X550/15/23/12

The Royal Anglian Regiment (Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire) Assocation. Newsletter no. 12

January 1984

From: 1984 To: 1984

Includes news and Old Comrades' Branch reports. News of 9484 C. Robinson, Bedfs Regt., enlisted 1908; Harry Deamer, served WW1; Tom Edwards, 1st Battalion, 1926-33, has taped his reminisences for the Imperial War Museum; detailed account of service William Henry Diemer, 1914-1941. Theft of Locre painting from The Keep. Opening of New TA Centre, kempston on 5 November 1983. Note of relics of the Sergeants' Mess, Kempston now at the TA centre: clock (1887) and barometer (1905), both by John Bull of Bedford. Renovation of Regimental Cottages. Origins of regimental music, Lillibulero. Death notices of Captain E. Ames, General Sir Evelyn Barker, Brigadier Charles Dixon OBE, Lt Col John S Falkner MBE, C Hall (1st and 2nd Bedfs & Herts), Ernest H Hellicar, Major John Kerr (Royal Fusiliers and Bedfs & Herts), Briagadier Stephen D Mills, T. H. Raven, Lucy Stafferton wife of H. G. Stafferton, P Whitworth MM (2nd Bedfs & Herts), Mary Steel widow of Colonel Gerald Steel, Frank G. Sugars, S.Sutcliffe. Obituiaries of: Mary Stee, Lt Col. John S. Falkner, Brigadier Cahrles A Dixon OBE, Major John L Kerr, Brigadier S D Mills.

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Robinson, C,
Deamer, Harry,
Edwards, Tom,
Diemer, William Henry,
Bull, John,
Ames, E.,
Barker, Evelyn,
Dixon, Charles A.,
Falkner, John S.,
Hall, C.,
Hellicar, Ernest H.,
Kerr, John L.,
Mills, Stephen D.,
Raven, T. H.,
Stafferton, Lucy,
Stafferton, H G,
Whitworth, P.,
Steel, Mary,
Steel, Gerald,
Sugars, Frank G.,
Sutcliffe, S.

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