Admission Ticket to the Opening Ceremony of the Memorial Archway,
- BMSS/39706.
- Ffeil
- 1 November 1923.
Rhan oU.C.N.W. (University College of North Wales) Collection of Papers relating to the First World War,
(i.) Relatives; (ii.) Gallery.
Admission Ticket to the Opening Ceremony of the Memorial Archway,
Rhan oU.C.N.W. (University College of North Wales) Collection of Papers relating to the First World War,
(i.) Relatives; (ii.) Gallery.
38th (Welsh) Division Royal Welsh Fusiliers shoulder patch,
Extracts from the Victory despatch of the field Marshal Commander-in-chief.
‘Secret Assembly Orders’ given to the 14th (Service) Battn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers,
In the hand of Major W.P. Wheldon.
‘Recommendation for immediate award’,
Letter written by Major W. P. Wheldon recommending ‘W. Way’ [?] of the 15th Battn. for an award for his gallantry on the battlefield. Note on the reverse: “Many thanks, Way will not be forgotten - JPD.”
‘Pass’ (Aûsweis) for a German Soldier serving with the 1st Battn. K.S. Reserve Infantry, Regt. 242,
Name of ‘Emil Müller’ written on the document.
‘Operation Order (Secret) no. 65’,
Objectives of Infantry Brigades; assembly; method of attack; equipment, transport.
Typed, with a map of the area on the reverse. Map includes much detail with notes on the terrain and enemy locations.
‘H.M. Forces Overseas (in Uniform) Combined Leave and Railway Tickets’,
‘H.M. Forces Overseas (in Uniform) Combined Leave and Railway Tickets’ granted to Wheldon: (i.) First Class, from France to Senior Officer’s School, Aldershot; (ii.) First Class, from Llanberis to France; (iii.) First Class, from Llanberis to France.
‘Extension of Leave from Expeditionary Forces’ form,
Granted to Major W.P. Wheldon, 14th Royal Welsh Fusiliers, on account of “Urgent Private Affairs.”
‘113th Infantry Brigade Operation Order No. 143’,
‘Secret’ order given to several Battalions and Units informing of the order: “‘Z’ Day will be 31st July, 1917.”
“14th (Service) Battalion Royal Welch Fusiliers Memorial Fund”,
Brief history of the Battalion; organisation of a permanent Memorial to the “Old Battalion”; provision of bursaries or grants to enable the children of men who had served in the Battalion to pursue higher courses of education.