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The Wasp. Journal of the 16th Foot. The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment Association.

Spring 2002

From: 2002 To: 2002

Regular items include Editorial notes; news of the Regular battalions and Territorials; Personalia column; events and items of interest; extracts from previous Wasp magazines; news from the branches; deaths and obituaries; diary of events; photographs; new items for Regimental Museum. Includes photograph of King Peter of Jugoslavia saluting the Guard of Honour at Great Gransden, May 1942 (frontispiece); details of soldiers commemorated by the Last Post Association - Captain John Hislop MC, and Pte Albert Edward Owen, 7th Bedfordshire Regiment. Notes on the Christmas Truce, 1914 (p.19); Anon account of 1st Battalion life in Malta and Tripoli, 1947-8 (p.21); tales of Old Salonika by Major W.J.G. Hancock (p.28); tales of My Army Experiences, by the late Danny Hearn, concluded (p.32); memories of Ken Porter, captured with the 5th Battalion (p.41); death notices for: A.G. Bell; J. Bryce; Charles Harry Chambers (obituary); L. Cole; R.W. Cooper; Frank W. Eames (obituary); Brian Fearon; A. Ferens; F.W. Fox; Fred Gardner (obituary); Major Cyril Rowton Hefford (obituary); George F. Hillard; A.W. Hodkinson; Alfred Lawrence (obituary); Ron Mansfield (obituary); G.S. Osborne; K. Oxley; C.J.S. Perry; Capt John Donald Ross; C.W. Russell (obituary); Frank Searle (obituary); F.J. Shaddock; Major Benjamin Raymond Thomas (obituary); P.G. Waine; Eric Harry Walden; Patricia Whittaker (obituary); Lt Col. Lord Wynford (obituary).

Hislop, John,
Owen, Albert Edward,
Hancock, W.J.G,
Hearn, Danny,
Porter, Ken,
Bell, A.G.,
Bryce, J.,
Chambers, Charles Harry,
Cole, L.,
Cooper, R.W.,
Eames, Frank W.,
Fearon, Brian,
Ferens, A.,
Fox, F.W.,
Gardner, Fred,
Hefford, Cyril Rowton,
Hillard, George F.,
Hodkinson, A.W.,
Lawrence, Alfred,
Mansfield, Ron,
Osborne, G.S.,
Oxley, K.,
Perry, C.J.S.,
Ross, John Donald,
Russell, C.W.,
Searle, Frank,
Shaddock, F.J.,
Thomas, Benjamin Raymond,
Waine, P.G.,
Walden, Eric Harry,
Whittaker, Patricia,
Wynford

Royal Anglian Regiment, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment, Bedfordshire Regiment, magazines, First World War, Second World War, photographs, Yugoslavia, Great Gransden, Malta, Tripoli, Salonika, Christmas, 5th Battalion Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment, 7th Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment