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The Wasp: The Journal of the 16th Foot Vol. 1

1923-1924

From: 1923 To: 1924

Regular contents: editorial; 1st battalion news; 2nd battalion news; depot news; 5th (T.A.) Battalion news; 1st Hertfordshire Regiment (T.A.) news; letters to the editor; regimental gazette; births, marriages and deaths; editorial notes. Also: No.12, January 1923: Major & Brevet Lt-Col. W.R.H. Dann D.S.O; history of the Regiment (1st Battalion Oct 1917-Sept 1918); Bedford memorial; office boy's corner. Obituary: Major Charles M. Hamilton. Death notices: Pte H. Banks from enteric fever at Kamptee, India; Major Everard Digby; Pte H. Mills from rabies at Kamptee, India. No.13, April 1923: Major and Brevet Lt-Cot. C.C. Foss, V.C., D.S.O; services of the Regiment in relation to battle honours, 1914-1918; history of the Regiment (1st Battalion Oct-Nov1918, concluding part); exploits of the 16th Foot in the War of the Spanish Succession 1702-13; office boy's corner. Death notice: Col. Edward George Curtis, C.M.G. No.14, July 1923: Late Lt-Col. John Murray Traill; battles of Shelleberg and Blenheim; history of the 2nd Battalion in the Great War (Aug-Oct 1914). Death notice: Ellen Mary Jackson, wife of Sergt. F.P. Jackson. No.15, October 1923: Late Lt-Col. William Henry Denne; history of the 2nd Battalion in the Great War (Nov 1914-May 1915); recruiting at Bedford. Death notice: Captain George Herbert Tayler Swinton No.16, January 1924: Lt-Col. H. Cressingham, D.S.O., D.C.M; history of the 2nd Battalion in the Great War (May-Nov 1915); Chitral 1895.

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Dann, W.R.H.,
Hamilton, Charles M.,
Banks, H.,
Digby, Everard,
Mills, H,
Foss, Charles Calverley,
Curtis, Edward George,
Traill, John Murray,
Jackson, Ellen Mary,
Jackson, F P,
Denne, William Henry,
Swinton, George Herbert Tayler,
Cressingham, Hugh Montrein

Bedfordshire Regiment, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment, 16th Regiment of Foot, magazines, First World War, India, rabies