X550/15/23/11

The Royal Anglian Regiment (Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire) Assocation. Newsletter no. 11

August 1983

From: 1983 To: 1983

Includes news and Old Comrades' Branch reports. News of Frank Ames, joined 5th Bedfs in 1912, and ex-Pioneer Sgt Challender, amongst others. Grant towards regimental memorial; update on proposed regimental history; condition of regimntal colours; anecdote concerning actor Roger Moore who had wallet and ten shillings stolen while on basic training with the Bedfs & Herts in 1945 recounted from Soldier Magazine of March 1983; memories of soldiers of the meeting at Locre in 1914; 2nd Battalion in the Liri valley in 1944; death notices of Rebecca Isabella Armour widow of WO1 Armour, Grace Cann widow of Captian W. G. Cann, Captain Eric Carer [sic?] Hodgson Conyers (Bedfs & Herts), Alfred John Craxford (Leicestershire Regiment and Bedfs & Herts), Colonel Alfred Dunnill, OBE (Bedfs & Herts and RAPC); Enid Evans widow of Major L. S. Evans; John S. Horner (Bedfs & Herts); T. Lewis (Bedfs & Herts); G. Lowe (Bedfs & Herts); Charles William Oakes (Bedfs & Herts); Ronald Pugh (Bedfs & Herts); David Thomas (2nd and 5th Bedfs & Herts); Mrs M. V. Warner wife of late R. T. Warner.

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Ames, Frank,
Challender,
Moore, Roger,
Armour, Rebecca Isabella,
Cann, Grace,
Cann, W. G.,
Conyers, Eric C. H.,
Craxford, Alfred John,
Dunnill, Alfred,
Evans, Enid,
Evans, L.S.,
Horner, John S.,
Lewis, T.,
Lowe, G.,
Oakes, Charles William,
Pugh, Ronald,
Thomas, David,
Warner, M. V.,
Warner, R T

magazines, Bedfordshire Regiment, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment