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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 H: Har to Hay

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4439916 Private Robert HARDMAN (Ref: Hardman D/DLI 7/290/1-27)

2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Enlisted, 13 June 1921; transferred to the Army Reserve, 17 November 1928; discharged, 12 June 1933.


Copy extracts from the certificate of service of Private R. Hardman, 1921 - 1933
(4 papers)


The Bugle, volume 6, number 2, April 1926
(1 booklet)


The Bugle, October 1927
(1 booklet)


The Bugle, volume 9, number 1, January 1930
(1 booklet)


The Durham Light Infantry : A Regimental Review, 1927
(1 volume, paper bound)


Safety First : the Shanghai Defence Force Weekly, 3 June 1927
(1 volume, paper bound)


Photograph of the troops of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, on the march in Germany, 1921
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)


Photograph of the barrack room, Ahmednagar, India, 1922
(1 photograph, 8cm. x 6cm., black and white)


Photograph of soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, on the march, [Cawnpore], India, 1923
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)


Photograph of soldiers at the railway station at [Solon, near Cawnpore], India, July 1925
(1 photograph, 11cm. x 7cm., black and white)


Photograph of officers of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, having dinner at one of the rest camps on the march from Ambala to Sialkot, India, February 1926
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., sepia)


Photograph of troops of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, on the march from Ambala to Sialkot, India, 1926
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)


Photograph of a line of pack camels, part of the march of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, from Cawnpore to Sialkot, India, 1926
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 8cm., black and white)


Photograph of a milestone at Sialkot, India, n.d., [1926 - 1928]
(1 photograph, 8cm. x 6cm., black and white)


Photograph of troops of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, on the march, India, n.d., [1922 - 1928
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)


Photograph of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, being inspected, n.d., [1922 - 1928]


Group photograph of soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, n.d., [1922 - 1928
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)


Photograph of Private Smith doing the long jump, n.d., [1922 - 1928]
(1 photograph, 9cm. x 14cm., black and white)


Photograph of soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, in Shanghai, China, February 1927
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)


Photograph of officers of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, and Japanese officers both serving in the Shanghai Defence Force, China, March 1927
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)


Photograph of soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, on street guard, [Shanghai], China, 1927
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 8cm., black and white)


Photograph of troops on guard, [Shanghai], China, [1927]
(1 photograph, 10cm. x 9cm., black and white)


Photograph of troops of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, on the march [through Shanghai], China, 1927
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 8cm., black and white)


Photograph of Chinese soldiers, [Shanghai], China, 1927
(1 photograph, 10cm. x 9cm., black and white)


Photograph of a street in [Shanghai], China, 1927
(1 photograph, 10cm. x 9cm., black and white)


Photograph of the harbour at [Shanghai], China, 1927
(1 photograph, 11cm. x 7cm., black and white)


Photograph of a ship in harbour, [probably Shanghai], China, n.d., [1927]
(1 photograph, 9cm. x 6cm., black and white)

20/139 Private John Thomas HARDY, M.M. (Ref: Hardy D/DLI 7/291/1-7)

20th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Born Cassop, Durham; residence Trimdon Grange, Co. Durham; enlisted Deaf Hill, 1915; killed in action at Gueudecourt, 1 October 1916; awarded posthumous Military Medal for bravery on 1 Otober 1916. Medals in DLI Medal Collection.


Christmas card from Private J.T. Hardy to Mr. and Mrs. W. Hardy, 25 December 1915
(1 card)


Field service postcard from J.T. Hardy to his brother, W. Hardy, 10 St. Alban's Terrace, Trimdon Grange, 27 September 1916
(1 paper)


Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel K.J.W. Leather, Prestwick Lodge, Ponteland, Newcastle upon Tyne, to W. Hardy, insisting that J.T. Hardy is still alive, 27 October 1916
(1 paper)


Memorial card of Private J.T. Hardy, n.d., [1 October 1916]
(1 card)


Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel K.J.W. Leather, Prestwick Lodge, Ponteland, Newcastle upon Tyne, to W. Hardy, saying that J.T. Hardy is wounded, 28 October 1916
(2 papers)


Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel K.J.W. Leather, Prestwick Lodge, Ponteland, Newcastle upon Tyne, to W. Hardy, offering condolences on the death of J.T. Hardy, 31 October 1916
(1 paper)


Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel K.J.W. Leather, Prestwick Lodge, Ponteland, Newcastle upon Tyne, to W. Hardy, asking for a photograph of J. T. Hardy, 10 January 1917
(1 paper)

4447852 Warrant Officer William Herbert HARPER, M.B.E. (Ref: Harper D/DLI 7/292/1)

8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Born, 1910; retired as Orderly Room Quartermaster-Sergeant in 1963; awarded M.B.E., 1958; died, 1970, aged 60. Medals in DLI Medal Collection.


Group photograph of the Sergeants' Mess of the 8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, including W. Harper, front row, fourth from left, 1949
(1 photograph, 24.5cm. x 14cm., black and white)

20395 Lance-Corporal William HARRINGTON (Ref: Harrington D/DLI 7/293/1-5)

8th Battalion, 9th Battalion and 10th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Born Bowburn, County Durham; residence Bowburn; enlisted Durham; killed in action attacking 'Gird Trench', France, 16 September 1916. Medals in DLI Medal Collection.


Card in memory of Lance-Corporal William Harrington, son of James and Isabella Harrington of 19 Clarence Street, Bowburn, killed in action in France on 16 September 1916, aged 22, printed by G. Bailes, Durham, n.d., [1916] Includes: photograph of W. Harrington
(1 card, printed)


Scroll in memory of Corporal William Harrington of The Durham Light Infantry, n.d., [c. 1919]
(1 paper)


Letter from the Record Office, York, to Mrs. J. M. Harrington, Coxhoe, accompanying the British War Medal of Lance-Corporal W. Harrington, 17 December 1920
(1 paper)


Certificate issued in memory of Lance-Corporal William John Harrington who died 16 September 1916, age 22, son of James and the late Isabell M. Harrington and whose name is carved in stone at Thiepval-British Memorial, France, n.d., [post 1918]
(1 paper, printed)


Ordnance Survey manoeuvre map of Aldershot district (north), Hampshire, 1905 Scale: [1:63360]
(1 plan, 71.5cm. x 52cm., colour, linen backed)

20/1068 Private James HARRIS, M.M. (Ref: Harris D/DLI 7/294/1-16)

20th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Born Dublin; enlisted in The Royal Berkshire Regiment, 29 August 1914 - [date unknown]; 20th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, [date unknown] - 22 May 1918; awarded Military Medal, June 1917, for bravery at Messines. Medals in DLI Medal Collection.


Printed note of appreciation from Major-General Lawford, commanding the 41st Division, to Private J. Harris, for his devotion to duty, 22 January [1917]
(1 card)


Character certificate of Private J. Harris, 2 May 1918
(1 card)


Form from the Infantry Record Office, York, to Mr. J. Harris, Forest Place, Dedworth, near Windsor, Berkshire, accompanying the Military Medal, 25 May 1918
(1 paper)


Letters from Lieutenant-Colonel P.W. North, Newton Hall, Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland, and Northfield, Dorney, Buckinghamshire, to Private J. Harris, offering condolences on his injuries, congratulations on his Military Medal, and employment opportunities, 24 June 1917 - 17 June 1918
(7 papers)


Note from [Lieutenant] J. Wayman, Adjutant of the 20th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, to Private J. Harris, congratulating him on the award of the Military Medal, 22 [July] 1917
(1 paper)


Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel K.J.W. Leather, Sheringham, Norfolk, to Private J. Harris, congratulating him on the award of the Military Medal, 15 December 1917
(1 paper)


Photograph of Private J. Harris, n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 photograph, 18cm. x 24cm., black and white)


Photograph of J. Harris, M.M., 20th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 photograph, 9cm. x 14cm., black and white)


Photograph of J. Harris with the Prince of Wales, n.d., [1918 - 1936]
(1 photograph, 12cm. x 16cm., black and white, mounted)


Photograph of J. Harris, n.d., [1937]
(1 photograph, 9cm. x 14cm., black and white)

7566 Bugle-Major Edward HART, M.M. (Ref: Hart D/DLI 7/295/1-2)

2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Enlisted 1901; awarded Military Medal, London Gazette 27 October1916; discharged, 1920.


Photograph of the band of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, in service dress, n.d., [c. 1920]
(1 photograph, 13cm. x 8cm., black and white)


Photograph of a group of musicians, including Sergeant Bugler Hart, M.M., of The Durham Light Infantry, accompanied by an elderly man in civilian dress, n.d., [c. 1918]
(1 postcard photograph, 13cm. x 8cm., black and white)

2388 Private William HART (Ref: Hart D/DLI 7/296/1)

1/7th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry


Newspaper cutting of a poem, concerning The Durham Light Infantry, by Private W. Hart, n.d., [May 1915]
(1 paper)

Private HARTLAND (Ref: Hartland D/DLI 7/888/1)

1st Battalion The Durham Light Infantry


Group photograph of the 1st Battalion The Durham Light Infantry, Support Company, Colchester, Essex, 1968 Back row, Left to right: Turnbull, Corporal Green, Wallis, Richie, Pedder, Field, Hayward, Round, Cosh, Hartland, Dunn, Lance-Corporal Gillespie, Corporal Lynn, Valentine, Lance-Corporal Hopper, Corporal Morris 5th row: Lindoe, Walsh, Kirby, Davison, Martin, Fudge, Thew, Thompson, Dennison, O'Brien, Moore, Lance-Corporal Jones, Peart, Drinkald, Lance-Corporal Foster, Lance-Corporal Wynn 4th row: Young, Slothorne, Dance, Lance-Corporal Wheatley, James, Lance-Corporal Heathey, Wake, Bennett 28, Keall, Maddison, Jones, Jukes, Russell, Reay, Falp, Lance-Corporal Watson, Lance-Corporal Kirkwood 3rd row: Mohan, Tweddle, Lance-Corporal Foggan, Godney, Metcalfe, Slott, Richardson, Blakelock, Lance-Corporal Pike-Lewis, Dixon 94, Jobes, Dixon 11, Bell, Tacey, Sopp, Lance-Corporal Armin, Fairlie 2nd row: Lance-Corporal Freak, Brennan, Lance-Corporal Dawson, Wells, Emery, Liddle, Bassett, Short, Wardle, Corporal Allen, Leo, McLoughlin, Lance-Corporal McMahon, Burt, Bennett 05, Sanderson, Lance-Corporal Richmond, Lance-Corporal Loveless, Corporal Mason Front row: Corporal Holmes, Corporal Wilkinson, Corporal Murray, Sergeant Robson, Sergeant Leck, WOII Rickers, Second Lieutenant Pile, Captain Ramsay, Captain Firbank, Captain Simmons, Lieutenant Harris, Colour-Sergeant Wakefield, Sergeant Temple, Sergeant Hutchinson, Corporal Hart, Corporal Cassidy, Corporal Peters
(1 photograph, 51 cm. x 30 cm., black and white, card mounted)

4444943 Private Arthur HARVEY (Ref: Harvey D/DLI 7/297/1-4)

2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry


Group photograph of soldiers, including Private A. Harvey, of the Depot of the 68th Light Infantry November (1925) Squad, winners of the Inter-Squad Cross-Country Shield, November 1925 Front (seated with shield): Private J. Robinson Front row: Private E Burdett; Private F Reick; Lance-Corporal W. Cockburn; Sergeant W. Hopper; Lance-Corporal C. Johnson; Private J. Armstrong; Private T. Carroll Second row: Private S. Dobson; Private T. Stubs; Private W. Dowding; Corporal J. Hopper; Lance-Corporal G. Williamson; Corporal R. Bright; Private W. Moore; Private J. Newton; Private A. Harvey Third row: Private R. Stott; Private H. Vallack; Private J. Curtis; Private J. Turner; Private R. Shaw; Private T. Stamper; Private A. Gray; Private K. Gordon Back row: Private H. Sinclair; Private B. Lockey; Private W. Wilson; Private H. Burns; Private L. Hockworth; Private J. Devonport; Private J. Tate
(1 photograph, 30cm. x 23cm., black and white, card mounted)


Group photograph of the football team of the Machine Gun Platoon, 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, winners of the Inter-Platoon Football Shield, 1924 - 1925 - 1927
(1 photograph, 38cm. x 30cm., black and white, card mounted)


Group photograph of the Machine Gun Platoon, 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, n.d., [1920s]
(1 photograph, 38cm. x 30cm., black and white, card mounted)


Group photograph of the Machine Gun Platoon, 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, n.d., [1920s]
(1 photograph, 38cm. x 30cm., black and white, card mounted)

Captain Frank Gowland HARVEY (Ref: Harvey D/DLI 7/298/1-2)

'B' Company, 8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry


Christmas card sent by Captain F.G. Harvey, Sunderland Road School, Gateshead, 25 December 1914
(1 card)


Letter from Captain F.G. Harvey, Sunderland Road School, Gateshead, to Florence [Samuel], a pupil at Gilesgate Council School, of which he was, formerly, Headmaster, thanking her for a pair of cuffs, and describing his Christmas dinner and digging trenches at Usworth, 25 December 1914
(2 papers)

18/921 Private Frederick HARWOOD (Ref: Harwood D/DLI 7/299/1-2)

18th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Enlisted, 22 October 1914; discharged, 6 January 1917; wounded. Medals in DLI Medal Collection.


Character certificate of Private F. Harwood, 1 March 1918
(1 paper)


Envelope addressed to F. Harwood, 43 Alfred Street, Millfield, Sunderland, n.d., [after 1918]
(1 envelope)

43040 Private Thomas Henry HASSALL (Ref: Hassall D/DLI 7/300/1)

14th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Enlisted Long Eaton, Derbyshire; formerly 3179 Derby Yeomanry; killed in action, aged 29, 8 December 1916.


Photograph of Major H.E. Hitchin, D.S.O., M.C., M.M. and bar, photographed by Edwin Hadley, 9 Pelham Street, Nottingham, n.d., [1939 - 1945]
(1 photograph, 15cm. x 20cm., black and white, card mounted)

Lieutenant-Colonel John Ord Cobbold HASTED, D.S.O. (Ref: Hasted D/DLI 7/301/1-3)

1st Battalion, 3rd Battalion and 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Entry in McGregor; A.D.C. to the Viceroy of India, November 1914 - April 1916; served in Mesopotamia, attached to 2nd Leicestershire Regiment, October 1916 - September 1917; adjutant 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, September 1917 - October 1919; adjutant 3rd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, January 1921 - October 1922; adjutant 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, October 1922 - October 1925; commanded 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, September 1936 - July 1938; producer of the Northern Command Tattoo, 1934


Photograph album of Colonel J.O.C. Hasted, taken while in command of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, in Khartoum, Sudan, 1937:


Photograph of a gazelle, taken in the zoo at Khartoum, May 1937


Photograph of three gazelles taken in the zoo at Khartoum, May 1937


Photograph of five men displaying a large fish, captioned: Gebel Aulia J.O.C.H. and 140lbs. Nile perch, Sudan, 2 May 1937


Photograph, captioned: 50lb. cock salmon caught in November 1936 by G.E. Morgan, taken in Sudan, 1936


Photograph of a polo match, captioned: Khartoum polo tournament, an idea of the dust on the Omdurman ground, Sudan, 15 May 1937


Photograph of a man with a bird, captioned: In the zoo: E.T.H. and shoe-bill, taken in Khartoum, Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a polo team, captioned: B team in the Khartoum tournament, R.B., G.R., E.A., E.F.E., Sudan, 15 May 1937


Photograph of five men with fishing equipment and a Nile perch, captioned: At the junction of the Blue and White Niles: E.A., J.C, G.G-K, Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a sandstorm, captioned: The big haboob in June, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a sandstorm, captioned: The big haboob in June - C.S.M. Spence, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph, captioned: Richardson and 44lb. Nile perch, Gebel Aulia, taken in Sudan, June 1937


Postcard showing a sand storm, Haboob, over Khartoum, taken in Sudan, c.1937


Photograph of eight members of The Durham Light Infantry Fishing Club with eight perch, captioned: members of 5th company Gebel Aulia weights 43 to 16 lbs., taken in Sudan, 10 June 1937


Photograph of a horse with a man, captioned: Redskin, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a horse with a man, captioned: Toola, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of horses and men, captioned: Pony parade, Khartoum, Sudan, June 1937


Photograph of a group of officers of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in Khartoum, Sudan, March 1937


Photograph of a group of officers of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, with three Indian men, taken in Bombay, India, January 1937


Aerial photograph of Omdurman, Sudan, showing the junction of the Blue and White Niles, Sudan, 1937


Aerial photograph showing the Blue Nile bridge, Sudan, 1937


Aerial photograph showing the Blue Nile bridge, Sudan, 1937


Aerial photograph of Khartoum, Sudan, 1937


Photograph of the Sudan Railway taken in the Red Sea Hills, Sudan, 1937


Photograph of Khartoum after a fall of rain showing the premises of the Columbia Gramophone Co. Ltd., Sudan Agency and George Khoury, tailor, Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a building in Khartoum, captioned: The Palace, Sudan, 1937


Photograph of two boats, the Sir Lee Stack and another, captioned: River Steamer, Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a function, captioned: Celebrations at the Birth of the Prophet, Omdurman, Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a sand storm, captioned: Haboob over Blue Nile Bridge, Sudan, 1937


Photograph of three seaplanes, captioned: R.A.F. planes near Blue Nile Bridge, Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a river with a bridge in the distance, captioned: Evening on the Nile, Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a scenic view of a river, captioned: Sunset, Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a man extracting water from a river, captioned: High Nile methods, Sudan, 1937


Photograph of yachts, captioned: Khartoum sailing club regatta, Sudan, 1937


Photograph of flooded fields, captioned: Rain in Khartoum - from my verandah, Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a man extracting water from a river, captioned: Drawing water at High Nile, Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a storm, taken in Sudan, as in D/DLI 7/301(40), 1937


Photograph of trees, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a flooded landscape, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a sand storm, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a storm, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a shadoof, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of trees, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a scenic view taken at dusk in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a scenic view taken at dusk in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a scenic view taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a scenic view taken at dusk in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a scenic view looking across a river, taken at dusk in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a scenic view with birds, taken at dusk in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a scenic view showing a river and bridge, taken at dusk in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a scenic view showing a river and a tree, taken at dusk in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a scenic view, taken at dusk in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a tree, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a silhouette of a man fishing, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a man landing a fish, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a man landing a fish, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of an unidentified man, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of two men fishing, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of two men landing a fish, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of eight men on a pier, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of three men landing a fish, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of three men with a large perch, taken in Sudan, 1937
(1 volume, card bound)


Photograph album of Colonel J.O.C. Hasted, taken while in command of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, in Khartoum, Sudan, 1937:


Photograph taken in Khartoum, captioned: My garden, Sudan, 1937


Photograph taken in Khartoum, captioned: Taken from my roof looking over Nile, Sudan, 1937


Photograph taken in Khartoum, captioned: South barracks from my roof, Sudan, 1937


Photograph taken in Khartoum, captioned: On my roof, Sudan, 1937


Photograph taken in Khartoum, captioned: Haboob [sandstorm] in barracks, Sudan, 1937


Photograph of eight large perch hanging from a pole taken in Sudan, captioned: Gebert Aulia, Sudan, 10 June 1937


Photograph of eight soldiers with fishing rods and eight large perch hanging from a pole taken in Sudan, captioned: Fishing club, 2nd Durham Light Infantry at Gebel Aulia, 10 June 1937 [copy of D/DLI 9/7(13)]


Photograph of two soldiers with fishing rods and eight large perch hanging from a pole taken in Sudan, captioned: Fishing club, 2nd Durham Light Infantry at Gebel Aulia, 10 June 1937


Photograph of a man fishing with a net taken in Sudan captioned Casting a net near the Mogren, 1937


Photograph of a view, captioned: Rain in Khartoum from my verandah, Sudan, July 1937


Photograph of a herd of goats and two men taken in Sudan, captioned: Goats near the Sunt Forest, 1937


Photograph of a man retrieving a bucket of water taken in Sudan, captioned: Drawing water at High Nile, 1937 [copy of D/DLI 9/7(35)]


Photograph of a group of men and horses taken in Sudan, captioned: Supporters of the Sudan Horse, Omdurman, June 1937


Photograph of a boy on a donkey, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of an expanse of water with birds, taken in Sudan, captioned: Pelicans, 1937


Photograph of a game of hockey, taken in Sudan, captioned: Hockey at Devins, 1937


Photograph of a game of hockey, taken in Sudan, captioned: Hockey at Devins, 1937


Photograph of a man extracting a bucket of water from a river, taken in Sudan, captioned: Near Burri, 1937


Photograph of a seaplane taken in Sudan, captioned: One of the new flying boats landing at Gordons Tree, July 1937


Photograph taken in Sudan, captioned: A creek at Omdurman, 1937


Photograph taken in Sudan, captioned: Looking west at Omdurman, 1937


Photograph of a shadoof, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a shadoof, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a shadoof, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a shadoof, taken in Sudan, 1937 [copy of D/DLI 9/7(42)]


Photograph of a shadoof, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a tree, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a rainstorm, taken in Sudan, 1937 [copy of D/DLI 9/7(40)]


Photograph taken in Sudan, possibly of a flood, 1937 [copy of D/DLI 9/7(38)]


Photograph of trees, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of trees, taken in Sudan, 1937 [copy of D/DLI 9/7(42)]


Photograph of two goats, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of trees, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a scenic view, taken at dusk in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a scenic view showing a bridge over a river, taken at dusk in Sudan, 1937 [copy of D/DLI 9/7(49)]


Photograph of a scenic view, taken at dusk in Sudan, 1937 [copy of D/DLI 9/7(50)


Photograph of a scenic view, taken at dusk in Sudan, 1937 [copy of D/DLI 9/7(46)]


Photograph of a scenic view showing a river, taken at dusk in Sudan, 1937 [copy of D/DLI 9/7(47)]


Photograph of a scenic view showing clouds, taken at dusk in Sudan, 1937 [copy of D/DLI 9/7(43)]


Photograph of a scenic view showing clouds, taken at dusk in Sudan, 1937 [copy of D/DLI 9/7(45)]


Photograph of a scenic view showing clouds, taken at dusk in Sudan, 1937 [copy of D/DLI 9/7(44)]


Photograph of a scenic view showing clouds, taken at dusk in Sudan, 1937 [copy of D/DLI 9/7(51)]


Photograph of a scenic view showing birds, taken at dusk in Sudan, 1937 [copy of D/DLI 9/7(48)]


Photograph of a crowd of spectators at a sporting event, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of an unidentified group of men, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of an unidentified group of men with a bagpipe player, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of an unidentified group of men, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of an unidentified group of men, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of an unidentified man in a palm tree, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of an unidentified group of men wearing kilts on parade, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a seaplane, the Calpurnia, taken in Sudan 1937


Photograph of two men performing maintenance work to a seaplane, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a group of men on a jetty, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a group of men on a jetty, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a tree, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a monkey, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of an unidentified man, taken in Sudan, 1937 [copy of D/DLI 9/7(56)]


Photograph of an unidentified man fishing, taken in Sudan, 1937 [copy of 9/7(53)]


Photograph of an unidentified man fishing, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a man landing a large perch, taken in Sudan, 1937 [copy of 9/7(54)]


Photograph of a man landing a fish, taken in Sudan, 1937 [copy of 9/7(55)]


Photograph of two unidentified men fishing, taken in Sudan, 1937 [copy of 9/7(57)]


Photograph of a scenic view, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a scenic view, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a scenic view, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a scenic view, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a scenic view, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a scenic view, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of two unidentified men with a dog, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a group of soldiers riding camels, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a group of soldiers riding camels, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of an unidentified man, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of an unidentified man, taken in Sudan, 1937 [copy of 9/6(90)]


Photograph of an unidentified man, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of an unidentified group of men digging, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a tree, taken in Sudan, as in D/DLI 7/301(91), 1937


Photograph of an unidentified man, taken in Sudan, as in D/DLI 7/301(89), 1937


Photograph of an unidentified man with a group of children, taken in Sudan, as in D/DLI 7/301(92), 1937


Photograph of an unidentified group of soldiers [of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry], taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of an unidentified group of soldiers [of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry], taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of an unidentified group of soldiers [of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry], taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of an unidentified group of soldiers [of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry], taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of an unidentified boy with dead birds and a gun, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of an unidentified group of men and boys, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of two boys, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a scenic view, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of an unidentified group of men boarding a small boat, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of three unidentified soldiers [of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry], taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of an unidentified man [of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry], taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of an unidentified man [of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry], taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a tree, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of an unidentified man with a group of children, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of two men fishing with a harpoon, taken in Sudan, 1937 [copy of 9/7(58)]


Photograph of a group of men with a boat, taken in Sudan, 1937 [copy of 9/7(59)]


Photograph of three men fishing with a harpoon, taken in Sudan, 1937 [copy of 9/7(60)]


Photograph of three men with a large fish, taken in Sudan, 1937 [copy of 9/7(61)]


Photograph of a boy taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of two men rowing a boat, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a swimmer, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of soldiers waiting to board a ship, taken in Sudan, c.1937


Photograph of a view taken through a ship's porthole, Sudan, c.1937


Photograph of flowering plants, taken in Sudan, c.1937


Photograph of a building, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a driveway, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a view of a garden, taken in Sudan, 1937


Photograph of a group of soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in Sudan on Christmas Day, 1937


Photograph of a group of soldiers five of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, with four Japanese soldiers, taken in Sudan on Christmas Day, captioned Xmas dinner in one of our own blockhouses. Japs are on the best of terms and came over to join the festivities, 1937


Watercolour painting, captioned Woodbridge tide mill, c.1937


Watercolour painting, captioned Woodbridge tide mill, c.1937


Watercolour painting, captioned Woodbridge tide mill, c.1937


Photograph of three unidentified people, c.1937
(1 volume, card bound)


Photograph album of the Northern Command Tattoo at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934:


Illustration of a soldier, in historic military uniform, blowing a bugle, c.July 1934


Photograph of a view of spectators at the Northern Command Tattoo, taken in the grounds of Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of a view of spectators at the Northern Command Tattoo, taken in the grounds of Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of a view of spectators at the Northern Command Tattoo, taken in the grounds of Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of a group of soldiers in historical military uniforms, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of a group of soldiers, in historical military uniforms, standing with three women, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, South Wales Borderers, on motorcycles, rehearsing a scene with a model 'Loch Ness monster', taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers running through the grounds of Ravensworth Castle during physical training, taken at Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers of The Durham Light Infantry practising a physical training display, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers of The Durham Light Infantry practising a gymnastics display, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers of The Durham Light Infantry practising a gymnastics display, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers of the Royal Corps of Signals, on motorcycles, practising a display with horses, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of the massed pipes of Scottish regiments marching through the grounds of Ravensworth Castle in rehearsal for a military tattoo, taken at Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of the massed pipes of Scottish regiments marching through the grounds of Ravensworth Castle in rehearsal for a military tattoo, taken at Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers, in historical military uniforms, on parade in the grounds of Ravensworth Castle in rehearsal for a military tattoo, taken at Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers, in historical military uniforms, marching through the grounds of Ravensworth Castle in rehearsal for a military tattoo, taken at Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of a soldier, dressed as an Orthodox minister, rehearsing a scene for a military tattoo, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of pipers and drummers of a Scottish regiment marching through the grounds of Ravensworth Castle in rehearsal for a military tattoo, taken at Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers, in historical military uniforms, rehearsing a battle scene for a military tattoo, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of an officer, in an historic French military uniform, inspecting soldiers of the 1st Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, during a rehearsal for a military tattoo, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers of a Scottish regiment [possibly the 1st Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders] marching through the grounds of Ravensworth Castle in rehearsal for a military tattoo, taken at Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers of a Scottish regiment firing a volley during a rehearsal for a military tattoo, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers of a Scottish regiment [possibly the 1st Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders] on parade during a rehearsal for a military tattoo, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers of a Scottish regiment [possibly the 1st Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders] on parade during a rehearsal for a military tattoo, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers of the 1st Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders leaving Ravensworth Castle after taking part in a military tattoo, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers of the 1st Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, trooping the colour during a rehearsal for a military tattoo, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers of several regiments, in historical military uniforms, on parade during rehearsals for a military tattoo, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of massed military bands marching on the grounds of Ravensworth Castle during a rehearsal for a military tattoo, taken at Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers rehearsing a mock fire scene for a military tattoo, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers rehearsing a mock fire scene for a military tattoo, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers standing on the grounds of Ravensworth Castle during a military tattoo, taken at Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers re-enacting the siege of Rorke's Drift during a military tattoo, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers rehearsing a re-enactment of the siege of Rorke's Drift for a military tattoo, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers, in historic military uniforms, on a parade field during a military tattoo, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers of The Durham Light Infantry marching onto a parade field during a military tattoo physical training display, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers, of several regiments, standing on parade during a military tattoo, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers, in historic military uniform, standing on parade with the standard of the French Imperial Guard during a military tattoo, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of a re-enactment of the Duke of Wellington's arrival at Ravensworth Castle in 1827, taken during a military tattoo at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers, of several regiments, standing on parade during a military tattoo, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers, of several regiments, standing on parade during a military tattoo, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of massed military bands on parade during a military tattoo, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of massed military bands on parade during a military tattoo, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers, of several regiments, standing on parade during a military tattoo, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of senior officers of The Durham Light Infantry, conversing during a parade at North Durham Cricket Ground, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of an officer leading soldiers of the 9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, from a cricket ground, taken in Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of the colour party of the 9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, marching on a cricket ground, taken in Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of the colour party of the 9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, marching from a cricket ground, taken in Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of a view of a dining room of The Durham Light Infantry [possibly within a mess tent at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead], c.1934


Photograph of two officers [possibly of the 9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry], in dress uniform, exchanging a baton during a relay race, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers [possibly of the 9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry] competing in a tug-of-war competition, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of officers and bandsmen of The Durham Light Infantry [possibly the 9th Battalion] standing in the grounds of Ravensworth Castle, taken at Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers [possibly of the 9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry] competing in an obstacle race, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers [possibly of the 9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry] competing in a 'three legged race', taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers [possibly of the 9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry] competing in a race, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of soldiers [possibly of the 9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry] competing in a 'three legged race', taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of General Sir Alexander E. Wardrop, General Office Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command, inspecting soldiers of the 9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of General Sir Alexander E. Wardrop, General Office Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command, inspecting soldiers of the 9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of Colonel A. Henderson taking the salute from officers and soldiers of the 9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taking at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of 'old soldiers' of The Durham Light Infantry marching past Colonel A. Henderson, taking at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934


Photograph of General Sir Alexander E. Wardrop, General Office Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command, inspecting soldiers of the 9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Ravensworth Castle, Gateshead, July 1934
(1 album, leather half-bound)

4465826 Private John George HASTINGS (Ref: Hastings D/DLI 7/302/1-17)

16th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Enlisted, 24 July 1940; transferred to Army Reserve, 20 March 1946


Soldier's service and pay book of Private J.G. Hastings, 1940 - 1945
(1 booklet)


Soldier's release book of Private J.G. Hastings, 1945 - 1946
(1 booklet)


Note that Private J.G. Hastings is to be evacuated to the United Kingdom, 30 November 1945
(1 paper)


Movement orders stating that Private J.G. Hastings is to proceed from Graz, Austria, to Alamein Camp, Villach, Austria, 17 December 1945
(3 papers)


Certificate of transfer to the Army Reserve of Private J.G. Hastings, 5 January 1946
(1 paper)


War gratuity and post war credit release of Private J.G. Hastings, 28 January 1946
(1 paper)


Medical slips of Private J. Hastings, n.d., [1940 - 1946]
(1 paper)


Notice from the Infantry Record Office, Higher Barracks, Exeter, to Private J.G. Hastings, concerning the Army Reserve, n.d., [1946]
(1 paper)


Certificate presented to Private J.G. Hastings on leaving the 16th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, n.d., [1946]
(1 card)


List of members of the Old Comrades' Association of the 16th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 1945
(1 booklet)


Notice from the Inspector of Taxes, Millfield House, Dovecot Street, Stockton-on-Tees, to J.G. Hastings, 4 Gilmour Street, Thornaby-on-Tees, concerning his tax assessment, 29 June 1940
(1 paper)


Supplementary clothing book of J.G. Hastings, n.d., [1946 - 1950]
(1 booklet)


National Health and Pensions Insurance leaflet of J.G. Hastings, n.d., [1946]
(1 paper)


National Insurance contribution record of J.G. Hastings, 1948 - 1949
(2 papers)


Photograph of soldiers, probably of the 16th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, n.d., [1940 - 1946]
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)


Group photograph of the 16th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, including Private J.G. Hastings, n.d., [1940 - 1946]
(1 photograph, 20cm. x 9cm., black and white)


Photograph of five soldiers, probably of the 16th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, n.d., [1940 - 1946]
(1 photograph, 9cm. x 14cm., black and white, card mounted)

Sergeant William Henry HASTINGS (Ref: Hastings D/DLI 7/303/1-2)

1st Volunteer Battalion and 5th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Born Barrow in Furness, 1871; moved to Stockton on Tees; joined 1st Volunteer Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry; served in South Africa with 4th Volunteer Service Company, The Northumberland Fusiliers, 1901 - 1902; served in First World War with 5th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry; later No 288 Prisoner of War Escort Company; died, 1952. Medals in DLI Medal Collection.


Typescript copies of newspaper articles concerning the unveiling of a plaque in Stockton, [St. Thomas], to the Stockton Volunteers [the 1st Volunteer Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry], who returned from the Boer War, including the name of Lance-Corporal W.H. Hastings, 1903; copies made, 1977
(5 papers)


Photograph of Sergeant W.H. Hastings, The Durham Light Infantry, n.d., [c. 1908]
(1 photograph, 9cm. x 14cm., black and white)

Lieutenant Joseph Errington HAVIS (Ref: Havis D/DLI 7/304/1)

15th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry


Certificate, signed by King George V, recording that Lieutenant J.E. Havis of The Durham Light Infantry, served with honour in the Great War, was disabled and was invalided from the service, 29 March 1919
(1 paper, printed, colour)

Major John Edward HAWDON (Ref: Hawdon D/DLI 7/305/1)

2nd Volunteer Battalion and 6th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry


Photograph of Major J. Hawdon, n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 photograph, 10cm. x 18.5cm., black and white, card mounted)

Private Albert HAWES (Ref: Hawes D/DLI 7/306/1-6)

The Durham Light Infantry
Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, 13 August 1914; later no. 46261 48th Machine Gun Corps; from 12 July 1921, in the Army Reserve; no. 7809069 Royal Tank Corps; discharged, 12 August 1926


Pay book of Private A. Hawes, n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 booklet)


Protection certificate and certificate of identity of Private A. Hawes, January 1919
(1 paper)


Character certificate of Private A. Hawes, 12 July 1921
(1 paper)


Certificate of transfer to the Army Reserve of Private A. Hawes, 12 July 1921
(1 paper)


Memorandum from the Record and Pay Office of the Royal Tank Corps, The Barracks, Barnstaple, Hertfordshire, to Reservist A. Hawes, requesting documents, 28 July 1926
(1 paper)


Discharge certificate of Private A. Hawes, 24 August 1926
(1 paper)

Captain Alan Goring BAILEY-HAWKINS (Ref: Hawkins, Bailey- D/DLI 7/35/1(1-97))

4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry


Photograph album of Captain A.G. Bailey Hawkins of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 22 September 1915 - 27 February 1919


Photograph of Major-General Sir R.A.K. Montgomery, c.1915


Photograph of Lieutenant-Colonel W.H. Briggs, Commanding Officer, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, to 17 March 1918


Photograph of Lieutenant-Colonel K.J.W. Leather, Commanding Officer, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 18 March 1918 to April 1919


Photograph of a group of officers and soldiers of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken outside officers' quarters at Hawthorn Towers, c.1918


Photograph of a view of Hawthorn Towers, c.1918


Photograph of Lieutenant F.A. Pickering, left, and Second-Lieutenant E.A. Temperton, right, of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, standing on the entrance steps of an officers' quarters, taken at Hawthorn Towers, c.1918


Photograph of Major Luke G. Dillon, Medical Officer, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1915


Photograph of Major T.G. Sowerby, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1915


Group photograph captioned N.C.O.s Class, showing soldiers of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, in a yard, taken in County Durham, c.1915 Back row: unidentified, Corporal Scorer, Sergeant Spruth, Sergeant Ornsby, Lance-Corporal Brookling, unidentified Front row: unidentified, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified, Private Brown, Private Greatham On ground: Sergeant Gibson


Group photograph of soldiers from 'D' Company, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in County Durham, c.1915 Back row: unidentified, Private Richardson, Corporal Rodgers, Sergeant Allison, Lance-Corporal Booth Second row: Lance-Corporal Bennett, Corporal Hird, unidentified, Corporal Burton, Corporal Molyneux Front row: unidentified, unidentified, Corporal Beardsmore


Group photograph captioned N.C.O.s Class, showing soldiers of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, in a yard, taken in County Durham, c.1915 Back row: unidentified, unidentified, unidentified, Lance-Corporal G. Wilson, Lance-Corporal Pickford Front row: unidentified, Sergeant Gibson, Lance-Corporal Rutherford, Lance-Corporal Skelton


Photograph of a group of soldiers of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, at a camp, taken in County Durham, c.1915


Group photographs of the officers of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in County Durham, c.1915 Back row: Regimental Sergeant-Major R. Smith, Second-Lieutenant H.J. Dodds, Lieutenants H. Cross, C.C. Dugdale, and D.H. Farquharson, Second-Lieutenant Dallarman, Major L.G. Dillon, Second-Lieutenant A. Hartson, Captain L.A. Andrews, Lieutenant J.S.H. Chalmers, Second-Lieutenant J.F.S. Glynn, Second-Lieutenant J.N. Wright Front row: Captains F.C. Longden, H.R. King, and A.G. Bailey Hawkins, Lieutenant-Colonel W.H. Briggs, Commanding Officer, Major-General Sir R.A.K. Montgomery, Major T.G. Sowerby, Captains W. Meldon, G.A. Hicks, and Holland On ground: Second-Lieutenants A. Everatt, G. Davidson, W. Frith, and F.A. Pickering


Group photograph of the cooks of 'A' Company, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, at a camp, taken in County Durham, c.1915 Back row: unidentified, Private Skillett Front row: Company Quartermaster-Sergeant W. Clennell, Private Berry, Private R. Keyes


Photograph of the cooks of 'A' Company, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, standing in the doorway of a building, taken in County Durham, c.1915 Left to right: Corporal W. Hurst, Privates Sheppard, Berry, Pumford, and Horrocks


Group photograph of a group of Durham Light Infantry Sergeants, taken in County Durham, c.1915 Back row: Sergeants J. Salmon, Todd, Davison, and A. Cox, unidentified, Sergeant Neary Front row: Sergeants Waller, J. Tyreman, Green, and Orricks


Group photograph captioned N.A.C.B. Staff, taken in County Durham, c.1915 Back row: Misses Major, Dawson, Carling, and Wright Front row: Miss Gibson, Miss Burton, Mrs Jackson, Miss Gartland, Miss Brunning On ground: Miss Elemore, Miss Baxter


Group photograph of the officers and non-commissioned officers of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, at a camp, taken in County Durham, c.1915 Back row: Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Buckle, Sergeant G. Bell, Company Quartermaster-Sergeant R. Sherburn, Sergeants D. Daly, Clapham, W. Carter, A Fisk, G. Carter, G. Keene, and J. Brown, Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Rason, Sergeant Hunter, Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Elbourne Second row: Regimental Sergeant-Major R. Smith, Company Sergeant-Major Stokes, Company Sergeant-Major R. Hunter, Lieutenants C.C. Dugdale, H. Cross, M. Coverdale, D.H. Farquharson, and G. Davidson, Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant Jackson, Company Sergeant-Major A. Nichol, Company Sergeant-Major Bradley, Sergeant Dodson Front row: Major L.G. Dillon, Captain H.R. King, Major T.G. Sowerby, Captain A.G. Bailey Hawkins, Lieutenant-Colonel W.H. Briggs, Commanding Officer, Major L.C. Soltau-Symons, Captain S. Whan, Major H.F. Low, Captain F.C. Longden On ground: Second-Lieutenant H.R. Hill, Lieutenant C.C.G. Wright, Orderly Room-Sergeant A.Y. Gardner, Lieutenant C.O. Oglethorpe


Photograph of a senior officer [possibly Brigadier-General English] presenting the Distinguished Conduct Medal, and the Medal Militaire, to Lance-Corporal Roots, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in County Durham, c.1916


Photograph of a group of officers, including officers of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, inspecting convalescing soldiers of the British Expeditionary Force, taken in County Durham, 2 April 1916Named officers comprise, Captain A.G. Bailey Hawkins, Major H. Ross-Johnson, Lieutenant-Colonel W.H. Briggs, Major L.G. Dillon, Brigadier-General English


Photograph of Company Sergeant-Major R. Hunter, left, and Lance-Corporal Greatham, right, of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, dressed as senior officers for a part in a battalion concert, April 1918


Group photograph of the headquarters and quartermaster's stores staff of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in County Durham, 1917 Back row: Private C.H. Evans, Corporal J. Milner, Sergeant J.W. Hunter, Sergeant Keene, Private Risdale, Sergeant G. Turnbull, Private Weston Second row: Sergeant S. Tyreman, Sergeant Vickers, Private Dorrian, Orderly Room-Sergeant Gardner, Privates R. Wilson, F. Hogarth, and L. French, Sergeant W. Carter, Private C. Fawcett, Private T. Cook Front row: Regimental Sergeant-Major R. Smith, Second-Lieutenant G.A. Bamley, Captain A.G. Bailey Hawkins, Lieutenant-Colonel W.H. Briggs, Commanding Officer, Lieutenant and Quartermaster S. Whan, Lieutenant C.C. Dugdale, Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant A. Jackson On ground: Privates A. Whelan, R. Atkinson, A. Landreth, and G. Rainey


Photograph of Lieutenant and Quartermaster A. Jackson, Liverpool Regiment, late Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1917


Photograph of Lieutenant C.O. Ogelthorpe, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1917


Photograph of Regimental Sergeant-Major R. Smith, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1917


Photograph of Company Sergeant-Major R. Hunter, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1917


Group photograph of the band of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in County Durham, 1917 Back row: Private T. Cartwright, Lance-Corporal Corcoran, Private S. Hudson, Bugler J. Stewart, Private Phillips, Sergeant Henry, Privates W. Howe, P. Harper, J. Duffy, and J. Stephenson Second row: Privates C. Burgher, R. Harrison, A. Monkhouse, and W. Wilds, Lance-Corporal A. Rouse, Private S. Sinclair, Lance-Corporal Ibbitson, Bugler H. Davis, Private C. Shotton, Private P. Moore Front row: Privates C. Winter, S. Tufel, and J. Heckles, Captain A.G. Bailey Hawkins, Lieutenant-Colonel W.H. Briggs, Commanding Officer, Private Pedder, Major T.G. Sowerby, Sergeant Dodson, Privates T. Walker, McIntosh, and J. Greig On ground: Privates J. Robson, T. Frostick, G. Green, R. Harbottle, B. Baulks, and B. Robson


Photograph of Sergeant J. Milner, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1917


Photograph of Sergeant A. Cox, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1917


Photograph of Private E. Corr, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, with a cockatoo and a dog, c.1917


Photograph of a group of officers of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1917 Back: Second-Lieutenant N.R. King, Lieutenant M. Coverdale Front: Lieutenant F.A. Pickering, Captain L.W. Andrews


Group photograph of the sergeants of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in County Durham, c.1917 Back row: Sergeants Allison, Elliot, O. Daly, Thomas, G. Prudhoe, G. Keene, Metcalfe, Welch, and A. Fisk Fourth row: Sergeant J.W. Hunter, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified, Armourer-Sergeant Tonks, Sergeants Lindsay, Henry, Dodson, S. Franklin, Smith, and D. Pearson, unidentified, Sergeant Younghusband, Sergeant Campbell Third row: Sergeants Brown, Gibson, and Baker, Orderly Room-Sergeant Gardner, Sergeants G. Carter, Board, G. Wilson, Henderson, Rhodes, W. Carter, Baker, Farrell, Fishby, Matthews, and E. Dodds Second row: Sergeants Watson, Allen, Cook, and Vickers, Colour-Sergeant Tyreman, Sergeants W.G. Dodds, McHenry, Ruddick, Bell, Waller, Green, Whitehouse, and Elbourne Front row: Company Sergeant-Major Stokes, Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Sherburn, Company Sergeant-Major R. Hunter, Company Sergeant-Major Bradley, Regimental Sergeant-Major Smith, Major L.C. Soltau-Symons, Lieutenant-Colonel W.H. Briggs, Commanding Officer, Captain A.G. Bailey Hawkins, Captain S. Whan, Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant Jackson, Company Sergeant-Major Davies, Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Harbron, Company Sergeant-Major Johnson, Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Rason


Photograph of Corporal W. Whiting, 'B' Company, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1917


Photograph of Lance-Corporal B. Dixon, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1917


Photograph of Corporal R. Deighton, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1917


Photograph of Private Michael Heavisides [Heaviside], Victoria Cross, 15th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1918


Group photograph of 'B' Company, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in County Durham, 1916


Photograph of a view of the interior of Dawdon Parish Church, taken in County Durham, c.1917


Group photograph of the officers' mess staff of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in County Durham, c.1916 Back row: Private Lester, Private Penfold, Major A.G. Bailey Hawkins, Corporal Chrystal, Lieutenant H.J. Dodds, Private Lemmon, Private Johnson Front row: Misses D. Temple, H. Charlton, Hodge, H. Davison, and D. Wilson


Group photograph of sergeants of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1917 Back row: Sergeants Grummet, Cook, Atkins, D. Farrell, and Downey Front row: Sergeant O. Daly, Regimental Sergeant-Major Billinghurst, Company Sergeant-Major Wright, Captain H.R. King, Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Harbron, Regimental Sergeant-Major Packer, Colour-Sergeant T. King On ground: Sergeants J. Burr, W.G. Dodds, and Rhodes


Photograph of Regimental Sergeant-Major J. Bradley, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1917


Photograph of Corporal William Hurst, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry [later Company Quartermaster-Sergeant of 'A' Company], c.1917


Photograph of Corporal C.H. Evans, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1917


Photograph of Private Kay, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1917


Group photograph of the officers and non-commissioned officers of 'B' Company, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in County Durham, c.1917 Back row: Lance-Corporal W. Parker, Corporal R. Deighton, Lance-Corporal S. Horsnell, Lance-Corporal Francis, Corporals W.C. Pigg, Trotter, Grass, and J. Chrystal, Lance-Corporal Frost, Lance-Corporal B. Dixon Second row: Sergeants W.G. Dodds, Vickers, McHenry, Peters, Henderson, W. Thomas, Oliver, Cook, J. Burr, R. Metcalfe, and Jackson Front row: Lance-Corporal Dobson, Company Sergeant-Major T. Stokes, Lieutenant J.S.H. Chalmers, Captain H.R. King, Second-Lieutenant H. Cross, Regimental Sergeant-Major R. Smith, Company Quartermaster-Sergeant J. Harbron, Lance-Corporal Legg On ground: Lance-Corporals Richardson, A. Newby, and Dellow


Photograph of an unidentified nurse, n.d.


Photograph of Lance-Corporal R. Wilson, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1917


Group photograph of the musketry staff of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in County Durham, October 1918 Back row: Corporal Mawby, Sergeant Derring, Private Walsh, Sergeant J. Surtees Front row: unidentified, Company-Sergeant Instructor Musketry Wilson, Captain F.H. Robinson, Sergeant Vickers


Group photograph of officers and non-commissioned officers of 'B' Company, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in County Durham, c.1918 Back row: Sergeants W. Pegg, J. Lister, R. Allen, R. Thompson, J. Vickers, and Hird, unidentified, Sergeant Jackson Front row: Company Quartermaster-Sergeant Baker, Regimental Sergeant-Major A. Nichol, Lieutenant D. Hay, Captain E.C. Henson (Padre), Regimental Sergeant-Major R. Smith, Company Sergeant-Major O. Daly On ground: Sergeant Henry, Sergeant Barella


Letter from S.H. Stringfellow [a photographer and photographic dealer] concerning a photograph album, 11 July 1919


Photograph of an unidentified captain of The Durham Light Infantry, n.d.


Group photograph of officers and non-commissioned officers of 'A' Company, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in County Durham, 1918 Back row: Corporal Curd, Sergeant Gibson, Corporal Charlton, Lance-Corporal W. Hurst, Lance-Corporal Cockersole Second row: Corporals Gray, Brockbank, and Moody, Sergeant Smith, Sergeant Wilson, Corporal Hearndon, Sergeant J. Soulsby Front row: Sergeant A. Fisk, Sergeant H. Baker, Company Quartermaster-Sergeant R. Sherburn, Second-Lieutenant T.E. Upton, Major T.G. Sowerby, Company Sergeant-Major R. Hunter, Sergeants Dodson, Witts, Hazel, and Andrews


Group photograph of the physical training instructors of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in County Durham, 1918 Back row: Corporals R. Deighton, Hamilton, and Heslop, Sergeants Smith, Ross, and J. Salmon Front row: Company Sergeant-Major Instructor Mackman, Regimental Sergeant-Major R. Smith, Lieutenant-Colonel W.H. Briggs, Commanding Officer, Captain A.G. Bailey Hawkins, Sergeant W.G. Dodds On ground: Lance-Corporal Thomas, Lance-Corporal Legg


Group photograph of the gymnasium class of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in County Durham, August 1917 Back row: Private B. Young, Sergeant Smith, Corporals Clapham, Reed, and Simpson, Private Simpson, unidentified, unidentified, Sergeant Thomas, Sergeant O. Daly Second row: Sergeant J. Salmon, Sergeant Ross, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified, Private Cartwright, Sergeant Anderson, Lance-Corporal Turnbull, Corporal Longbottom, Lance-Corporal Brockbank, Lance-Corporal J. Orr Front row: Private Gelding, unidentified, unidentified, Private Thirwell, Sergeant Soulsby, Lieutenant-Colonel W.H. Briggs, Company Sergeant-Major Instructor C. Joyce, Captain A.G. Bailey Hawkins, unidentified, Private D. Armstrong, unidentified, unidentified, Private Atkinson On ground: Sergeant W.G. Dodds, Private Willing, Private Smith


Photograph of soldiers of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, conducting a physical training display, taken in County Durham, 1918


Group photograph of the hockey team of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 1918 Back row: Army Schoolmaster J. Clelland, Staff-Sergeant Humphries, Captain A.G. Bailey Hawkins, Lieutenant H.R. Hill, Captain F.C. Longden Front row: Lieutenants M. Coverdale, G. Davidson, H. Cross, and C.C. Dugdale, Captain H.R. King, Lieutenant D.H. Farquharson, Regimental Sergeant-Major R. Smith


Group photograph of the hockey team of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 1919 Back row: Lieutenant G. Scott, Sergeant Skelton, Sergeant P. Stamper, Captain L.W. Andrews, Company Sergeant-Major C. Joyce, Sergeant Hird Front row: Captain, the Reverend W. Orr, Regimental Sergeant-Major R. Smith, Major A.G. Bailey Hawkins, Lance-Corporal Lazenby, Lieutenant-Colonel K.J.W. Leather, Commanding Officer, Orderly Room-Sergeant A.Y. Gardner


Photograph of the football team of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 1918 Back row: Sergeant Wilson, Private Little, Lance-Corporal Hunnam Second row: Sergeant E. Dodds, Sergeant Cook, Company Sergeant-Major J. Bradley, Sergeant W. Ornsby, Sergeant Vickers Front row: Sergeant D. Watson, Corporal N.Y. Dobson, Private Batey, Lance-Corporal Booth, unidentified


Photograph of the football team of Number 3 Platoon, 'A' Company, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1918 Standing: Major A.G. Bailey Hawkins, Company Sergeant-Major R. Hunter, Corporal Parkinson, Private Lye, unidentified, Private Watson, Corporal Parker, Sergeant D. Pearson, Second-Lieutenant W. Lazenby Front row: Corporal N. Binney, unidentified, Private Smith, Private Bussey, Lance-Corporal Thomas On ground: Private Pickering, Corporal Hird, Private J. Watson


Photograph of the football team of Number 2 Platoon, 'A' Company, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1918 Back row: Corporal Parkinson, Private Forster, Lance-Corporal Brookling, Private Judson, Lance-Corporal Thomas Front row: Corporal S. Horsnell, Private Tait, Corporal Binney, Privates Smith, Bussey, and Charlton, Sergeant Spruth On ground: unidentified, Private Laws, Private Pickering


Group photograph of the ambulance class of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1915


Group photograph of officers of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, and their servants, taken at Headquarters House, 1918 Back row: Private Norton, Private Dalton Second row: Second-Lieutenant W.R. Hill, Lieutenant C.C. Dugdale, Lieutenant J.F.S. Glynn, Private Knox Front row: Captain H.R. King, Lieutenant-Colonel W.H. Briggs, Commanding Officer, Captain A.G. Bailey Hawkins


Group photograph of officers of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, and their servants, taken at Victoria Terrace billet, c.1918 Back row: Private Corr, unidentified, Second-Lieutenants H.J. Baron, F. Jefferson, and E. Brittain, Private Blackie Front row: Lieutenant H. Southwell, Captain J.E. Dixon, Captain H. Panton, Major A.G. Bailey Hawkins, Captain G.L. Wood


Group photograph of the signals section of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in County Durham, c.1917 Back row: Privates Caruthers, Newman, Hewitson, Tullett, Fox, Davison, Trowsdale, Levene, Nicholson, Wilsher, Stoker, Refson (?), Suggett, and Wardhaugh Second row: Lance-Corporal Forster, Privates Wells, Hind, Kerman, Reed, Walker, Moore, McDougal, Howe, Cartwright, Baulks, Dobson, Roberts, and Wright, Lance-Corporal Moody Front row: Privates Baddiley, Knaggs, Sharp, Wyles, and Thirwell, Lance-Corporal Brockbank, Sergeant G. Carter, Lieutenant G.B. Davidson, Lieutenant Pugh, Privates Shotton, Frostick, Bransby, Armstrong, G. Wilson, and S. Hudson


Group photograph of the signals section of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in County Durham, 1918 Back row: Privates Butterfield, Finlay, Thew, Burrell, Hussey, Hutton, Hampton, Banks, and Shim, unidentified, unidentified Third row: Privates Conn, Weetman, Davison, Robson, Golightly, Newby, Green, Dean, and Weatherill, unidentified, Private Illesley, unidentified Second row: Privates Wearmouth, Hetherington, Wilkinson, Carr, Marshall, Chilton, Gill, and Foster, unidentified, unidentified, Privates Atkinson, Rowe, Dodsworth, and Robinson Front row: unidentified, Private Pawlett, Lance-Corporal Iredale, Lance-Corporal Wilson, Corporal Forster, Lieutenant H.M. Wardle, Sergeant G. Carter, Lance-Corporal Johnson, Corporal Spencer, Lance-Corporal Wilmore, Lance-Corporal Jackson, Private Parker On ground: Privates Allison, Tullett, and Wilgress, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified, Privates Caruthers, Frith, Legg, Walsh, Hewlands


Group photograph of the Lewis Gun Section, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in County Durham, 1916


Group photograph of Number 8 Platoon, 'B' Company, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in County Durham, c.1916


Group photograph of 'A' Company, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in County Durham [prior to joining the British Expeditionary Force], 28 October 1918


Group photograph of 'A' Company, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in County Durham [prior to joining the British Expeditionary Force], 25 November 1918


Group photograph of 'A' Company, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in County Durham [prior to joining the British Expeditionary Force], January 1919


Group photograph of a group of non-commissioned officers of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in County Durham, c.1918 Back row: Corporal Anderson, Lance-Corporal Cockburn, Lance-Corporal Johnson, unidentified, unidentified Second row: unidentified, unidentified, Lance-Corporal Kyle, Lance-Corporal Grass, unidentified, Lance-Corporal Simpson Front row: Lance-Corporal F. Buckle, unidentified, Lance-Corporal Mackie, Lance-Corporal Coulson, Sergeant Sherburn, Sergeant Tyreman, Lance-Corporal Kasher, unidentified, Lance-Corporal Trueman On ground: Lance-Corporal Towers, Lance-Corporal R. Deighton, unidentified, unidentified, Lance-Corporal Welch


Group photograph of the physical training instructors of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in County Durham, January 1919 Back row: Sergeants Henry, Wilson, and Anderson, Corporal J. Kyle, Corporal Heslop, Lance-Corporal Temple Front row: Sergeant Carew, Corporal Beardsmore, Captain E.C. Henson, Company Sergeant-Major Instructor Jackson, Corporal Hamilton


Group photograph of the football team of 'A' Company, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in County Durham, October 1918 Back row: Captain A.G. Bailey Hawkins, Company Sergeant-Major R. Hunter, Private Kerrison, Lance-Corporal Brookling, Private Judson, Sergeant Spruth, Captain H. Panton Front row: Private Tait, Private Smith, Sergeant Miller, Second-Lieutenant J.H. Baron, Private Forster, Private Bussey, Lance-Corporal Thomas On ground: unidentified, Sergeant Wilson, Lance-Corporal Pickering


Photograph of officers of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, in theatrical dress, on a stage set [possibly in the United Kingdom], c. 1916 Back row: Second-Lieutenant A.G. Dugdale, Lieutenant E.B. George, Second-Lieutenant J.B. Caswell Third row: Captain T.E. Peart, Second-Lieutenant R.J. Meikle, Second-Lieutenant H. Pearce Brown, Captain S.R. Streatfield, Second-Lieutenant D.H. Farquharson Second row: Second-Lieutenant F.A. Pickering, Lieutenant C.L.P. Barkas, Captain H.R. King, Lieutenant R.G. Telfer Front row: Captain G.S. Fillingham, Lieutenant Adams, Second-Lieutenant A.R. Jacob


Group photograph of a group of officers of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry [possibly taken in the United Kingdom], c. 1916 Back row: Second-Lieutenant A.G. Dugdale, Second-Lieutenant D.H. Farquharson, Captain A.G. Sykes, Second-Lieutenant F.A. Pickering, Second-Lieutenant C.R.M. Hutchinson Second row: Second-Lieutenant R. Jacob, Lieutenant C.L.P. Barkas, Second-Lieutenant H. Pearce Brown, Second-Lieutenant R.J. Meikle Front row: Second-Lieutenants G.B. Davidson, G.B. Atkinson, and M. Coverdale


Group photograph of the concert party of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, in theatrical dress [possibly taken in the United Kingdom], c. 1918 Back row: Private T.W. Eden, Lance-Corporal Theaker, Regimental Sergeant-Major Coghlan, Private Dovey Front row: Sergeant R. Allen, Private J. Walsh, Captain E.C. Henson, Sergeant G. Bell, Lance-Corporal P. Harper


Group photograph of a confirmation class of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken in County Durham, 1918 Front row: Company Quartermaster-Sergeant R. Sherburn, Sergeant W. Dodds, Captain Green, Lieutenant-Colonel W.H. Briggs, Commanding Officer, Bishop Moul, Bishop of Durham, Major L.C. Soltau Symons, Reverend Bolland, unidentified, Sergeant Soulsby


Seating plan of the guests at a dinner, organised by the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, for Major-General Sir R.A.K. Montgomery, 16 January 1919


Seating plan of the farewell dinner, on being disembodied, of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 27 February 1919


Photograph of Captain F.C. Longden, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, pre 1918


Photograph of Captain J.S.H. Chalmers, Adjutant, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, in civilian dress, c. 1919


Photograph of Lieutenant Adams, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, pre 1918


Photograph of Lieutenant M. Coverdale, Assistant Adjutant, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1918


Photograph of Captain W. Pollard, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1918


Photograph of Lieutenant F.A. Pickering, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1918


Photograph of Lieutenant C.C. Dugdale, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, pre 1918


Photograph of Captain Peart, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1918


Group photograph of the officers, warrant officers, non-commissioned officers and soldiers of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken during disembodiment, in County Durham, April 1919 Back row: Corporal L. Scott, Corporal A. Rouse, Lance-Corporal C.H. Evans, Sergeant W. Ashby, Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant Turnbull, Lance-Corporal G. Coyne, Private T. Cook Second row: Orderly Room-Sergeant Gardner, Company Sergeant-Major G. Wilson, Sergeant J. Milner, Company Quartermaster-Sergeant R. Sherburn, Company Sergeant-Major Prudhoe, Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant Brooks, Sergeant A. Cox, Sergeant D. Farrell, Company Sergeant-Major G. Campbell, Private C. Winter Front row: Company Sergeant-Major R. Hunter, Regimental Sergeant-Major Smith, Captain L.W. Andrews, Major A.G. Bailey Hawkins, Captain J.S.H. Chalmers, Lieutenant-Colonel K.J.W. Leather, Commanding Officer, Captain and Quartermaster S. Whan, Major Soltau Symons, Lieutenant F.A. Pickering, Regimental Sergeant-Major A. Nichol, Company Quartermaster-Sergeant W. Hurst


Photograph of Major A.G. Bailey Hawkins, 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1918


Group photograph of the officers, warrant officers, non-commissioned officers and soldier of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, who left Barnard Castle, on 6 August 1914 and were with the battalion taken during disembodiment in 1919 Back row: Company Sergeant-Major R. Hunter, Sergeant D. Farrell, Company Sergeant-Major G. Wilson, Company Sergeant-Major G. Campbell Front row: Lance-Corporal G. Coyne, Regimental Sergeant-Major R. Smith, Lieutenant-Colonel K.J.W. Leather, Commanding Officer, Captain and Quartermaster S. Whan, Private T. Cook


Photograph of a view of the medical officer, matron and staff of the Seaham Infirmary standing in front of the infirmary building, taken in County Durham, c.1918


Photograph of Miss H.W. Glass, Matron of the Seaham Infirmary, with a dog, c.1918


Photograph of the medical officer, matron and staff of the Seaham Infirmary standing in front of the infirmary building, taken in County Durham, c.1918 Front row: Miss H.W. Glass, Matron, fourth left, Major L.G. Dillon, Medical Officer, centre, Private Reeves, third right, Mr W. Smith, Secretary, right


Photograph of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, on muster parade, taken at Dawdon, October 1917


Photograph of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, on muster parade, taken at Dawdon, October 1917


Photograph of a senior officer, and officers of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, with members of the public at an exhibition of a captured German field gun, taken at Seaham Harbour, 1918


Photograph of a senior officer, and officers of the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, with members of the public at an exhibition of a captured German field gun, taken at Seaham Harbour, 1918
(1 album, leather bound)

Captain Alan Goring BAILEY-HAWKINS (Ref: Hawkins, Bailey- D/DLI 7/35/2-3)

Additional records


Group photograph of commanding officers of The Durham Light Infantry, two Staff Officers, the Bishop of Durham and five men in civilian dress, n.d. [ c.1918]
(1 photograph, 28 cm. x 23 cm., black and white)


Photograph of officers at an unidentified annual dinner in London, n.d. [mid-20th c.)
(1 photograph, 28 cm. x 23 cm., black and white)

4182 Corporal Sydney H. HAWKINS, D.C.M. (Ref: Hawkins D/DLI 7/307/1)

1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Also served in 24th Mounted Infantry


Telegram from Lord Kitchener, The Residency, Pretoria, South Africa, to Corporal H. Hawkins, 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, Tough Column, via Nqutu, Natal, South Africa, congratulating him on the award of the Distinguished Conduct Medal, 14 October 1901
(1 paper, linen backed)

3826 Private John William HAWKINS (Ref: Hawkins D/DLI 7/308/1)

1/9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry


Letter from Private J.W. Hawkins, British Expeditionary Force, France, to Mrs. Brough and family, containing personal greetings and news, 3[and 8] September 1916
(1 paper)

Lieutenant-Colonel Geoffrey Nigel HAYES, D.S.O. (Ref: Hayes D/DLI 7/309/1-17)

1st Battalion, later 11th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Entry in McGregor; born, 1887; commissioned, 1907 as Second Lieutenant; acting Lieutenant-Colonel, 11th Battalion, December 1916 - November 1917; temporary Lieutenant-Colonel, 11th Battalion, November 1917 - November 1919; awarded Distinguished Service Order for leadership during the Battle of Cambrai, 1917; died Aberdovey, Gwynedd, Wales, 1976. Medals in DLI Medal Collection.


Christmas card from [G.N. Hayes], Nasirabad, Rayputana, India, 25 December 1909
(1 card)


Newspaper cutting, concerning the mention in despatches of acting Lieutenant-Colonel G. Hayes, n.d., [1917]
(1 paper)


Newspaper cutting, concerning the mention in despatches of temporary Lieutenant-Colonel G. Hayes, 24 December 1917
(1 paper)


Photograph of Hayes of The Durham Light Infantry, n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 photograph, 18.5cm. x 23.5cm., black and white, card mounted)


Letter from Geoffrey Hayes, [France], to his mother, giving general news of his service, 19 October 1916 See also pp.22-23 in D/DLI 7/309/17
(3 papers)


Letter from Geoffrey Hayes, [France], to his mother, giving general news of his service, 24 February 1917 See also p.28 in D/DLI 7/309/17
(2 papers)


Letter from Geoffrey Hayes, [France], to his mother, giving general news of his service, 22 March [1917] See also p.29 in D/DLI 7/309/17
(1 paper)


Letter from Geoffrey Hayes, [France], to his mother, giving general news of his service, 15 April [1917] See also p.31 in D/DLI 7/309/17
(2 papers)


Letter from Geoffrey Hayes, [Belgium], to his mother, concerning his return abroad after leave, 21 July [1917]
(2 papers)


Letter from Geoffrey Hayes, [Belgium], to his mother, giving general news of his service, 11 August [1917] See also p.32 in D/DLI 7/309/17
(2 papers)


Letter from Geoffrey Hayes, [Belgium], to his mother, giving news of his birthday and service, 8 September [1917] See also p.33 in D/DLI 7/309/17
(2 papers)


Letter from Geoffrey Hayes, [France], to his mother, giving general news of his service, 12 October [1917] See also pp.33-34 in D/DLI 7/309/17
(3 papers)


Letter from Geoffrey Hayes, [France], to his mother, giving general news of his service, 3 February [1918] See also p.41 in D/DLI 7/309/17
(2 papers)


Letter from Geoffrey Hayes, [France], to his mother, giving news of a conference he attended in Rouen, France, 7 March [1918]
(1 paper)


Letter from Geoffrey Hayes to his mother, giving general news of his service, 26 July, no year
(1 paper)


Letter from Geoffrey Hayes, in [France], to his mother giving general news of his service, n.d.
(1 paper)


Copy of 'World War I, Durham Light Infantry, 11th Battalion', told through the correspondence and experiences of Lieutenant-Colonel Geoffrey Hayes, compiled by Roland T. Jaques, c.2001
(45 papers)

Second Lieutenant William Gordon HAYMAN (Ref: Hayman D/DLI 7/310/1-4)

The Durham Light Infantry
Transferred from 1st Battalion, The Honourable Artillery Company; served First World War.


Map of Belgium, sheet 5 (Tournai), 2nd edition, May 1916 Scale: 1:100,000
(1 plan, 85cm. x 71cm., colour, linen backed)


Map of France, sheet 11 (Lens), edition 2, 1916 Scale: 1:100,000
(1 plan, 85cm. x 66cm., colour, linen backed)


Map of Belgium, sheet 12 (Valenciennes), May 1915 Scale: 1:100,000
(1 plan, 85cm. x 71cm., colour, linen backed)


Map of France, sheet 17 (Amiens), 1 October 1916 Scale: 1:100,000
(1 plan, 85cm. x 71cm., colour, linen backed)