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X550/15/24/23
Title
The Wasp. Journal of the 16th Foot. The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment Association.
Date free text
Autumn 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. Report on memorial service of Major John Salazar MC (p.19); history of the Regimental cottage homes at Oakley and Cheshunt (p.28); the destruction of Imber village in 1944, by John Perry (p.34); The (Black) Patch behind the Cap Badge, part three (p.36); Maurice Gooding's national service with the Regiment, 1949/50 (p.37); story of the Hislop family in the Bedfordshire Regiment (John Hislop, Archibald Hislop, Joseph A.M. Hislop, Archibald W. Hislop, Charles D. Hislop, Arthur S. Hislop, Leslie J Hislop, Ronald G Hislop) by Vincent Hislop (p.38); experiences of Myer Green, 5th Battalion pow, part two (p.44); death notices for: Capt. Alexander John Belither (obituary); Robert Boyd MM (obituary); Reginald Arthur Day (obituary); R.G. Carter; Victor Herd; S.D.S. Fisken; Major George Hugh Hickinbottom (obituary); Major James Holl; R.W. Kill; Jeanne Mansfield; John Maytew; Major Dennis A.C. Peet, Mrs Audrey Hope Turner/Taylor [sic] (obituary), wife of R. Turner; Percy Walker.
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