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Mentioned in Despatches |
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Captain R H Collins MC |
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Major J C Denny MC |
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Captain G Footer |
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Captain G Jobey |
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Lt F Johnson (Killed in Action) |
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Captain G R Harris |
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Captain H B Lax |
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Major A M K Martin (Killed in Action) |
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Lieut T C Periam |
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Captain H Pritchard |
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Major L E Stringer |
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Major J H Waylen |
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Pte J Anderson |
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CQMS L V Barker (twice) |
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Sgt H Chilvers MM |
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L/Sgt T Billington |
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L/Cpl A Calderbank MM |
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Pte R Douglas |
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Sgt C Fell |
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RQMS F Gaines |
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Pte C Good |
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Sgt P W H Griffin |
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L/Sgt W Hoy (Killed in Action) |
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CSM A G Hunter |
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Pte R G King |
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L/Cpl A P Jordan |
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Pte D J Jordan |
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CSM A Mattin (Killed in Action) |
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CSM A May |
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Pte J McPhillips |
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Cpl T Oliver |
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L/Cpl B F Onions |
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CSM A Pearson |
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L/Sgt E Pidcock |
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L/Sgt J Philipson (NB: spelled Phillipson in London Gazette and Battalion History) |
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Pte T Russell |
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RSM E Thomasson |
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CSM L Thornton |
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Sgt H K Wright |
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Sgt Thompson, Capt G R Harris and Sgt T Billington of the Signal Platoon. Sgt Thompson was with the Battalion from its formation in Scotland. Captain Harris was in charge of the Signal Platoon from Spring 1943 until late 1944. Both Captain Harris and Sgt Billington were Mentioned in Despatches, as listed at left. This photograph was taken at Er Rama, Palestine, in April 1944. Courtesy of Gordon Harris. |
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Courtesy of The Newcastle Evening Chronicle |