Photograph of "A" Company 11th (Service) Battalion South Lancashire Regt.,
- BMSS/26534.
- Ffeil
- 1915.
Black and white photograph (mounted) taken outside the PJ Hall of the University, Bangor.
132 canlyniad gyda gwrthrychau digidol Dangos canlyniadau gyda gwrthrychau digidol
Photograph of "A" Company 11th (Service) Battalion South Lancashire Regt.,
Black and white photograph (mounted) taken outside the PJ Hall of the University, Bangor.
Army pay book of Private David John Rogers, Bangor,
‘Army Pay Book’ (A.B.64 Pt.I) of David John Rogers, Private, Royal Army Medical Corps, of Bangor. Posting and pay entries show active service locations (many at sea) at Malta, Salonika and Murmansk.
Recruiting poster entitled 'Y darn papur',
Recruiting poster entitled ‘Y Darn Papur’ is a Welsh version of the famous ‘The Scrap of Paper.’ History of the poster included on wrapping, which reads as follows: Gift of R. H. D. who initiated it and had it produced as Clerk to the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (R. Humphrey Davies, Museum of Welsh Antiquities, UCNW).
Newsletter entitled 'Oddi wrth y Pwyllgor Seneddol i godi milwyr',
Newsletter (copy); ‘Oddi Wrth y Pwyllgor Seneddol i Godi Milwyr.’
Observer’s flying log book of Lt. John R. Williams, 2nd Batt. R.W.F., B.E.F., France,
Contains descriptions of aerial patrols and ground warfare (around ‘Cambrai’). Includes his ‘Record of Flying Clothing Issued’.
Observations from the battlefield,
Handwritten Notes - Unknown hand [Wheldon?].
Typed, with a map of the area on the reverse. Map includes much detail with notes on the terrain and enemy locations.
‘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.”
‘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.”
Requests position details and current situation.
Operation Order (Secret) between 4 battalions on the battlefield (Belgium, around Pilckem),
Locations; command to clean up trenches and dugouts; command to complete burials.
Operation Order (author and recipient in code names),
Order of the 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th Battalions, Royal Welsh Fusiliers.
Map : ‘Reproduction of captured German Map with British grid superimposed.’ Northern France,
Indicates locations of trenches, dugout shafts, centres of machine gun resistance, wire, organised shell holes and rifle pits, damaged areas. Scale - 1:20000.
‘Operation Order (Secret) no. 65’,
Objectives of Infantry Brigades; assembly; method of attack; equipment, transport.
Extracts from the Victory despatch of the field Marshal Commander-in-chief.
Two messages to the 14th (Service) Royal Welsh Fusiliers,
(i.) Message from Lt. Col. J.E. Munby [?], Gen. Staff., 38th (Welsh Division, to 113th Brigade. Expressing his own appreciation of the work done by the 14th (Service) Battn. RWF. (ii.) Message from M.G. Richards, Captain, Brigade Major, 113th Infantry Brigade, forwarding a message from the Brigadier General Commanding. Expressing his appreciation to the 14th RWF on their performance.
Message from C.G. Blackader, Major General,
Message from C.G. Blackader, Major General, to be distributed to all Officers and read by them to their men, written the day before the 38th (Welsh) Division took Pilckem and Langemark, providing words of encouragement to boost morale.
Expressing his gratitude and that of his people, for the actions of the British in liberating their town from the enemy. (Typed, in French).
Regarding the liberation of the town by the allies and the union between the British and French. (Typed, in French).