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Durham Light Infantry Records

Reference: D/DLI 7 Catalogue Title: Durham Light Infantry Records Area: Catalogue Category: Antiquarian and Composite Records Description: Individual Soldiers - surnames M: Mo

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Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant Ian W. MOLES (Ref: Moles D/DLI 7/923/1-9)

1st Battalion The Durham Light Infantry
Became R.Q.M.S. in 1962; served in the Borneo Campaign in 1966 before retiring in 1967; died 31 January 2002. Medals in DLI Medal Collection.


Programme of a parade by the 4th Royal Tank Regiment, the 1st Battalion, The Welch Regiment, the 2nd Green Jackets, The King's Royal Rifle Corps, and the 1st Battalion The Durham Light Infantry, in honour of the birthday of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Berlin, Germany, 1 June 1962
(1 booklet, printed)


Programme of the 1st Battalion The Durham Light Infantry Inkerman Ball, 1960
(1 booklet, printed)


Programme of the 1st Battalion The Durham Light Infantry Inkerman Ball, 1961
(1 booklet, printed, and 1 paper)


Programme of the 1st Battalion The Durham Light Infantry Inkerman Ball, 1962
(1 booklet, printed)


Programme of the sounding of retreat by the band and bugles of the 1st Battalion The Durham Light Infantry at Gun Club Hill Barracks, Kowloon, Hong Kong, 9 September 1965
(1 booklet, printed)


Membership card of The Durham Light Infantry Association, issued to Company Sergeant-Major I.W. Moles, 13 April 1962
(1 booklet, printed)


Life membership card of The Durham Light Infantry Association, issued to I.W. Moles, 13 April 1962
(1 card)


Christmas card of The Durham Light Infantry containing a reproduction of a watercolour of Brancepeth Castle by Alan B. Charlton, n.d. [December 1961]
(1 card, colour printed)


Christmas card of The Durham Light Infantry containing a reproduction of an oil painting of John Bridges Schaw, who joined the 68th Regiment in 1769 and commanded from 1795 to 1797, n.d. [1960s]
(1 card, colour printed)

Second Lieutenant Humphrey MOON (Ref: Moon D/DLI 7/472/1)

The Durham Light Infantry


Commission of Humphrey Moon, from 3 July 1939, as second lieutenant in The Durham Light Infantry, 28 June 1939
(1 paper)

37 Corporal Charles MOORE (Ref: Moore D/DLI 7/473/1)

2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Born Stockton; enlisted Sunderland, 22 August 1881; transferred to Reserve, [1888]; discharged, [1893]


Account book of Corporal C. Moore, including army certificates of education, second, third and fourth class, 1881 - 1887
(1 booklet)

325886 Private W. MOORE, M.M. (Ref: Moore D/DLI 7/474/1)

9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry


Certificate presented to Private W. Moore by the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees on his award of the Military Medal, n.d., [1914 - 1919]
(1 card)

Lieutenant-Colonel Hubert Horatio Shirley MORANT, D.S.O. (Ref: Morant D/DLI 7/475/1-10)

1st Battalion, 10th Battalion and 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Entry in McGregor


Field service correspondence book (Army book 152) maintained by Lieutenant-Colonel H.H.S. Morant, 43 Brigade, 10th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 16 August 1917 - 29 June 1918
(1 volume, card bound)


Trench map of Belgium, sheet 28 NW: Ypres and Poperinghe, edition 5a, April 1917 Scale: 1:20,000
(1 plan, 90cm. x 65cm., printed, colour, linen backed)


Trench map of Belgium, sheet 28 NW: Ypres and Poperinghe, edition 6d, 10 July 1918 Scale: 1:20,000
(1 plan, 89cm. x 57cm., printed, colour)


Trench map of France, sheet 57C NW: including Combles, Bus and the Butte-de-Warlencourt, edition 3a, 3 September 1916 Scale: 1:20,000
(1 plan, 90cm. x 65cm., printed, colour, linen backed)


Trench map, Moeuvres, France, 18 December 1917 Scale: 1:20,000
(1 plan, 82cm. x 56cm., printed, colour, linen backed)


Trench map of France, sheet 36 NW2: Armentieres, edition 2b, 2 September 1918 Scale: 1:10,000
(1 plan, 88cm. x 55cm., printed, colour, linen backed)


Trench map of France, sheet 51A: Vis-en-Artois, edition 6a, September 1917 Scale: 1:10,000
(1 plan, 91cm. x 65cm., printed, colour)


Trench map of Belgium, sheet 28 SW4: Ploegsteert, edition 5d, 18 July 1918 Scale 1:10,000
(1 plan, 88cm. x 53cm., printed, colour, linen backed)


Trench map of Belgium, Zillebeke, n.d., [1914 - 1918] Scale: 1:10,000
(1 plan, 56cm. x 45cm., printed, colour, linen backed)


Trench map of Belgium, Hooge and Zillebeke, n.d., [1914 - 1918] Scale: 1:3,600
(1 plan, 71cm. x 109cm., coloured, linen backed)

Major John Locke Straker MORANT (Ref: Morant D/DLI 7/476/1-2)

The Durham Light Infantry


Map of Italy, sheet 35: Naples, 2nd edition June 1943 Scale: 1:250,000
(1 plan, 44cm. x 76cm., coloured)


Map of Italy, sheet 36: Benevento, 2nd edition, 1943 Scale: 1:250,000
(1 plan, 41cm. x 61cm., colour)

Temporary Second Lieutenant Arthur Selwyn MORLEY, M.C. (Ref: Morley D/DLI 7/477/1-7)

15th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
From Houghton-le-Spring; awarded the Military Cross for bravery at Crawley Ridge Trench on 27 June 1916; killed in action, 16 September 1916, during an attack on Gird Trench, near Gueudecourt, France. Medals in DLI Medal Collection.


Citation for the award of the Military Cross to temporary Second Lieutenant A.S. Morley for conspicuous gallantry during operations at Crawley Ridge Trench, Fricourt, France, 27 June 1916
(1 paper)


Letter from Captain [F.W. Stow], Garrison Adjutant, Garrison Office, York, to Mrs. M.C. Morley, 16 Exeter Street, Saltburn, Yorkshire, informing her that the Military Cross awarded to temporary Second Lieutenant A.S. Morley is available to be presented, 10 September 1919
(1 paper)


Letter from the Director General of Awards, Ministry of Pensions, Officers Branch, Chester Gate Huts, Regent's Park, London, to Mrs. M.C. Morley, 6 Sunderland Street, Houghton-le-Spring, informing her that she has been granted a gratuity, a widow's pension and an allowance for her child, owing to the death of her husband, temporary Second Lieutenant A. S. Morley, 2 December 1919
(1 paper)


Copy memorial scroll of Second Lieutenant A.S. Morley, n.d., [1919]
(1 paper)


Letter from the War Office, 27 Pilgrim Street, London, to Mrs. A.S. Morley, accompanying the British War and Victory Medals which would have been conferred upon Second Lieutenant A.S. Morley, 5 September 1922
(1 paper)


4 March 1941 (1) Mrs. M.C. Morley, 16 Exeter Street, Saltburn, Yorkshire (2) His Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the War Department Agreement by (2) for the payment to (1) of £2 p.a. in compensation for the requisition of Beach Hut No. 7 known as 'The Outlook', Saltburn, Yorkshire
(1 paper)


Photograph of Second Lieutenant Arthur Selwyn Morley, M.C., 15th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, and wife, Mary, n.d., [1914 - 1916]
(1 photograph, 8.5cm. x 13.5cm., black and white)

544 Sergeant Charles Herbert MOSS (Ref: Moss D/DLI 7/478/1-15)

8th Platoon, 'C' Company, 18th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry


Copy of a request from Lance-Corporal Moss, and others, to be absent from billets, 20 August 1916
(1 paper, duplicated)


Copy of the war diary of the 18th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 28 April - 4 May 1917
(13 papers)


Copy of notes by C.H. Moss concerning his experiences during the First World War, n.d., [after 1918]
(7 papers)


'My Part in the Battle of the Somme', by C.H. Moss, n.d., [after 1918]
(26 papers)


Copies of short stories and poems about the First World War by C.H. Moss, n.d., [1924 - 1939]
(39 papers)


Copy photograph of Private C.H. Moss, 1915
(1 photograph, 20cm. x 26cm., black and white)


Copy photograph of the patients and nurses at Graylingwell Military Hospital, Chichester, West Sussex, including Sergeant C.H. Moss, second from the left, and the decorative battle plaques on the wall which he made from crêpe paper, 25 December 1916
(1 photograph, 28cm. x 18cm., black and white)


Copy photograph of Sergeant C.H. Moss, n.d., [1916 - 1917]
(1 photograph, 20cm. x 26cm., black and white)


Copy group photograph of an officers' and senior non-commissioned officers' Bombing Instructor Refresher course, Otley, including Sergeant C.H. Moss, possibly second row, fourth from right, 1918
(1 photograph, 28cm. x 19cm., black and white)


Negative copies of D/DLI 7/478/7-9, 1916 - 1918
(1 strip of negatives)


Negative of a newspaper article concerning the bombardment of West Hartlepool, in which there is a photograph of C.H. Moss washing up, 16 January 1915
(1 negative)


Negative of a group photograph of the Transport Company of the 68th Light Infantry [1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry], 26 August 1923 The original photograph states that it has been 'presented to J.J. on giving up the transport of the 68th Light Infantry in Cork before going to East Africa by Sergeant Burt and the men of the Transport'
(1 negative)


Copy of an extract from The Hartlepools in the Great War by F. Miller, 1920, includes photographs listed below:


Photocopy of a group photograph captioned Officers and Men of the R.G.A. and Durham R.G.A. who manned the Batteries at Hartlepool, c.1914


Photocopy of a photograph of Lieutenant-Colonel W. Thomlinson, Commanding 22nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry Pioneers, c.1914
(10 papers, duplicated)


Copies of newspaper cuttings concerning the reunions of the Old Comrades' Association of the 18th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, n.d., [1950s]
(3 papers, duplicated)


Copy extract concerning the bombardment of the Hartlepools, from The Gunner, 1964
(3 papers, duplicated)

Corporal W. R. MOWZER (Ref: Mowzer D/DLI 7/479/1-2)

2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry


A Pictorial Souvenir and History of the Second Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, Ahmednagar, India, 1923
(1 volume, cloth bound, printed)


Daily Mail souvenir portrait of King Edward VIII, n.d., [1936]
(1 paper, printed)

Corporal Edwin MOYLE (Ref: Moyle D/DLI 7/480/1-31)

6th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Captured, 9 October 1915; Friedrichsfeld Prisoner of War Camp, near Wesel, Rhineland, Germany; repatriated to Holland, 18 April 1918


Notebook kept by Corporal E. Moyle while a prisoner of war, containing a list of letters and parcels received, drawings and songs, 26 October 1915 - 8 April 1918
(1 volume, card bound)


'The Allies Pocket Case', belonging to Corporal E. Moyle, n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 paper wallet)


Christmas card sent by Bugler [J. C.] Moyle to Bugler J. Moyle, n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(2 cards)


Printed note from the Church Army, accompanying a gift, 1915 - 1916, Includes: a later note from Prebendary H.H. Treacher, Head of the Church Army, to E. Moyle, 19 August 1946
(1 card)


Album of photographs of the prisoner of war camps of Friedrichsfeld and Soltau Z VIII Meyenburg Moor, Germany; general views of Germany; and postcards from home, June 1917


Postcard photograph captioned The camp at midnight, showing a view of Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, taken in Germany, June 1917


Postcard photograph captioned Nearing the camp entrance, showing a view of Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, taken in Germany, June 1917


Postcard photograph of a view of prisoners working at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, taken in Germany, June 1917


Postcard photograph of prisoners standing outside a rations store, taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, June 1917


Postcard photograph of a view of Regentesselaan, The Hague, taken in Holland, c.1914


Postcard photograph captioned The wine bar, showing prisoners sitting at tables in a canteen, taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, June 1917


Postcard photograph of prisoners standing outside a hospital, taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, June 1917


Postcard photograph of prisoners praying in a hospital church, taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, June 1917


Postcard photograph of prisoners standing outside a canteen, taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, June 1917


Postcard photograph of an interior view of a museum, taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, June 1917


Postcard photograph of a view of a guardhouse, taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, June 1917


Postcard photograph of prisoners entering Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, taken in Germany, June 1917


Postcard photograph of a view of Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, taken in Germany, June 1917


Postcard photograph of a view of Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, taken in Germany, June 1917


Postcard photograph of a view of Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, taken in Germany, June 1917


Postcard photograph of a view of Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, taken in Germany, June 1917


Postcard photograph of a view of Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, taken in Germany, June 1917


Postcard photograph of a view of a cemetery, taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, June 1917


Postcard photograph of a monument [made by a French prisoner] at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, taken in Germany, June 1917


Illustrated postcard of a river scene at Mainz, Germany, c.1914


Illustrated postcard of a view of a castle at Burg Rheinstein, Germany, c.1914


Illustrated postcard of a river scene at Cologne, Germany, c.1914


Postcard photograph captioned Kaiser's monument ¿, showing a soldier of The Durham Light Infantry [possibly Corporal Edwin Moyle, 6th Battalion], c.1914


Postcard photograph captioned My last camp ¿, showing a view of Soltau Z VIII prisoner of war camp, taken at Meyenburg Moor, Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a view of the entrance to Soltau Z VIII prisoner of war camp, taken at Meyenburg Moor, Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a cemetery at Soltau Z VIII prisoner of war camp, taken at Meyenburg Moor, Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a view of Stadhouderslaan, The Hague, taken in Holland, c.1914


Postcard photograph of a view of Zorgvliet Park, taken in The Hague, Holland, c.1914


Postcard photograph of a view of Zorgvliet Park, taken in The Hague, Holland, c.1914


Postcard photograph captioned ¿ Boschbrug, showing a view of a bridge, taken in The Hague, Holland, c.1914


Postcard photograph of a view of the Juliana van Stolbergplein Monument, taken in The Hague, Holland, c.1914


Postcard photograph of a view of a deer park, taken in The Hague, Holland, c.1914


Postcard photograph captioned ¿ Juliana van. Stolbergplein, showing a view of a street, taken in The Hague, Holland, c.1914


Illustrated postcard captioned ¿ Bankaplein, showing a view of a fountain, taken in The Hague, Holland, c.1914


Postcard photograph captioned ¿ Jan van Nassaustraat, showing a view of street, taken in The Hague, Holland, c.1914


Postcard photograph of a view of a park, taken in The Hague, Holland, c.1914


Postcard photograph of a view of the Juliana van Stolbergplein Monument, taken in The Hague, Holland, c.1914


Postcard photograph of a view of a palace, taken at The Hague, Holland, c.1914


Postcard photograph of a view of the Binnenhof and Ridderzaal, taken in The Hague, Holland, c.1914


Postcard photograph captioned ¿ Frederick Hendriklaan (1ste gedeelte), showing a view of a street, taken in The Hague, Holland, c.1914


Postcard photograph of a view of the Maris Monument, taken in The Hague, Holland, c.1914


Postcard photograph of a view of the Hofvijver, taken in The Hague, Holland, c.1914


Postcard photograph of a view of the Ridderzaal`, taken in The Hague, Holland, c.1914


Postcard photograph captioned ¿ 'Hancox Halliday', showing two men [possibly prisoners of war] in theatrical costumes, taken at Dulmen Camp, Germany, c.1917


Illustrated postcard captioned To my dear son at the front ¿, signed by 'Mother', c.1914 - 1918


Illustrated postcard captioned For my dear husband's birthday ¿, signed by 'Amy', c.1914 - 1918


Postcard photograph of a view of Bern, taken in Switzerland, c.1914


Postcard photograph of a view of Gare de l'Est, taken in Paris, with a message, in French, dated 3 April 1915


Postcard photograph captioned Heartiest birthday greetings to my son ¿, showing a horseshoe, signed by 'Loving Kathleen', c.1914 - 1918


Postcard photograph of a view of a captured German trench, taken in France/Belgium, c.1914 - 1918


Postcard photograph captioned All happiness be thine ¿, showing a young girl holding a card and flowers, addressed to Miss A. Caile, Willington, Durham, signed by 'J.B.', c.1914 - 1918


Postcard photograph captioned ¿ With loving birthday greetings to my dear husband ¿, showing a horseshoe and flowers, signed by 'Amy', c.1914 - 1918


Postcard photograph of a group of buglers of The Durham Light Infantry, taken in the United Kingdom, c.1914 - 1918


Postcard photograph of a Serbian prisoner of war, signed by Menard Terrfifef (?), taken at Soltau Z VIII prisoner of war camp, Meyenburg Moor, Germany, dated 3 November 1917


Postcard photograph of a Serbian prisoner of war, signed by Antoni Jowich Waijilo (?), taken at Soltau Z VIII prisoner of war camp, Meyenburg Moor, Germany, dated 25 November 1917


Postcard photograph of a group of Russian prisoners of war with a minister, taken at Urfert (?) Camp, Germany, June 1917


Postcard photograph captioned I love you so tenderly ¿, signed by 'Your ever loving wife, Jo', showing a man kissing a woman's hand, dated 20 July 1915


Illustrated postcard captioned To my absent soldier-boy ¿, addressed to Private I. Fairburn, 'A' Company, 6th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, signed by 'his Sweet Heart', postmarked 21 August 1915


Postcard photograph of a view of entrance barriers to Paris, with a message, in French, taken at Clichy, France, postmarked 1915


Postcard photograph of a group of soldiers, including soldiers of a Scottish regiment [possibly taken at a prisoner of war camp], c.1914 - 1918


Illustrated greetings card showing a view of Harrogate Sulphur Well, Yorkshire, signed by 'A. Thompson', c.1914 - 1918


Postcard photograph captioned To one I love ¿, showing a woman seated at a desk, reading a letter, signed by 'Jo', dated 9 June 1915


Postcard photograph captioned Absent yet near ¿, showing a woman seated at a desk, writing a letter, addressed to Corporal E. Moyle, 'A' Company, 6th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, postmarked 10 July 1915


Illustrated postcard captioned With love and good wishes on your 21st birthday ¿, signed by 'Your loving Aim', c.1914 - 1918


Illustrated postcard of a view of the Deesse Statue, at Lille, France, n.d.


Illustrated postcard addressed to 'my Dear Husband', from 'Amy', c.1914 - 1918


Postcard photograph of a scene in an underground railway station, taken in Paris, France, c.1914


Illustrated postcard captioned To my dear grandfather on his birthday ¿, n.d.


Postcard photograph of a view of Number 10 Group Billets, Bachman Straat, The Hague, taken in Holland, May 1918


Illustrated postcard of a young woman seated at a table, addressed to 'Edwin' from 'M. Briggs', c.1914 - 1918


Illustrated postcard of a scene in the City Park, Streator, Illinois, United States of America, 1847 (?)


Postcard photograph of women packing Red Cross parcels, addressed to Sergeant Arthur A. Francis (?), '8th Warwicks', at Soltau Z8, Hanover, Germany, postmarked 20 December 1917


Illustrated Christmas greetings postcard, to 'Edwin', 1915


Illustrated postcard signed 'Your own 'Aim'', 6 July 1915


Postcard photograph of a view of Bray-la-Campagne, France, with a message, in French, n.d.


Illustrated postcard of East End, Alford, Lincolnshire, addressed to Miss A. Caile, at Willington, Durham, 1915


Postcard photograph of a view of a ruined street, taken at Ypres, Belgium, 1914 - 1915


Illustrated postcard addressed to Corporal E. Moyle, 'A' Company, 6th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, from 'Aim', 1915


Postcard photograph of a man and a woman at a party, addressed to Corporal Moyle, 26 December 1918


Postcard photograph of view of the Cloth Hall, Ypres, Belgium, taken before and after 'the Bombardment', c.1914 - 1918


Postcard photograph of a view of Saint Anna's Hospital, Huckingen, Germany, 1913 - 1914
(1 album, card bound)


Album of photographs of prisoners of war at Friedrichsfeld Camp, Germany, July - August 1917


Postcard photograph of a soldier of a Scottish regiment [possibly a prisoner of war], signed by 'Andrew Young', taken in Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of two prisoners of war [possibly Slovakian], taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a group of prisoners of war, and their guards, gathered around a railway carriage [possibly taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany], c.1917


Postcard photograph of Dolariga Hedegkowitsch, a Serbian soldier, taken at Soltau Z. [possibly '8'], Hannover, Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a soldier, signed 'your loving pal, Jim', taken in the United Kingdom, c.1914


Postcard photograph of a soldier [possibly a prisoner of war] standing by a table, taken in Germany (?), c.1917


Postcard photograph of a soldier [possibly taken in the United Kingdom], c.1914


Postcard photograph of a prisoner of war, taken in Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a prisoner of war, inset with a photograph of a woman, addressed to D.J. Jordan, Tunbridge Wells, Kent [possibly taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany], dated 23 June 1917


Postcard photograph captioned 'Boys of the 'Old Brigade', showing a group of prisoners of war, signed by 'Harry' Board, 2nd Battalion 'Buffs', taken in Germany, dated July 1916


Postcard photograph of 'Rochi', a French prisoner of war [killed in an explosion at a factory in Huckingen, Germany, 29 April 1916], c.1914


Postcard photograph of a prisoner of war, signed by Leslie David Durham, taken in Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a prisoner of war, taken in Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of three prisoners of war standing by a tree, with the address of J. White, Sheffield [possibly taken at Huckingen, Germany], dated 2 July 1916


Postcard photograph of a prisoner of war, signed by Private H. Soper, 1st Somerset Regiment [possibly taken at Huckingen, Germany], dated 10 March 1916


Postcard photograph of a prisoner of war, signed by Private Silver Dale, 2nd Cheshire Regiment [possibly taken at Huckingen, Germany], dated 10 March 1916


Postcard photograph of a prisoner of war, signed by L. Durham, taken in Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a prisoner of war [possibly Vanheffeler Felix, Belgian Army], taken in Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a prisoner of war [possibly Leon Reinof (?), French Army] sitting in a chair, taken in Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a prisoner of war [possibly Pelet Emile, Belgian Army], taken in Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a prisoner of war, taken in Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a prisoner of war, signed by Private J. Brown, 1st Gloucester Regiment [possibly taken at Huckingen, Germany], c.1917


Postcard photograph of a prisoner of war [possibly Daniel Girard] sitting on a chair, taken in Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of Able Body Ralph Charlton, H.M.S. Erin, taken in the United Kingdom, c.1914


Postcard photograph of two prisoners of war, taken in Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a bugler sitting at a table, taken in the United Kingdom, c.1914


Postcard photograph of a man [possibly a Slavic prisoner of war] standing beside a bench chair, taken in Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a football team, winners of a '6-a-side' competition, taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, 1917


Postcard photograph of a prisoner of war, signed by William J. Smith, New York, United States of America, taken in Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a group of prisoners of war, with a sign reading 'H.M.S. Perhaps, a few of the crew ¿', taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, 8 June 1917


Postcard photograph of a prisoner of war, signed by Private J. White, 2nd Northumberland Fusiliers, taken in Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a group of prisoners of war, with a sign reading 'H.M.S. Bully Eaters ¿', taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a group of prisoners of war from the Highland Light Infantry, taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, 1 July 1917


Postcard photograph of a group of prisoners of war, taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a group of Canadian prisoners of war, taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, 1 July 1917


Postcard photograph of Private W. Burnett, 1st Black Watch, a prisoner at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, taken in Germany, July 1917


Postcard photograph of a group of prisoners of war, taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a group of prisoners of war from the 8th Lancashire Regiment, taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of two prisoners of war, taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a group of prisoners of war, taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of group of prisoners of war, signed by Private H. Jackson, 18th 'S.B.M.R.', taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a prisoner of war, sitting on a chair, taken in Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a group of prisoners of war, taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a group of prisoners of war, taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a group of prisoners of war, taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a group of prisoners of war, taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a prisoners' of war football team, taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, 1914


Postcard photograph of prisoner of war Private 'Fred' Bishop, taken in Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a prisoners' of war football team, taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, 1915 - 1916


Postcard photograph of a prisoners' of war football team, taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a soldier, dated 10 December 1914


Postcard photograph of a prisoners' of war football team, taken at Friedrichsfeld prisoner of war camp, Germany, 19 August 1917


Postcard photograph of Sergeant W. Dodd, The Durham Light Infantry [possibly a prisoner of war], taken in Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of Lance-Corporal, H. Toole (?), 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry [possibly a prisoner of war], taken in Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of Sergeant J. Richardson, The Durham Light Infantry [possibly a prisoner of war], taken in Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of Corporal H. Koester, Royal Fusiliers [possibly a prisoner of war], taken in Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of Sergeant John C. Hasney (?), 1st British Canadian Regiment, signed 'In souvenir of our captivity', dated 28 May 1918


Postcard photograph of a corporal [possibly a prisoner of war], taken in Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a view of the Castle Place, Brest, taken in France, n.d.


Postcard photograph of a view of 'The Blighty Hut' [possibly taken at The Hague, Holland], dated October 1918


Illustrated postcard of a view of a flowers in a park, addressed to Mrs Edwin Moyle, Willington, County Durham, from 'Ted', Holland, dated 19 April 1918


Postcard photograph of a view of the National Bridge, and floating Footbridge, at Brest, taken in France, n.d.


Postcard photograph of a view of the Eiffel Tower, taken in Paris, France, n.d.


Postcard photograph of a view of a canal, taken at s'Gravenhage, Holland, n.d.


Illustrated postcard of a beach scene at Scheveningen, Holland, n.d.


Illustrated postcard of a view of the 'Sweelinckplein', s'Gravenhage, Holland, n.d.


Postcard photograph of two soldiers boxing as another soldier looks on, addressed to Private H. (?) Brooke, West Ham, Stratford, London, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a young soldier, c.1914


Postcard photograph of a group of children dancing, taken in the United Kingdom, n.d.


Postcard photograph of a group of girls dancing, taken in the United Kingdom, n.d.


Postcard photograph of prisoners of war gathered in a cemetery, taken in Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a prisoner of war, taken in Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a group of prisoners of war, taken in Germany, c.1917


Postcard photograph of a group of soldiers of The Durham Light Infantry at a camp, taken in the United Kingdom, c.1914


Postcard photograph of a group of soldiers, and two men in civilian dress, with two trophies, taken in the United Kingdom, n.d.


Postcard photograph of a group of soldiers of The Durham Light Infantry, taken in the United Kingdom, c.1914


Postcard photograph of H.M.S. Saint Vincent, c.1914


Postcard photograph of a view of a camp, taken in the United Kingdom, c.1914


Postcard photograph of two sergeants of The Durham Light Infantry, sitting with a soldier and two men in civilian dress [possibly servants] at a camp, taken in the United Kingdom, c.1914
(1 album, card bound)


Photograph of Corporal E. Moyle and Private J.W. Tomilson, 2nd Battalion, The Irish Rifles, Christmas 1916
(1 photograph, 9cm. x 14cm., black and white)


Photograph of 11567 [Private] William Dolan, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Scots, n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 photograph, 9cm. x 14cm., sepia)


Photograph of Sergeant Ratten, n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 photograph, 9cm. x 14cm., black and white)


Photograph of an unidentified soldier of The Durham Light Infantry and two women, n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 photograph, 9cm. x 14cm., black and white)


Group photograph of officers, non-commissioned officers, and men of the 2nd, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 13th and 15th Battalions, The Durham Light Infantry, interned at The Hague, Holland, July 1918
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)


Group photograph of soldiers, many of The Durham Light Infantry, n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)


Photograph of soldiers of The Durham Light Infantry, n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)


Photograph of soldiers of The Durham Light Infantry on the march, n.d., [1919 - 1918]
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)


Photograph of 'Shildon Territorials going to the War', n.d., [1914]
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)


Photograph of an unidentified soldier, n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 photograph, 9cm. x 14cm., sepia)


Postcard photograph of an unidentified sailor and woman, with a greeting from 'Sallie' on the reverse, n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 photograph, 9cm. x 14cm., black and white)


Group photograph of nurses and convalescent soldiers, n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)


Photograph of soldiers from various regiments [possibly in a prisoner of war camp], n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)


Photograph of soldiers from various regiments [possibly in a prisoner of war camp], n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 photograph, 17cm. x 12cm., black and white)


Photograph of the ruins of La Rue Saint-Jacques, Ypres, Belgium, n.d., [1915]
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)


Postcard containing photograph views of Ypres, Belgium, n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 card, 9cm. x 14cm., black and white)


Photograph of Juliana van Stolbergplein, The Hague, Holland, n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)


Photograph of Number 10 Group Billets, Townley Hall, Bachman Straat, The Hague, Holland, May 1918
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)


Embroidered postcard with the words 'The Durham Light Infantry', and on the reverse, a greeting from 'your own devoted and loving hubby, Ted, Ripon', n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 card)


Postcard photograph of an unidentified soldier, entitled 'A Souvenir of the Great European War', n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 photograph, 8cm. x 13cm., black and white)


Postcard containing the verse, 'I want you to know I miss you', n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 card)


Postcard containing the verse, 'From Blighty with love to my dear husband', n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 card)


Postcard entitled 'Sweet love of mine', n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 card)


Printed message from King George V sending Christmas greetings to former prisoners of war, now interned in Holland, December 1917
(1 card)


Souvenir of a first communion, n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 card)

[ ] W. MOYLE (Ref: Moyle D/DLI 7/481/1)

2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Served in India, 1920s; winner of football medals in Darjeeling, India


Letter from Terence M. Moyle, Scrwfa, Tredegar, Gwent, South Wales, to the Light Infantry Office, Durham, describing the service of his father, W. Moyle of 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, in India in the 1920s, and explaining that a photograph of Private L.C.E. Townsend's grave (D/DLI 7/707/1) was taken while the writer was serving with No. 1 Field Squadron, Royal Air Force, in Libya in 1959, 14 November 1999
(3 papers)