X550/6/87

5th Battalion war diary. Loose-leaf typescript, including a note by Captain Phillips, Adjutant, on how it was mostly compiled after the war on the repatriation of the battalion, 1946. Includes, as appendices, personal accounts of captivity by Sgt. Winstanley, Pte. H.Jackman, Cpl. Carter, Lieut. M.J.Evans, Pte. Tomlin, Lieut. C.E.Kimsey, Capt. H.E.I.Phillips, C.S.M.Bennett, The Rev. F.H.Stallard CF, L/cpl. Winter, CQMS Dobson and Cpl. Allen.

1941 - 1945, compiled: 1946

From: 1941 To: 1946

Further deposit by Lieutenant Colonel J.D.Sainsbury T.D. 23 October 1991

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Winstanley,
Jackman, H,
Carter,
Evans, M.J.,
Tomlin,
Kimsey, C.E.,
Phillips, H.E.I.,
Bennett,
Stallard, F.H.,
Dobson,
Allen

diaries, Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Regiment, Royal Anglian Regiment, captain, sergeant, private, corporal, lieutenant, sergeant major, clergy names index, 5th Battalion (T.A.) Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Regiment, World War Two, service personnel, overseas (WW2), imprisonment, prisoners of war, Asia