• Reference
    X550/15/24/22
  • Title
    The Wasp. Journal of the 16th Foot. The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment Association.
  • Date free text
    Spring 2004
  • Production date
    From: 2004 To: 2004
  • Scope and Content
    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. Article on the Black Patch Behind the Cap Badge, part two (p.23); the Medal Collection of the Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Regiment, part two, by Nigel Lutt (p.24); Military medal of a dead Arlesey hero, George Harry Bland, including a letter by him (p.26); award of General Service Medal, clasp Suez, 50 years after the event, by Ron Hope (p.29); article on Bedfs & Herts Regiment re-enactor Richard Minney (p.36); experiences of Myer Green, joined 1940, 5th Battalion pow (p.39); death notices for Lorna Averille Leila Avarne Barrow, widow of Colonel John Barrow (obituary); A.J.W. Bush; Eric Cousins; Mrs H.M. Darlow; Russell Forde; Douglas Hammond; Mrs D. Hellicar; Col. G.W.C. Mayes; Captain John S. McCarthy (obituary); Albert George Roberts; Drum Major Ronald William Simmonds; Gordon Smith; Audrey Taylor wife of Col. D.F. Taylor; R.E. Thatcher; D.S. Townsend; Arthur Thomas Ward; Roy Webb; Capt. J.A. Wells