aldworth and the Aldworth family. Badges 2001-08-814
Nurse's cape bearing formation badges on the lining, 1943 (c); worn by Mrs Doreen Stokes, Queen Alexander's Military Nursing Corps. Uniforms 2001-08-816
19 photographs and one press cutting relating to Maj Elwyn Pleydell Jones (1930-1997), Royal Army Service Corps, 1949 (c)-1973 (c); subjects include Maj Jones wearing armour before a jousting rehearsal, 1967 (c), his passing out photograph, 1951, and photographs of him on horseback and at horseriding events, 1950 (c)-1960 (c). Photographs 2001-08-891
19 photographs and one press cutting relating to Maj Elwyn Pleydell Jones (1930-1997), Royal Army Service Corps, 1949 (c)-1973 (c); subjects include Maj Jones wearing armour before a jousting rehearsal, 1967 (c), his passing out photograph, 1951, and photographs of him on horseback and at horseriding events, 1950 (c)-1960 (c). Archives 2001-08-891
Two First Day Covers, nd; one issued by the Army Postal Service to commemorate the Bicentenary of the Maratha Light Infantry Regimental Centre, with explanatory leaflet; the other commemorates the Bicentenary of the 4th Maratha Light Infantry. Archives 2001-09-42
Chocolate brown plastic cap badge, Royal Army Service Corps; associated with Cpl Alfred Patrick Laxton, 1942 (c)-1945; manufactured by A Stanley and Sons, Walsall. Badges 2001-09-14
Medal group awarded to Miss D Farrant, Auxiliary Territorial Service: Defence Medal 1939-45; British War Medal 1939-45; in their original cardboard case. Medals 2001-09-23
Six papers of 2/Lt Benjamin Ashwell Posford, Army Service Corps, 1914-1915: correspondence books, a postcard with notes relating to transport lines of supply, a card with a printed religious text and a nominal roll of clothing for unfit men attached to the Corps; associated with World War One (1914-1918). Archives 2001-09-49
Five leaflets and a poster relating to the Army Families Advice Bureau 1993-1996, and the Army Welfare Service,1990s. Archives 2001-09-108
30 documents relating to the service in Kosovo of Sgt David John Miles, a reservist who volunteered to serve with 4 Armoured Brigade as Brigade photographer under the direction of Media Ops, Kosovo (1999-), 1996-2001; part of a collection of items relating to the service of Sgt Miles as a photographer in the Gulf and Kosovo. Archives 2001-09-63
Mounted miniature medals of HRH Princess Mary, The Princess Royal, Auxiliary Territorial Service and Women's Royal Army Corps. 1897 (c)-1965. Medals 2001-09-121
59 documents relating to the military service and discharge of Sgt Alan Newman, Glider Pilot Regiment, and his future wife Vera Butterfield, Women's Royal Naval Service, 1944-1994; some relate to World War Two and others to post War events and Newman's membership of the Glider Pilot Regimental Association. Archives 2001-09-157
Medals awarded to Pte S J Gurney, Army Service Corps, 1914 (c)-19: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-20; Allied Victory Medal 1914-19. Medals 2001-09-142
3 portrait photographs of Jane Comfort, Queen Mary's Auxiliary Army Corps, 1914 (c)-1918 and the Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1939-1945. Photographs 1990-08-49
35 photographs collected by Sgt Alan Newman, Glider Pilot Regiment, covering the period 1945-1947; some photographs relate to World War Two (1939-1945). Photographs 2001-09-158
233 official photographs collected by Capt Roy Wiltshire in his capacity as Editor of the Indian Army Review; the photographs mostly concern the Indian Army, India and the Far East, 1943 (c)-1946; subjects also include FM Sir Claude John Eyre Auchinleck, FM Lord Wavell, Japanese surrender, presentation and ceremonial occasions and hospitals. Photographs 1990-08-65
The First to take the Field. Photocopy of an article by Maj P G Malins MBE MC, published in a special reunion issue of the 'ASC' Journal, 1995; relates to the actions of mule companies of the Royal Indian Army Service Corps during World War Two (1939-1945). Archives 2001-09-266
101 photographs collected by Maj C W Sayers, relating to the Royal Indian Army Service Corps, 1930-1943; themes relating to the Burma Rebellion, 1930-1932, include groups, a camp, transport, Fort Dufferin and a Burmese festival; themes relating to Waziristan, 1937-1938, include portraits, groups, prisoners, camps, a column on the march and transport; themes relating to Paiforce, 1942-1943 include portraits, groups, camps and transport. Photographs 1988-03-26
Photograph of parachutists of 11th Bn SAS outside a hangar at RAF Ringway, 1941 (c); the parachutists are wearing the earliest British airborne helmet, made of rubber and nicknamed 'rubber bungee' by paratroops, and the khaki parachute smock adapted from the German Fallschirmjager combat smock; the man pictured second from the right is wearing a respirator haversack on his chest over the 'X' harness of his parachute. Photographs 1990-09-61
2 photographs collected by 2/Lt Joan Elizabeth Griffin, Womens' Auxiliary Service (Burma), relating to a camp on the road between Chittagong and Arakan, 1945 (c). Photographs 1990-12-111
Pewter tankard, 1945 (c); tapering with stepped foot and lip and squared handle; inscribed with company badge, unit name and names of officers of 102 Indian Coy, Royal Indian Army Service Corps, 20th Indian Division, 14th Army; associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Crafts 2001-09-308
British War Medal 1939-45, awarded to Vera Butterfield, Women's Royal Naval Service. Medals 2001-09-305
Fifteen log books 1947-1993 for British service children's schools in Germany at Munster, Hildesheim, Lippstadt, Soltau, Gutersloh, Herford, Dannenberg and Lubbecke; relating to the British Families Education Service, the British Army on the Rhine (1945-) and the Cold War (1945-1989). [CLOSED] Archives 2001-10-3
14 documents relating to Lt Col Douglas Welsh Hendin, Corps of Royal Engineers and 1st Bn The Buffs (East Kent Regiment), World War One (1914-1918), and Pioneer Corps. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Archives 2001-10-56
20 documents relating to Maj Aubrey Clifford Lidstone Nicholson, 18th Bn Royal Fusiliers and C Coy 7th Service Bn The Buffs (East Kent Regiment), 55th Bde 18th Division, World War One (1914-1918). From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Archives 2001-10-94
Twelve photographic postcards sent to addresses in the UK between 1958 and 1989 with circular date stamps from a variety of Field Post Offices including Brunei, The Netherlands, Libya, Hong Kong, Germany, Turkey, Cyprus and Bahrain. Archives 2001-10-110
Four documents associated with Mrs M McGolrick, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service, India, 1940: framed photograph of 19 Indian Army officers, Bombay, 1940; a list of those officers named in the photograph; two press cuttings of the obituaries of Col Hudson and Brig Bill Sommerville. Photographs 2001-10-112
Four documents associated with Mrs M McGolrick, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service, India, 1940: framed photograph of 19 Indian Army officers, Bombay, 1940; a list of those officers named in the photograph; two press cuttings of the obituaries of Col Hudson and Brig Bill Sommerville. Archives 2001-10-112
Packet of Woodbines belonging to L/Cpl Driver Leonard George Harris, Royal Army Service Corps, 1945 (c). Harris saw service in the Far East during World War Two, 1939-1946. Crafts 1995-07-9
Two documents associated with Pte James Herbert Saxby, Merchant Navy, 1932, 2nd Bn The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment), 1937-1940 (c), and Royal Army Service Corps; transcript copy of obituary and a photograph of Pte Saxby, 1937 (c). From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Archives 2001-07-486
Two documents associated with Pte James Herbert Saxby, Merchant Navy, 1932, 2nd Bn The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment), 1937-1940 (c), and Royal Army Service Corps; transcript copy of obituary and a photograph of Pte Saxby, 1937 (c). From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Photographs 2001-07-486
18 documents relating to CSM William James Cook, 1st Bn The Buffs (East Kent Regiment), 1917-1938 and 1939-1943 and 2 (Ind) Coy The Queen's Royal Regiment 1943-1945. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Archives 2001-07-641
White cotton housewife, 1940 (c); from a collection of items associated with W37904 Pte Pam M Froom, Auxiliary Territorial Service, World War Two (1939-1945). Equipment, general 2001-11-107
Green webbing belt, pattern 1937, 1940 (c); from a collection of items associated with W37904 Pte Pam M Froom, Auxiliary Territorial Service, World War Two (1939-1945). Equipment, general 2001-11-108
Three identity discs including two green hexagonal discs and one round red disc on a blue string, 1940 (c); from a collection of items associated with W37904 Pte Pam M Froom, Auxiliary Territorial Service, World War Two (1939-1945). Equipment, general 2001-11-109
Button stick, 1940 (c); manufactured by WHB; from a collection of items associated with W37904 Pte Pam M Froom, Auxiliary Territorial Service, World War Two (1939-1945). Equipment, general 2001-11-110
2 photographs relating to Col A H Erskine-Lindop, MC, Royal Indian Army Service Corps, Commandant No 7 Mechanical Transport Training Centre, Meerut, 1945. Photographs 1991-02-282
Three quarter length painted photographic portrait of a surgeon of an infantry regiment weaing full dress with his cocked hat resting on a table beside him; taken by J Christie, 20 Bloomsbury Street, London, 1856-1868 (c); the sitter wears ribbons who's colours are those of the Baltic Medal 1854-1855, but may be innacurate as the medal was awarded to only 102 officers and men of the Royal Engineers; associated with the Army Medical Service. Photographs 1988-04-24
12 in brass zip fastener, on dark blue fabric, taken from Auxiliary Territorial Service shoulder bag, 1939-1945; associated with W/35177 Cpl J E Taylor, World War Two (1939-1945). Equipment, uniform 2001-12-6
Bronze 3rd China War Medal 1900, awarded to Khalasi Rachpal Singh, Indian Postal Department Medals 2001-12-12
Letter, 22 Feb 1792 from Maj John Money, pioneering balloonist and military theorist, Crown Point, Norwich, to Lt William Lee (sic Leigh), 16th Light Dragoons explaining that he is on his way to Paris and if there is war with Austria he is to command a legion of 1000 infantry and 400 cavalry with the rank of major general in the French army. Archives 2001-12-71
Silver plated brass goblet-shaped plain cup, with long stem on a round domed base, 1944 (c); manufactured from silver plated brass, manufacturer unknown; owned by Clara Guthrie Gray, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service, Reserve; inscribed 'Q.A.I.M.N.SR 75th B.G.H. LANDED ARROMANCHES 23-6-44'; associated with Operation OVERLORD, World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945) 1944. Silver 2002-02-538
Envelope sent to Coventry, 22 Feb 1940; with 'PASSED BY CENSOR No.655' rectangular crowned stamp, 'EXAMINED BY BASE CENSOR' adhesive and 'FIELD POST OFFICE 72' postmark; FPO 72 was destroyed with the fall of France. Archives 2002-02-542
Air Letter, September 1944; sent by Sgt R Campbell, 'B' Coy 2nd Camerons, Central Mediterranean Forces, to London, England, franked 3d, cancelled with Indian 'F.P.O. No 86', 16 Sep 1944, Sehiti, 'Passed by Censor No. 5342' with crowned crest-shaped stamp and stamped on the reverse, 'Field Post Office 751', 26 Sept 1944. Archives 2002-02-544
164 British, French and Belgian official World War One photographs; subjects include British and French officers, dignitaries, colonial troops, equipment and vehicles and scenes from various theatres of war including World War One, Salonika and the Western Front (1914-1918). Photographs 2002-02-589
Templates for shoe upper, nd; sealed pattern; associated with the Auxiliary Territorial Service. Equipment, general 2002-02-204
Ceremonial sword knot, Special Air Service, nd; sealed pattern. Equipment, general 2002-02-271
Ceremonial sword knot, Army Service Corps, nd; sealed pattern. Equipment, general 2002-02-274
Satchel, khaki, nd; sealed pattern. Equipment, general 2002-02-428
Housewife, Auxiliary Territorial Service, nd; sealed pattern. Equipment, general 2002-02-437
Medal group awarded to Lt Col Edward Venables Argles, Army Service Corps, 1st Bn 2nd Queen Victoria's Own Rajput Light Infantry, 1st Bn 7th Rajput Rifles, 5th Bn The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) and 12 Infantry Training Centre. Associated with World War One (1914-1918). From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Medals 2002-02-603
Collection of papers relating to 2/Lt James Bell, Army Service Corps, 1918-1919; items include correspondence, official Army documentation and receipts. Archives 2002-02-713
Medal group awarded to Mrs E Ravenhill, Auxiliary Territorial Service and Women's Royal Army Corps: 1939-45 Star; Africa Star 1940-43; Defence Medal 1939-45; British War Medal 1939-45; Africa General Service Medal with clasp: Kenya. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Medals 2002-02-892
Items relating to the death of W/189807 Pte Kathleen Gaunt; Pte Gaunt was killed in a bombing raid on an Auxiliary Territorial Service billet in East Anglia, 11 May 1943. Archives 2002-02-726
Group photograph of the last Auxiliary Territorial Service hockey team, which beat the Women's Royal Naval Service 2-1, 1949; names of those pictured are listed verso. Photographs 2002-02-728
Collection of papers relating to 3408 Pte Frederick Stocker, Army Service Corps Expeditionary Force Canteens, M H S Accountants, Western Front, Jan 1917 to Oct 1918. Archives 2002-02-915
Medal group awarded to Pte Herbert James 'Jim' Saxby, 2nd Bn The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) and Royal Army Service Corps: 1939-45 Star; Africa Star 1940-43, clasp: 1st Army; Italy Star 1943-45; Defence Medal 1939-45; British War Medal 1939-45; Monte Cassino 45th Anniversary Medal. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Medals 2002-02-1061
Victoria Cross (replica) awarded to Major A F E V S Lassen, MC, The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Medals 2002-02-1078
Press cutting: My Memories of Normandy; press cutting taken from the Upton-upon-Severn Parish News, nd; article is an account by Katherine Pay of her service with the Queen Alexandra's Imperial Nursing Service prior to, and during, the invasion of Normandy, June 1944; associated with Operation OVERLORD, World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945) 1944. Archives 2002-02-1327
Indian Service Pattern 1897 sword for infantry officers, 1930; associated with Lt A J Perman, 1931-1945; manufactured by Wilkinson Sword Company Limited, London; contract sword issued to officers. Edged Weapons 2002-02-1381
Indian Service Pattern 1897 sword for infantry officers, 1930; associated with Lt A J Perman, 1931-1945; manufactured by Wilkinson Sword Company Limited, London; contract sword issued to officers. Equipment, general 2002-02-1381
Collection of papers relating to Rfm Percy Edward Davis, 15th Bn The London Regiment, 1916-1946; items include a diary, correspondence, forms and certificates. Archives 2002-02-1349
Portrait photograph of Rfm Percy Edward Davis, 15th Bn The London Regiment, Arbroath, Scotland, December 1916; with a photograph, possibly of an unidentified war memorial. Photographs 2002-02-1350
Proficiency badge; associated with the Royal Army Service Corps, 1940 (c); awarded to members of the mechanised units showing skill in driving. Badges 1991-03-103
Proficiency badge; associated with Royal Army Service Corps, Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers, Royal Signals and Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1940 (c); awarded to members of these units who exhibited skill in driving; during World War Two the badge signified driving instructors. Badges 1991-03-104
Airmail letter card, 27 Mar 1944; written by 406 IA Capt W I Moberly while on active service in Italy, World War Two to his aunt, Mrs Bush, Grasmere, Charmouth, Bridport, Dorset; Capt Moberly signs the letter as 'Bill' and his Army number, initials and surname are given; letter has been franked '3d' and 'FPO NO. 42'; associated with Mrs Bush, Grasmere, Kashmir and the Indian Army; associated with World War Two, Italy (1943-1945). Archives 2002-03-24
Items of uniform worn by W128633 Edna L Payne, Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1943 (c): leather jerkin and two triangular khaki cotton scarves. Uniforms 1994-04-164
Service dress uniform worn by Maj Pelly, Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1941 (c): tunic, skirt and peaked forage cap. Uniforms 1994-04-166
Officer's field service forage cap and two Sam Browne waistbelts, Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1945 (c); associated with D G Phillips. Uniforms 1994-04-168
Officer's field service forage cap and two Sam Browne waistbelts, Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1945 (c); associated with D G Phillips. Equipment, uniform 1994-04-168
Items of uniform worn by Jnr Cdr F Phillips, Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1946 (c): khaki drill tunic, skirt and lanyard; tailored by Conway Williams, 48 Brook Street, London WI and Camberley, Surrey. Uniforms 1994-04-169
Items of uniform worn by Jnr Cdr F Phillips, Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1946 (c): khaki drill tunic, skirt and lanyard; tailored by Conway Williams, 48 Brook Street, London WI and Camberley, Surrey. Equipment, uniform 1994-04-169
Uniform of Col Eleanor J Bowles, Women's Royal Army Corps, 1976 (c): four No 2 dress tunics; four No 2 dress skirts; jerkin; two duffle coats, greatcoat, two forage caps, peaked. Uniforms 1997-07-6
14 items relating to Cpl B Denham, Royal Army Service Corps; items include correspondence and forms. Archives 2002-02-1380
Remember!/ R.A.F. v Army/ Sun. March 7th. 17.30 Hrs. Victoria Rd Ground/ 8 as.- Proceeds in aid of the W.V.S. Watercolour with pen and ink, 1940 (c); black watercolour on transparency paper signed with a tiger monogram by Sgt Norman 'Tiger' Harrison, Royal Corps of Signals, India, 1940 (c); part of a collection of watercolours, sketches, drawings and cartoons produced by Sgt Harrison, Royal Corps of Signals, whilst in India, 1940-1946. Drawings and Watercolours 2002-03-43
Remember! R.A.F. v Army Sun. March 7th. 17.30 Hrs. Victoria Rd Ground 8 as. - Proceeds in aid of the W.V.S. Poster by Sgt Norman 'Tiger' Harrison, Royal Corps of Signals, India, 1943 (c); blueprint poster is a caricature of a soldier tossing a coin over a ball towards a man wearing an aeroplane as his head; part of a collection of watercolours, sketches, drawings and cartoons produced by Sgt Harrison, Royal Corps of Signals, whilst in India, 1940-1946. Prints 2002-03-144
File: Further Evidence. One of eight files of papers; consisting mostly of sworn statements, sent to the Government Committee on the Treatment by the Germans of British Prisoners of War, by courts of enquiry held at The Hague, Holland, March-June 1918. Archives 2001-07-703-5
Searchlight projector, Mk VIII, 1937; used by the Auxiliary Territorial Service searchlight troop, 1942 (c)-1945; made by Chance Brothers Company Limited, 1937; associated with World War Two (1939-1945). Vehicles 1994-07-166
Brassard, Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1942 (c); blue brassard bearing black letters. Equipment, uniform 1994-04-170
Two lanyards, 1944 (c); issued to women in heavy AA mixed units, Royal Artillery; associated with Auxiliary Territorial Service. Uniforms 1994-04-171
Other ranks field service forage cap, 1945 (c); worn by Pte J Pollard, Auxiliary Territorial Service; the badge is missing. Uniforms 1994-04-172
Brassard, 1946; worn by Senior Commander E E Poole-Hughes, Auxiliary Territorial Service, when acting as steward for VIP stands at the side of the saluting base at the Victory Parade, 1946; Senior Commander Poole-Hughes was DAT, Auxiliary Territorial Service, London District. Uniforms 1994-04-173
Field Service forage cap, 1945 (c); worn by Maj R B Puxley, Auxiliary Territorial Service. Uniforms 1994-04-174
Formation flag, 1942 (c); blue bunting flag bearing silver painted Auxiliary Territorial Service badge. Flags and Colours 1994-04-175
Scarlet lanyard, 1939-1940; worn by Volunteer Edith H Ratti when serving with the Auxiliary Territorial Service at Royal Millitary Academy Sandhurst. Uniforms 1994-04-178
Captain's service dress worn by Jnr Cdr E Richardson, Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1942: service dress tunic and skirt. Uniforms 1994-04-180
Field service forage cap worn by Capt J E Rodway, Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1945 (c). Uniforms 1994-04-184
Other ranks service dress tunic, 1942 (c); associated with Pte E Sanderson, Auxiliary Territorial Service. Uniforms 1994-04-188
Shirt collar, 1942; associated with Pte S Shears and the Auxiliary Territorial Service. Uniforms 1994-04-190
Service dress forage cap, worn by Pte Sherratt, Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1944 (c). Uniforms 1994-04-191
Uniform, worn by Pte Shettle, Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1945 (c): service dress tunic with South Midland District formation badges, and lanyard. Uniforms 1994-04-192
Service dress uniform, 1945 (c); associated with Capt Sheward, Auxiliary Territorial Service: service dress tunic, skirt, lanyard and cap. Uniforms 1994-04-193
Other ranks service dress peaked forage cap, 1945 (c); associated with W109762 Pte Smith, Auxiliary Territorial Service. Uniforms 1994-04-196
Service dress uniform, worn by Jnr Cdr D M Speechley, Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1943 (c): service dress tunic and service dress skirt. Uniforms 1994-04-197
Mk I steel helmet, Women's Royal Army Corps, World War Two, 1941 (c); anti-magnetic finish. Armour 1994-03-254
British despatch rider's composition helmet, 1941; size: 7 1/4; made by CCL; painted khaki with white stripe and badge. Equipment, general 1982-01-2
British dispatch rider's steel helmet Mk I, 1945; made by Briggs Motor Bodies; size: 7 1/4 in; rough green finish. Equipment, general 1982-01-3
Sam Browne waistbelt, 1940 (c); worn by WO1 Spencer, Auxiliary Territorial Service; WO1 Spencer was a Royal Artillery clerk and served in 1939 and 1940 after Dunkirk, then in 1942 in the Light Brigade, Royal Artillery; associated with F E Piering. Equipment, uniform 1994-04-198
Uniform, worn by Lt Stanley, Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1945 (c): service dress forage cap, service dress tunic and service dress skirt; tunic bears South Wales District (Western Command) Formation Signs. Uniforms 1994-04-199
Field service forage cap, 1945 (c); associated with Capt D Stroud, Auxiliary Territorial Service. Uniforms 1994-04-224