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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: Mac to Mar

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  • Durham Light Infantry Records
    • 5612 Colour-Sergeant John MACDONALD (Ref: MacDonald D/DLI 7/433/1-11)
    • Lieutenant-Colonel William MACKAY (Ref: Mackay D/DLI 7/438/1-2)
    • 2125 Colour-Sergeant James MADDEN (Ref: Madden D/DLI 7/445/1-19)
    • Private D.H. MADDISON (Ref: Maddison D/DLI 7/446/1-8)
    • 4456492 Private (acting Lance-Corporal) Leonard MAHONY (Ref: Mahony D/DLI 7/447/1-4)
    • Regimental Sergeant-Major C.H. MAKEHAM (Ref: Makeham D/DLI 7/448/1)
    • Private Wilfred MANCHESTER (Ref: Manchester D/DLI 7/449/1-5)
    • 2564 Sergeant E.A. MANSELL (Ref: Mansell D/DLI 7/450/1)
    • 10057 A.F.T. MAPLETOFT (Ref: Mapletoft D/DLI 7/451/1-3)
    • 22164 Private Hugh MARKS (Ref: Marks D/DLI 7/452/1-7)
    • Captain William MARLEY (Ref: Marley D/DLI 7/453/1-22)
    • 36339 Lance-Corporal William MARLEY (Ref: Marley D/DLI 7/454/1)
    • 300009 Sergeant Thomas MARSHALL (Ref: Marshall D/DLI 7/456/1-32)
    • 4449507 Private Wilfred Henry MARSH (Ref: Marsh D/DLI 7/455/1-18)
    • 4464487 Private John Charles MARSH (Ref: Marsh D/DLI 7/919/1-6)
    • Sergeant G. MARSHMAN (Ref: Marshman D/DLI 7/457/1)
    • Sergeant E. MARTIN (Ref: Martin D/DLI 7/458/1-7)
    • 68/1497 Lance-Corporal William MARTIN (Ref: Martin D/DLI 7/459/1)

Catalogue Contents

5612 Colour-Sergeant John MACDONALD (Ref: MacDonald D/DLI 7/433/1-11)

1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Born, 20 September 1877; enlisted, 23 May 1895; discharged, 11 March 1918; temporary Lieutenant and Quartermaster of the S.I.R. Battalion of the 29th Regiment of the Indian Defence Force, 12 March 1918 - 3 December 1919.

Ref: D/DLI 7/433/1

Soldier's small book of Colour-Sergeant J. MacDonald, 1903 - 1912
(1 booklet)

Ref: D/DLI 7/433/2

Officer's record of services of Lieutenant and Quartermaster J. MacDonald, 1918 - 1919
(1 booklet)

Ref: D/DLI 7/433/3

Discharge certificate of Colour-Sergeant Instructor J. MacDonald, 11 March 1918
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/433/4

Character certificate of Colour-Sergeant Instructor J. MacDonald, 11 March 1918
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/433/5

Protection certificate of temporary Lieutenant and Quartermaster J. MacDonald, 31 January 1920
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/433/6

Letter from J. MacDonald, 2 Ferry Road, Negapatam, India, to the Deputy Collector of Pensions, Tanjore, India, enclosing a statement that Colour- Sergeant J. MacDonald, out-pensioner of the Royal Hospital at Chelsea, is permitted to draw his service pension in India, November 1920 - 22 January 1921
(2 papers)

Ref: D/DLI 7/433/7

Printed letter from Colonel Sir Arthur Holbrook, 32 Doughty Street, London, to the members of A.P.R.O. (Army Pensioned Ranker Officers), concerning their claim to retired pay, 26 July 1924
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/433/8

The Bulletin of the Army Pensioned Ranker Officers, number 11, 29 April 1924
(3 papers)

Ref: D/DLI 7/433/9

Statement from the Register Office, Sunderland, that J. MacDonald was born on 20 September 1877 at Southwick Ship Yard, 10 October 1890
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/433/10

Letter from "Enid, Don, Mum and Dad" to "Jack" [J. MacDonald], containing personal greetings and news, 9 February 1927
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/433/11

Photograph of J. MacDonald, n.d., [1904 - 1905]
(1 photograph, 10cm. x 15cm., sepia, 1 card and 1 paper)

Lieutenant-Colonel William MACKAY (Ref: Mackay D/DLI 7/438/1-2)

68th Regiment
Entry in McGregor; born, 1782; ensign, 68th Foot, 24 November 1803; Lieutenant, 25 May 1804; Captain, 9 January 1812; Major in the Army, 21 January 1819; half-pay 60th Foot, 12 April 1821; Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army, 10 January 1837; died, 2 March 1845; wounded during the Peninsular War at Moresco, Spain, on 21 June 1812

Ref: D/DLI 7/438/1

Copy medical certificate issued to Captain W. Mackay stating that he has received twenty two bayonet wounds, signed by D. McLean, Staff Surgeon, Niza, Spain, 1 August 1812
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/438/2

Copy medical certificate issued to Captain W. Mackay stating that he has received twenty two bayonet wounds, signed by John Wier, Charles Ker and W. Franklin of the Army Medical Board Office, 19 March 1813
(1 paper)

2125 Colour-Sergeant James MADDEN (Ref: Madden D/DLI 7/445/1-19)

1st Battalion, later 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Born Edinburgh, Scotland, 15 September 1857; 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry; 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, by 1901; King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, 1914 - 1916; died Gateshead, 5 September 1918

Ref: D/DLI 7/445/1

Certificate of education, second class, awarded to J. Madden, 2 February 1886
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/445/2

Certificate of qualification of J. Madden as Sergeant Instructor in Musketry, 22 November 1886
(1 parchment)

Ref: D/DLI 7/445/3

Note from J. Madden, requesting permission to marry, and enclosing a character reference for Miss Ellen Dean, supplied by Alex Smithfield, wine and spirit merchant, 27 Western Road, Jarrow-on-Tyne, 7 - 11 October 1895
(2 papers)

Ref: D/DLI 7/445/4

Character certificate of J. Madden, 8 April 1901
(1 parchment)

Ref: D/DLI 7/445/5

Certificate of discharge of J. Madden, 8 April 1901
(1 parchment)

Ref: D/DLI 7/445/6

Character certificate of J. Madden, 25 September 1916
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/445/7

Certificate of discharge of J. Madden, 25 September 1916
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/445/8

Army document wallet, n.d., [1915?]
(1 wallet, cloth bound)

Ref: D/DLI 7/445/9

Certified copy of the registration of the birth of James Madden at High Riggs, Edinburgh, Scotland, 15 September 1857
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/445/10

Two certified copies of the registration of the marriage of James Madden and Ellenor Dean at Jarrow Grange, 31 October 1895
(2 papers)

Ref: D/DLI 7/445/11

Certified copy of the registration of the baptism of Thomas William Madden at St. Andrew's, Newcastle upon Tyne, 17 July 1898
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/445/12

Two certified copies of the registration of the death of James Madden at Gateshead, 5 September 1918
(2 papers)

Ref: D/DLI 7/445/13

Schedule of deeds, from 14 July 1874 to 29 April 1909, relating to a leasehold messuage, No. 42 James Street, Jarrow, belonging to J. Madden, The Children's Hospital, City Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, and in mortgage to the Tyne Commercial Permanent Building Society, 10 Grange Road West, Jarrow, for ยฃ90, 29 April 1909
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/445/14

Receipts of ยฃ1 and ยฃ2 10s., connected with the estate of J. Madden, dec'd., 28 November - 19 December 1918
(2 papers)

Ref: D/DLI 7/445/15

Receipt of ยฃ1 1s. from Mrs. E. Madden, being the registration fee on Letters of Administration, 26 April 1920
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/445/16

Invoice, and receipt, for the supply of a tombstone from D. Morrison, Art Memorial Works, Cemetery Road, Gateshead-on-Tyne, to Mrs. E. Madden, 106 Windsor Avenue, Gateshead, 31 August 1920
(2 papers)

Ref: D/DLI 7/445/17

Embroidered bookmark bearing the phrase 'Tho absent not forgot', n.d., [c. 1918]
(1 bookmark)

Ref: D/DLI 7/445/18

Photograph of non-commissioned officers of various regiments including James Madden, in the middle of the front row, n.d., [1914 - 1916?]
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/445/19

Photograph of the grave of James Madden, Saltwell Cemetery, Gateshead, n.d., [post September 1918]
(1 photograph, 15cm. x 10cm., colour)

Private D.H. MADDISON (Ref: Maddison D/DLI 7/446/1-8)

8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry

Ref: D/DLI 7/446/1

Postcard from David H. Maddison, prisoner of war no. 2873, Brechhammer, Uber/Heydebreck, Germany, to Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Maddison, 28 Station Avenue, Fencehouses, 21 March 1943
(1 card)

Ref: D/DLI 7/446/2

Postcard, containing a drawing of two highland terriers, from David H. Maddison, prisoner of war no. 2873, Brechhammer, Uber/Heydebreck, Germany, to Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Maddison, 3 North View, Colliery Row, Fencehouses, n.d., [1943]
(1 card)

Ref: D/DLI 7/446/3

Letter from David H. Maddison, prisoner of war no. 2873, Brechhammer, Uber/Heydebreck, Germany, to Mr. And Mrs. J.H. Maddison, 3 North View, Colliery Row, Fencehouses, 21 November 1943
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/446/4

Christmas postcard from David H. Maddison, prisoner of war no. 2873, Feldpost no. 27340A, Germany, to Mr. J.H. Maddison, 7 Rose Street, The Villa, Houghton-le-Spring, containing an illustration by Thomas Burke, prisoner of war, Stalag XX A, n.d., [c. 1943]
(1 card)

Ref: D/DLI 7/446/5

Photograph of Private David Maddison and a 'pal', France, 1940
(1 photograph, 8cm. x 13cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/446/6

Group photograph of British prisoners of war, sent from David H. Maddison, no. 2873, Feldpost No. 27340A, Germany, to Mr. and Mrs John H. Maddison, The Villa, 7 Rose Street, Houghton-le-Spring, n.d., [post 1940]
(1 photograph)

Ref: D/DLI 7/446/7

Photograph of four prisoners of war, including David Maddison, centre front; sent to Mr. D.H. Maddison, 4 Rose Street, The Villa, Houghton-le-Spring, n.d., [c. 1943]
(1 photograph, 9cm. x 13cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/446/8

Photograph of David Maddison and another prisoner of war, Feldpost no. 27340A, Germany; sent to Mr. And Mrs. J.H. Maddison, n.d., [c. 1943]
(1 photograph, 10cm. x 7cm., black and white)

4456492 Private (acting Lance-Corporal) Leonard MAHONY (Ref: Mahony D/DLI 7/447/1-4)

10th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Born Haverton Hill, 30 April 1921; enlisted, 28 August 1939; discharged, 18 November 1946; served in Iceland, 12 September 1940 - 4 January 1942, and North-West Europe, 9 - 23 June 1944

Ref: D/DLI 7/447/1

Certified copy of attestation of L. Mahoney, 28 August 1939
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/447/2

Record of service of Private L. Mahony, 19 September 1946
(1 card)

Ref: D/DLI 7/447/3

Certificate of service of Private L. Mahony, 10 October 1946
(1 booklet)

Ref: D/DLI 7/447/4

The New Testament, 15 September 1939
(1 volume, card bound)

Regimental Sergeant-Major C.H. MAKEHAM (Ref: Makeham D/DLI 7/448/1)

1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry

Ref: D/DLI 7/448/1

Photograph half-portrait of Regimental Sergeant-Major C.H. Makeham, 1921 - 1932
(1 photograph, 14.5cm. x 19.5cm., black and white, card mounted)

Private Wilfred MANCHESTER (Ref: Manchester D/DLI 7/449/1-5)

2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1

Photograph album of Private W. Manchester, taken while on service with the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, in the North West Frontier Province, India, n.d., [c. 1929 - 1930]:

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(1)

Photograph of a group of soldiers on a train, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(2)

Photograph of a group of soldiers and members of local population at a siding, with trains and buildings, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(3)

Photograph of a group of soldiers at Bannu Railway Station, India, c.1929

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(4)

Photograph of a group of soldiers with rifles and kit bags, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(5)

Photograph of soldiers marching through hills and crossing a bridge, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(6)

Photograph of soldiers marching across hills, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(7)

Photograph of soldiers marching, with hills in the background; two officers on horseback leading troops; and a native man leading two camels, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(8)

Photograph of soldiers marching through hills, some on horseback [Tundan] India, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(9)

Photograph of soldiers resting by hillside [Arora] India, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(10)

Photograph of soldiers marching across hills [Tundan] India, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(11)

Photograph of soldiers, with rifles and kit, marching through camp, followed by horses, with tents and hills in the background, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(12)

Photograph of a native Army band with soldiers marching behind them, soldiers and local population watching, with tents and a hill in the background, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(13)

Photograph of soldiers, with horses and guns, resting at a hillside, with a building in the background, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(14)

Photograph of soldiers camped at the bottom of a hill, with a fort in the background, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(15)

Photograph of soldiers in a camp [Camp Attal] [Arora] India, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(16)

Photograph of soldiers, with horses and lorries, with hills and a building in the background, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(17)

Photograph of soldiers on a hill with a turret, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(18)

Photograph of a group of soldiers, taken in front of a tent, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(19)

Photograph of a group of soldiers, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(20)

Photograph of a group of soldiers with local people, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(21)

Photograph of seven soldiers resting by the side of a road, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(22)

Photograph of a group of soldiers, with two machine guns [Arora] India, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(23)

Photograph of a group of soldiers, with machine gun and rifles [Tundan] India, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(24)

Photograph of soldiers and local people, with packing cases in the foreground, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(25)

Photograph of soldiers wearing shorts, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(26)

Photograph of soldiers, most of whom are not wearing uniform, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(27)

Photograph of soldiers firing cannon, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(28)

Photograph of soldiers filling water bottles, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(29)

Photograph of soldiers and a number of members of the Army Band with musical instruments, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(30)

Photograph of soldiers sitting on the ground, with one soldier standing and some soldiers drinking from cups [Arora], c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(31)

Photograph of four soldiers seated, some of whom are eating, with soldiers and laden carts in the background, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(32)

Photograph of soldiers resting at the side of a hill with a local man and an ox, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(33)

Photograph of soldiers resting by the side of aroad, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(34)

Photograph of soldiers sitting and standing, with hills in the background [Tundan] India, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(35)

Photograph of soldiers resting on a road, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(36)

Photograph of a group of soldiers [Tundan], India, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(37)

Photograph of houses and hills covered with snow, and the sign 'Razmak Brigade', c.1929

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(38)

Photograph of buildings and hills covered in snow, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(39)

Photograph of buildings, tent and hills covered in snow, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(40)

Photograph of buildings with a local man and a soldier, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(41)

Photograph of a soldier climbing into a turret marked, 95 AC, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(42)

Photograph of a valley, with buildings and hills [Ladha Village, Waziristan] [Sita Ram], c.1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(43)

Photograph of Officers Mess 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(44)

Photograph of village [Tudha China Village Arora] India, c.1929-1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(45)

Photograph of an unknown camp, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(46)

Postcard of Bachha Sakoo, The late Bandit King of Afghanistan, addressing an audience, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(47)

Photograph of ex-King Amanulla, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(48)

Photograph of a local man with a rifle, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(49)

Photograph of a local man, seated, with two small children, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(50)

Photograph of a local man, outside a building, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/1(51)

Photograph of two local women, with a child and oxen, c.1929 - 1930
(1 volume, card bound, containing 51 photographs, black and white,)

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2

Photograph album of Private W. Manchester, taken while on service with the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, in India, including photographs of family groups, soldiers, including Private J.W. Wells, and local inhabitants, and views of Razmak, North West Frontier Province, Lebong, Calcutta, Midnapore, Barrackpore, Kinchinjunga, Taj Mahal and New Delhi, n.d., [c. 1929 - 1936]:

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(1)

Photograph of five men, two in uniform, in front of a building, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(2)

Photograph of four men in front of a building, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(3)

Photograph of two soldiers, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(4)

Photograph of a man and two women, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(5)

Photograph of two soldiers, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(6)

Photograph of five soldiers, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(7)

Photograph of three soldiers, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(8)

Photograph of two soldiers, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(9)

Photograph of soldier and a man, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(10)

Photograph of two local men, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(11)

Photograph of a local man holding a bowl, n.d.

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(12)

Photograph of two local girls, n.d.

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(13)

Photograph of a local woman carrying a bundle on her head, n.d.

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(14)

Photograph of soldiers resting by the side of a river, captioned: 'a well earned rest', n.d.

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(15)

Photograph of soldiers marching through a river, captioned: 'on the march', n.d.

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(16)

Photograph of soldiers in front of a building, n.d.

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(17)

Photograph of soldiers reading a newspaper, captioned: 'reading the news from home', n.d.

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(18)

Photograph of camp with tents and lorries and hills in the background, captioned: 'camping on the Frontier of Razmak, NWFP', India, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(19)

Photograph of camp, captioned: 'camping on the Frontier of Razmak, NWFP', India, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(20)

Photograph of hills, captioned: 'at camp', c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(21)

Photograph of soldiers with horses and wagons moving through hills, captioned: 'on the move', c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(22)

Photograph of three soldiers standing in front of tent, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(23)

Photograph of fire beyond wall and wire fence, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(24)

Photograph of soldiers with tent in foreground, captioned: 'digging in whilst out on Column Razmak, NWFP', India, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(25)

Photograph of soldiers digging trench with tents in the background, captioned: 'digging in whilst out on Column Razmak, NWFP', India, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(26)

Photograph of bungalows, captioned: 'bungalows, Lebong', India, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(27)

Photograph of a group of local people sitting on the ground, captioned: 'a family gathering', c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(28)

Photograph of a group of local people in front of a building, captioned: 'Hill People, LeBong', India, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(29)

Photograph of a thatched roof building, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(30)

Photograph of Madan Theatre in Calcutta, India, captioned: 'Talkies, Calcutta', c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(31)

Photograph of Punwab Cinema in Midnapore, captioned: 'Cinema, Midnapore', India, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(32)

Photograph of a hospital in Barrackpore, India, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(33)

Photograph of monument in Calcutta, India, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(34)

Photograph of cave dwellers, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(35)

Photograph of two local men, and a woman with a carcass at the side of the road, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(36)

Photograph of vultures feeding on a carcass, captioned: 'dinner time', c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(37)

Photograph of vultures with a carcass, captioned: 'all finished', c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(38)

Photograph of a local man, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(39)

Photograph of a local man, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(40)

Photograph of a local man with a drum, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(41)

Photograph of a market, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(42)

Photograph of a gathering of Indian people, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(43)

Photograph of a bell, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(44)

Photograph of a soldier with a dog, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(45)

Photograph of two soldiers, one being shaved by an Indian, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(46)

Photograph of a woman and child, and an elderly woman and a man, seated on sands, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(47)

Photograph of a woman and a cat in a doorway, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(48)

Photograph of a soldier, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(49)

Photograph of a man and a woman, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(50)

Photograph of mountains, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(51)

Photograph of mountains, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(52)

Photograph of mountains, captioned: 'Kinchinsunga from Observatory Hill', [India], c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(53)

Photograph of town and mountains, captioned: 'View from Hotel Mt. Everest', c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(54)

Photograph of mountains, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(55)

Photograph of mountains and clouds, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(56)

Photograph of mountains, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(57)

Photograph of mountains, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(58)

Photograph of an Indian girl with a bowl, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(59)

Photograph of an Indian girl, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(60)

Photograph of two young Indian girls, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(61)

Photograph of an Indian man, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(62)

Photograph of an Indian man, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(63)

Photograph of an Indian child with a drum, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(64)

Photograph of two Indian women, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(65)

Photograph of four Indian men, seated and playing cards, captioned: 'rickshawallas playing cards', c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(66)

Photograph of group of Indians seated on a road, captioned: 'Observatory Hill', c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(67)

Photograph of a soldier, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(68)

Photograph of a soldier, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(69)

Photograph of a soldier, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(70)

Photograph of two soldiers holding hats, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(71)

Photograph of soldier, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(72)

Photograph of two soldiers, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(73)

Photograph of a soldier in front of bungalows, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(74)

Photograph of a soldier with town and hills in background, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(75)

Photograph of a group of soldiers, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(76)

Photograph of a man, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(77)

Photograph of a group of soldiers, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(78)

Photograph of houses, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(79)

Photograph of a building, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(80)

Photograph of a town, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(81)

Photograph of buildings and rickshaws, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(82)

Photograph of a tea plantation, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(83)

Photograph of women picking tea at a tea plantation, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(84)

Photograph of a tea plantation, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(85)

Photograph of three Indian women with baskets and a baby, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(86)

Photograph of three Indian men with baskets, one of whom is pouring sand from a basket, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(87)

Photograph of four Indian women carrying baskets, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(88)

Photograph of Indian women picking tea on a tea plantation, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(89)

Photograph of a train, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(90)

Photograph of a town, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(91)

Photograph of soldiers leaning on a tank, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(92)

Photograph of soldiers with buildings in the background, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(93)

Photograph of people seated on field with trees in the background, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(94)

Photograph of buildings, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(95)

Photograph of a domed building, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(96)

Photograph of a town, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(97)

Photograph of a horse-drawn carriage going through an archway with a welcome sign, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(98)

Photograph of a town, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(99)

Photograph of a tea plantation, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(100)

Photograph of Indian women picking tea on a tea plantation, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(101)

Photograph of a town, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(102)

Photograph of Indian street-sellers, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(103)

Photograph of Indians washing laundry, with clothes scattered on a hillside to dry, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(104)

Photograph of Indians gathered around a carcass, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(105)

Photograph of an Indian with oxen and a cart, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(106)

Photograph of soldiers crossing a bridge over a river, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(107)

Photograph of soldiers in a domed tower with a spire, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(108)

Photograph of a soldier, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(109)

Photograph of three soldiers, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(110)

Photograph of two soldiers sitting on a wall and a soldier sitting on the ground, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(111)

Photograph of a soldier, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(112)

Photograph of three soldiers, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(113)

Photograph of a man, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(114)

Photograph of a soldier and an Indian, with a bundle on his back, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(115)

Photograph of soldiers with four loaves of bread, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(116)

Photograph of soldiers, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(117)

Photograph of a soldier in front of a bungalow, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(118)

Photograph of soldiers in sports kit, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(119)

Photograph of a soldier, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(120)

Photograph of three soldiers, two in sports kit, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(121)

Photograph of soldiers in sports kit, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(122)

Photograph of fortifications, with hills in the background, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(123)

Photograph of soldiers on parade, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(124)

Photograph of soldiers taking part in sport, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(125)

Photograph of soldiers, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(126)

Photograph of soldiers playing football, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(127)

Photograph of a playing field, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(128)

Photograph of men playing polo, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(129)

Photograph of horse races, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(130)

Photograph of an Indian boy on a horse, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(131)

Photograph of two Indian men and a boy, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(132)

Photograph of a small boy seated on a tree stump, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(133)

Photograph of three Indian men with ox-carts, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(134)

Photograph of native men pulling on ropes, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(135)

Photograph of a train on a hillside, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(136)

Photograph of a train on a hillside, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(137)

Photograph of hills, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(138)

Photograph of hills, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(139)

Photograph of countryside, taken from a train, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(140)

Photograph of railway track, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(141)

Photograph of soldiers by a stream, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(142)

Photograph of a waterfall, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(143)

Photograph of the Taj Mahal, Agra, India, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(144)

Photograph of a building, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(145)

Photograph of a church, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(146)

Photograph of the Taj Mahal, Agra, India, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(147)

Photograph of a monument, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(148)

Photograph of hills, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(149)

Photograph of a path with a fence and an Indian man carrying a bundle, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(150)

Photograph of a cow on a road, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(151)

Photograph of a train, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(152)

Photograph of Indian men working in a field, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(153)

Photograph of a regimental band marching, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(154)

Photograph of soldiers marching round a building, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(155)

Photograph of soldiers walking across a field, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(156)

Photograph of a building, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(157)

Photograph of an Indian man, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(158)

Photograph of an Indian man working on a machine, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(159)

Photograph of an Indian man on a horse, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(160)

Photograph of Indians in front of a building, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(161)

Photograph of Indian shop, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(162)

Photograph of tents at a campsite, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(163)

Photograph of tents at a campsite, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(164)

Photograph of Indians gathered together at a village, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(165)

Photograph of a campsite, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(166)

Photograph of soldiers marching on parade, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(167)

Photograph of soldiers on parade, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(168)

Photograph of men playing polo, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(169)

Photograph of men on a playing field, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(170)

Photograph of an Indian drink-seller pouring drink into a woman's bowl, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(171)

Photograph of an Indian and a child in a tea plantation, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(172)

Photograph of two boys and Indian women sitting on the ground, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(173)

Photograph of people outside shops and two Indian barbers cutting men's hair, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(174)

Photograph of Indian women with a drum, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(175)

Photograph of a hospital ward with three men lying in beds, two men standing in the background and one man sitting in a chair, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(176)

Photograph of men sitting outside a building, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(177)

Photograph of group of men in sports kit standing in front of a building, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(178)

Photograph of an Indian woman, c.1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(179)

Photograph of an Indian woman, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(180)

Photograph of an Indian woman, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(181)

Photograph of an Indian woman carrying a child in a basket on her back, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(182)

Photograph of an Indian woman sitting on the ground by trees, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(183)

Photograph of an Indian woman holding an umbrella, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(184)

Photograph of an Indian parade, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(185)

Photograph of Indian people pulling a barrel marked '1930', c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(186)

Photograph of priest, possibly a Buddhist, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(187)

Photograph of a gathering of Indian people in a village, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(188)

Photograph of a priest with a prayer wheel and beads, pointing to a script, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(189)

Photograph of group of soldiers in front of a building, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(190)

Photograph of an Indian drink-seller, with three soldiers, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(191)

Photograph of a man and a women, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(192)

Photograph of five soldiers, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(193)

Photograph of a man, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(194)

Photograph of a man marked, Yours Sincerely Cal, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(195)

Photograph of a man marked, Yours Sep, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(196)

Photograph of a man marked, Yours Ernie, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(197)

Photograph of a soldier in front of a building, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(198)

Photograph of three men and a soldier, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(199)

Photograph of a soldier, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(200)

Photograph of a man, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(201)

Photograph of a man holding an umbrella and a man dressed as a woman, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(202)

Photograph of a dog sitting in front of a kennel, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(203)

Photograph of nine men in sports kit, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(204)

Photograph of three men, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(205)

Photograph of two men, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(206)

Photograph of two men, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(207)

Photograph of soldier, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(208)

Photograph of group of soldiers, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(209)

Photograph of small merchant ship carrying troops, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(210)

Photograph of flag pole at a camp of the Second Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(211)

Photograph of a waterfall, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(212)

Photograph of a church, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(213)

Photograph of Kashmiri Gate, Delhi, India, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(214)

Photograph of the Golden Temple Amratsar, India, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(215)

Photograph of the city of Delhi, India, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(216)

Photograph of Government Office, New Delhi, India, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(217)

Photograph of soldiers on a parade ground, with people watching in the foreground and on buildings, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(218)

Photograph of soldiers marching on a road from a church, c. 1929 - 1930

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/2(219)

Photograph of people watching soldiers on a parade ground, c.1929 - 1930
(1 album, leather bound, containing 219 photographs, black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/3

Group photograph of soldiers of the 2 January 1926 Squad, The Durham Light Infantry Depot, winners of the inter-squad boxing banner and football challenge shield, n.d., [1926] Front row: Private H. McLean; Lance-Corporal T. Hodgson; Sergeant D. Gordon; Private H. Jobson; Corporal W. Sedman; Private G. Simms; Private J.W. Galloway Second row: Private A. Thomas; Private S. Blackwood; Private G.O. Heighington; Private T.O'Neill; Private N. Simms; Private E. Pattison; Private E. Graham Third row: Private J. Gibson; Private T. Henderson; Private E. Douglas; Private J.A. McPhee; Private A.J. McGreivy; Private W. Manchester; Private F. Hird; Private R.J. Moor Back row: Private W.H. Blench; Private N. Whittle; Private T. Hawkes; Private B. Reed; Private J. Canny; Private S. Welford; Private J Keightley
(1 photograph, 20cm. x 13cm., black and white, card mounted)

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/4

Group photograph of 'C' Company, 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry football team, winners of the Power League, Barrackpore, India, 1931 Back row: Worthy; Veitch; Lance-Corporal Toomey; Clennell; Tymon Middle row: Munchester; Wylding; Postlethwaite; Wilhams Front row: Morrison; Lance-Corporal Cooper (Captain)
(1 photograph, 21cm. x 16cm., black and white, card mounted)

Ref: D/DLI 7/449/5

Group photograph of soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, n.d., [early 20th c.]
(1 photograph, 27cm. x 14cm., black and white, card mounted)

2564 Sergeant E.A. MANSELL (Ref: Mansell D/DLI 7/450/1)

8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry

Ref: D/DLI 7/450/1

Note concerning a Durham Light Infantry badge, drawn and embroidered by 2564 Sergeant E.A. Mansell of the 8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, while convalescing in Pinner, Middlesex, after being wounded at Paschendaele, Belgium,1917; note supplied by Sergeant Mansell's daughter, 15 September 1979
(1 card)

10057 A.F.T. MAPLETOFT (Ref: Mapletoft D/DLI 7/451/1-3)

3/6th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Served in 3/6th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 1916 - 1918 and was invalided out.

Ref: D/DLI 7/451/1

Trench map of France, sheet 36 S.W., edition 8A, March 1917 Scale1:20,000
(1 map, 89.5cm. x 65cm., colour, linen backed)

Ref: D/DLI 7/451/2

Trench map of France, sheet 36C N.W., edition 9A, 'Zone call W, X, Y, Z on front area north of Loos', 4 May 1917 Scale: 1:20,000
(1 map, 89cm. x 65cm., colour, linen backed)

Ref: D/DLI 7/451/3

Trench map of Belgium, sheet 12 S.W., Nieuport, edition 2A, 3 July 1917 Scale: 1:20,000
(1 map 89cm. x 65cm., colour, linen backed)

22164 Private Hugh MARKS (Ref: Marks D/DLI 7/452/1-7)

No. 9 Platoon, 12th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Later 26680, The Lincolnshire Regiment; born South Shields, St. Hilda, 12 March 1878; enlisted West Hartlepool, 9 November 1914; overseas service with British Expeditionary Force, France, 23 September 1915 - 16 March 1916; wounded, 1916; discharged, 15 November 1917

Ref: D/DLI 7/452/1

Certificate of discharge of Private H. Marks, as being no longer physically fit for war service, Lichfield, Staffordshire, 15 November 1917
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/452/2

Character certificate of Private H. Marks, Lichfield, Staffordshire, 15 November 1917
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/452/3

Receipt for the pay book of Private H. Marks of the 12th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, on admission to the 1st Scottish General Hospital, Aberdeen, Scotland, 17 March 1916
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/452/4

Letter from Second Lieutenant Herbert Heysner, No. 9 Platoon, 12th Battalion Durham Light Infantry, British Expeditionary Force, [France] to Private H. Marks expressing regret that the latter was wounded while the writer was away, and reporting that he has received a letter from their fellow soldier, Oliver, in Northumberland War Hospital, Gosforth, n.d., [c. April 1916]
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/452/5

Character reference for Driver W. Cockburn of the Royal Engineers, who served as groom on active service for two and a half years to Major J.E. Cantor, Royal Engineers, Officer Commanding 234th Field Company, Royal Engineers, 20 February 1919
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/452/6

Photograph slide portrait of Private H. Marks, seated, n.d., [c. 1900]
(1 glass lantern slide, 8cm. x 8cm.)

Ref: D/DLI 7/452/7

Army document wallet, early 20th c.
(1 wallet, cloth bound)

Captain William MARLEY (Ref: Marley D/DLI 7/453/1-22)

Officer Commanding 'B' Company, 5th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Killed in action, 23 April 1917.

Ref: D/DLI 7/453/1

Field message book of Captain W. Marley, including reports on 2773 Private J.D. Ord, and a poison gas attack, and enclosing map of trenches and Japan Road, 10 May - 1 July 1915
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: D/DLI 7/453/2

Field message book of Captain W. Marley, containing a roll of the soldiers in 'B' Company, 5th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 23 June - 27 July 1915
(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DLI 7/453/3

Field message book of Captain W.M. Marley, 23 July - 24 August 1915
(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DLI 7/453/4

Field message book of Captain W. Marley, including a map of trenches showing new work done between 6 and 10 July, by 'B' Company 5th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, and a report on the Hooge attack, 5 August - 10 September 1915
(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DLI 7/453/5

Field message book of Captain W. Marley, including a report on Sergeant Howe, 7 - 26 September 1915
(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DLI 7/453/6

Field message book of Captain W. Marley, 14 May 1916 - 27 January 1917
(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DLI 7/453/7

War diary of Captain W. Marley, comprising diary entries, 9 August - 11 September, n.y.; and roll book of other ranks serving with Nos. 5, 6, 7 and 8 Platoons, 'B' Company, 5th Battalion, including personal details and casualty lists, April 1915 - November 1916; specialist training lists of Lewis gunners, bombers, riflemen, and others, 1915 - 1916
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: D/DLI 7/453/8

Operational orders and notes, c. 1915 - 1916 Originally enclosed in D/DLI 7/453/7
(17 papers)

Ref: D/DLI 7/453/9

Diary or "Book of Life" of Captain W. Marley, and other officers, recording duty handovers and reports of enemy action, 4 June - 14 July 1916
(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/DLI 7/453/10

Probate copy of the will, 22 September 1914, of William Marley of Murton Grove, Darlington, 18 January 1918
(1 file)

Ref: D/DLI 7/453/11

Trench map of France, sheet 51B S.W.2: Vis-en-Artois, edition 4B, 29 April 1917 Scale: 1:10,000
(1 plan, 92.5cm. x 68cm., colour)

Ref: D/DLI 7/453/12

Trench map of France, sheet 62C S.W.1: Dompierre, edition 1A, January 1917 Scale: 1:10,000
(1 plan, 93cm. x 68cm., colour, linen backed)

Ref: D/DLI 7/453/13

Trench map of France, sheet 62C S.W.3: Vermandovillers, edition 1A, 14 January 1917 Scale: 1:10,000
(1 plan, 93cm. x 68cm., colour, linen backed)

Ref: D/DLI 7/453/14

Trench map of France, sheet 62C S.W.4.: St. Christ, edition 1A, 14 January 1917 Scale: 1:10,000
(1 plan, 93cm. x 68cm. ,colour, linen backed)

Ref: D/DLI 7/453/15

Trench map of Kemmel-Wykschaete, Belgium, 4 July 1915 Scale: 1:10,000
(1 plan, 56cm. x 44cm., colour)

Ref: D/DLI 7/453/16

Trench map of Belgium and part of France, sheet 28 SW: Bailleul to Warneton, edition 3B, 10 April 1916 Scale: 1:20,000
(1 plan, 90cm. x 68cm., colour, linen backed)

Ref: D/DLI 7/453/17

Trench map of France, sheet 66D M.S.: Chaulnes and Breuil, edition 1A. January 1917 Scale: 1:20,000
(1 map, 90cm. x 68.5cm., coloured, linen backed)

Ref: D/DLI 7/453/18

Map of France, sheet 62E: west of Amiens, May 1918 Scale: 1:40,000
(1 plan, 88cm. x 63cm., colour, linen backed)

Ref: D/DLI 7/453/19

Map of France, sheet 17: Amiens, April 1918 Scale: 1:100,000
(1 plan, 84cm. x 66cm., black and white, and green, linen backed)

Ref: D/DLI 7/453/20

Map of France, sheet 22: Soissons, January 1917 Scale: 1:100,000
(1 plan, 86cm. x 70cm., colour, linen backed)

Ref: D/DLI 7/453/21

Map of North West Europe, sheet no. 2: Lille and Ghent, [1939] Scale: 1:250,000
(1 plan, 81cm. x 32cm., colour, linen backed)

Ref: D/DLI 7/453/22

Michelin map of Northern France and Belgium, Boulogne to Brussells, n.d., [late 20th c.] Scale: 1:200,000
(1 plan, 121cm. x 49cm., colour)

36339 Lance-Corporal William MARLEY (Ref: Marley D/DLI 7/454/1)

1/9th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry

Ref: D/DLI 7/454/1

Newspaper photograph of Lance-Corporal W. Marley, n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 paper)

300009 Sergeant Thomas MARSHALL (Ref: Marshall D/DLI 7/456/1-32)

8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Attested, 1 April 1908; disembodied, 4 June 1919; First World War prisoner of war

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/1

Permanent pass of Sergeant T. Marshall, 2 May 1918
(1 card)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/2

Protection certificate and certificate of identity of Sergeant T. Marshall, 7 May 1919
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/3

Certificate of disembodiment on demobilization of Sergeant T. Marshall, 4 June 1919
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/4

Letter from Sergeant T. Marshall, Hotel des Galeries, Scheveningen, The Hague, Holland, to Mrs. E. Marshall, 12 New Elvet, Durham, concerning his arrival at the prisoner of war camp, [16] March 1918
(1 paper and 1 envelope)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/5

Letter from Sergeant T. Marshall, Group 7, 1 The Hague, Holland, to Mrs. E. Marshall, 12 New Elvet, Durham, written from a prisoner of war camp, concerning personal news and his hopes of repatriation, 24 June 1918
(1 paper and 1 envelope)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/6

Letter from [R.] D. Shafto, Glanton Pyke, Glanton, Northumberland, to Sergeant Marshall, Newcastle Road, Crossgate Moor, Durham, thanking him for the present from the returned prisoners of war, 12 December 1919
(1 paper and 1 envelope)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/7

Programme for a concert given in Minden prisoner of war camp, Germany, 10 June 1916
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/8

Programme for a concert given in Minden prisoner of war camp, 8 July 1916
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/9

Programme for a concert given [in a prisoner of war camp] by 'Tom Sayer's Minstrels', n.d., [1914 - 1918]
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/10

Note explaining postal censorship, n.d., [October 1916]
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/11

Letter from The War Office Casualty Branch, Blue Coat School, Church Road, Wavertree, Liverpool, to Mrs. A. Marshall, 23 Ryehill Grove, Preston Road, Hull, thanking her for the letter stating that Lieutenant (Quartermaster) T. Marshall has returned to England, 27 July 1940
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/12

Invitation of Corporal Marshall to the 8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, annual ball, 20 January 1914
(1 card)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/13

Tickets to the annual ball of the 8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 20 January 1914
(11 cards)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/14

Programme of the 8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, Territorial Ball, 8 February 1921
(1 card)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/15

Invitation of Sergeant T., and Mrs., Marshall to the 8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, annual ball, 30 January 1923
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/16

Invitation of Mrs. T. Marshall to the 8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, Warrant Officers' and Sergeants' annual ball, 23 November 1923
(1 card)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/17

Reply slip for the annual ball, 23 November 1923
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/18

Programmes of dances held by the 8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 9 December 1927 - 13 December 1929
(4 cards)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/19

Programmes of a subalterns' dance held by the 8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 5 April 1929
(2 cards)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/20

Annual ball programmes and dance tickets of 'A' Company, 8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 31 December 1920 - 28 February 1930
(8 cards)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/21

Invitation of Battalion Quartermaster-Sergeant and Mrs. T. Marshall to the annual ball of 'B' Company, 8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 14 December 1928
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/22

Annual ball programmes of 'C' Company, 8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 18 January 1924 - 20 November 1925
(2 cards)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/23

Annual ball programmes of 'D' Company, 8th Battalion, the Durham Light Infantry, 13 February 1925 - 17 February 1928
(4 cards)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/24

Menu of the 8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, Sergeants' annual dinner, 13 December 1919
(1 card)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/25

Invitations and menus for the 8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, Warrant Officers' and Sergeants' annual dinner, 14 September 1929
(7 cards)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/26

Menu of an 8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry dinner, 13 December 1929
(1 card)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/27

Invitation to the 8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, Warrant Officers' and Sergeants' annual reunion dinner, 25 October 1930
(1 card)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/28

Newspaper cutting concerning the 8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, at the Second Battle of Ypres, Belgium, 24 April [1915]
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/29

Cutting from the Evening Chronicle newspaper concerning the 8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, at the Second Battle of Ypres, Belgium, 13 April 1926
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/30

Newspaper cutting concerning the return to The Durham Light Infantry of musical instruments hidden from the Germans, n.d., [1944 - 1945]
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/31

Photograph of soldiers of The Durham Light Infantry and other regiments in a prisoner of war camp, possibly including Sergeant T. Marshall, first row, second from left, n.d., [1918]
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/456/32

Memorial card of Corporal Charles Morris, 18th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, killed in action 18 May 1917
(1 card and 1 envelope)

4449507 Private Wilfred Henry MARSH (Ref: Marsh D/DLI 7/455/1-18)

2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Attested, 2 May 1932; served seven years with colours and five years with reserve.

Ref: D/DLI 7/455/1

Certified copy of attestation of W.H. Marsh, 2 May 1932
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/455/2

Certificate of army education, third class, of Private H. Marsh, 2 June 1932
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/455/3

Certificate of army education, second class, of Private W. Marsh, 26 September 1934
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/455/4

Certificate that Private W. Marsh has qualified at a course of instruction in nursing, first aid and stretcher drill, 29 February 1936
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/455/5

Photograph of soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, including Private W.H. Marsh, on the perimeter wall defence post, during manoeuvres at Waziristan, North West Frontier, India, n.d., [1929 - 1930]
(1 photograph, 11cm. x 9cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/455/6

Photograph of soldiers of the Lewis Gun section on gun-post duty, Razmak Camp, Waziristan, India, n.d., [1929 - 1930]
(1 photograph, 11cm. x 9cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/455/7

Photograph of soldiers with machine guns, Razmak, Waziristan, India, n.d., [1929 - 1930]
(1 photograph, 12cm. x 9cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/455/8

Photograph of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, marching, Waziristan, India, n.d., [1929 - 1930]
(1 photograph, 12cm. x 9cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/455/9

Photograph of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, marching, Waziristan, India, n.d., [1929 - 1930]
(1 photograph, 11cm. x 9cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/455/10

Photograph of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, marching, Waziristan, India, n.d., [1929 - 1930]
(1 photograph, 12cm. x 9cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/455/11

Photograph of soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, resting by the roadside, Waziristan, India, n.d., [1929 - 1930]
(1 photograph, 12cm. x 9cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/455/12

Photograph of soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, resting by the roadside, Waziristan, India, n.d., [1929 - 1930]
(1 photograph, 11cm. x 8cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/455/13

Photograph of the band of The Durham Light Infantry marching at Razmak Camp, Waziristan, India, n.d., [1929 - 1930]
(1 photograph, 12cm. x 9cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/455/14

Group photograph of officers of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, at Razmak Camp, Waziristan, India, n.d., [1929 - 1930]
(1 photograph, 12cm. x 9cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/455/15

Photograph of a field gun at Razmak Camp, Waziristan, India, n.d., [1929 - 1930]
(1 photograph, 12cm. x 9cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/455/16

Postcard photograph of Razmak Camp, Waziristan, India, in snow, n.d., [1929 - 1930]
(1 photograph, 12cm. x 9cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/455/17

Postcard of Duncan's Picket, Razmak, Waziristan, India, n.d., [1929 - 1930]
(1 photograph, 12cm. x 9cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/455/18

Photograph of soldiers of the Hooge Squad of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, at Fenham Barracks, Newcastle upon Tyne, 5 November 1933
(1 photograph, 11cm. x 9cm., black and white)

4464487 Private John Charles MARSH (Ref: Marsh D/DLI 7/919/1-6)

2nd Battalion The Durham Light Infantry
Served in the Second World War.

Ref: D/DLI 7/919/1

Newspaper cutting concerning the disbandment of the Fourteenth Army, 1945
(1 paper, printed)

Ref: D/DLI 7/919/2

Page from a photograph album belonging to John Charles Marsh, 2nd Battalion The Durham Light Infantry, n.d. [1939 - 1945]:

Ref: D/DLI 7/919/2(1)

Photograph of a group of soldiers in running shorts, including Private J.C. Marsh, marked, n.d. [ c.1939]

Ref: D/DLI 7/919/2(2)

Photograph of Private J.C. Marsh in battledress, n.d. [1939 - 1945]

Ref: D/DLI 7/919/2(3)

Photograph of an unidentified platoon section, The Durham Light Infantry, including Private J.C. Marsh, fourth from left, n.d. [1939 - 1945]

Ref: D/DLI 7/919/2(4)

Photograph of a group of soldiers in swimming trunks, probably in India, n.d. [ c.1942 - 1943]

Ref: D/DLI 7/919/2(5)

Photograph of a group of soldiers in running kit, probably in India, n.d. [ c.1942 - 1943]

Ref: D/DLI 7/919/2(6)

Photograph of Private J.C. Marsh wearing a slouch hat and tropical dress, probably in India, n.d. [ c.1942 - 1943]

Ref: D/DLI 7/919/2(7)

Photograph of a group of five soldiers reading the Sunday Sun newspaper, probably in India, n.d. [c.1942 - 1943]

Ref: D/DLI 7/919/2(8)

Photograph of an unidentified soldier in tropical dress, probably in India, n.d. [1942 - 1943]

Ref: D/DLI 7/919/2(9)

Photograph of a group of soldiers and two motorcycles marked '69', n.d. [1939 - 1945]
(1 paper containing 9 photographs, black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/919/3

Page from a photograph album belonging to John Charles Marsh, 2nd Battalion The Durham Light Infantry, n.d. [1939 - 1945]:

Ref: D/DLI 7/919/3(1)

Photograph of four unidentified soldiers seated on steps in front of an elephant statue, probably in India, n.d. [ c.1942 - 1943]

Ref: D/DLI 7/919/3(2)

Photograph of five unidentified soldiers in swimming trunks, probably in India, n.d. [1942 - 1943]

Ref: D/DLI 7/919/3(3)

Photograph of ten unidentified soldiers in swimming trunks, probably in India, n.d. [1942 - 1943]

Ref: D/DLI 7/919/3(4)

Photograph of four soldiers in tropical dress, possibly including Private J.C. Marsh, back row, centre, India, n.d. [1942 - 1943]

Ref: D/DLI 7/919/3(5)

Photograph of four unidentified soldiers in swimming trunks, probably in India, n.d. [1942 - 1943]

Ref: D/DLI 7/919/3(6)

Photograph of five unidentified soldiers in swimming trunks, probably in India, n.d. [1942 - 1943]

Ref: D/DLI 7/919/3(7)

Photograph of four unidentified soldiers in tropical dress standing beside a giraffe enclosure, possibly in India, n.d. [1942 - 1943]
(1 paper containing 7 photographs, 7 cm. x 11 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/919/4

Page from a photograph album belonging to John Charles Marsh, 2nd Battalion The Durham Light Infantry, n.d. [1939 - 1945]:

Ref: D/DLI 7/919/4(1)

Photograph of Private J.C. Marsh wearing a slouch hat and tropical dress, probably in India, n.d. [ c.1942 - 1943], duplicate of D/DLI 7/919/2(6)

Ref: D/DLI 7/919/4(2)

Photograph of two unidentified soldiers in tropical dress, possibly in India, n.d. [1942 - 1943]
(1 paper containing 2 photographs, 7 cm. x 11 cm. and 8 cm. x 13 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/919/5

Photograph of a group of soldiers in swimming trunks, including Private J.C. Marsh, 2nd Battalion The Durham Light Infantry, back row, right, probably in India, 14 October 1942
(1 photograph, 11 cm. x 7 cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/919/6

Photograph of a group of unidentified soldiers and sailors, captioned: Victoria Gardens, Bombay, India, 20 July 1943
(1 photograph, 11 cm. x 7 cm., black and white)

Sergeant G. MARSHMAN (Ref: Marshman D/DLI 7/457/1)

Possibly 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry

Ref: D/DLI 7/457/1

Map of Rangoon, Hind 1036 Rangoon, Burma (now Yangon, Myanmar), Sheet 1, third edition, November 1944, overprinted with the identification of military locations, prepared by G. S. 1. (b) from material available to 8 April 1945, 1945 Scale: 3 inches to 1 mile [1:21,120] Marked 'Sergeant G. Marshman'
(1 plan, 86cm. x 62cm., colour printed)

Sergeant E. MARTIN (Ref: Martin D/DLI 7/458/1-7)

2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry

Ref: D/DLI 7/458/1

Programme for the presentation of new colours to the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 9 May 1953
(1 booklet)

Ref: D/DLI 7/458/2

Programme for the Army Football Association Challenge Cup semi-final between 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, and the Regimental Depot, The Royal Army Ordnance Corps, 6 April 1955
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/458/3

Programme for the Army Football Association Challenge Cup final between 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, and the Royal Army Pay Corps Training Centre, Devizes, Wiltshire, 27 April 1955
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/458/4

Ticket to the Army Cup final, 27 April 1955
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/458/5

Air ticket of Sergeant E. Martin from Dusseldorf, Germany, to Black [ ], by Manx Airlines, 27 April 1955
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/458/6

Photograph of the colours of [2nd Battalion], The Durham Light Infantry, n.d., [1950s]
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/458/7

Photograph of the colours and trophies of [2nd Battalion], The Durham Light Infantry, n.d., [1950s]
(1 photograph, 18cm. x 14cm., black and white)

68/1497 Lance-Corporal William MARTIN (Ref: Martin D/DLI 7/459/1)

1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Born Buckden, Huntingdonshire; enlisted Huntingdon, 1 December 1870; discharged, 31 January 1883

Ref: D/DLI 7/459/1

Certificate of discharge of Lance-Corporal W. Martin, 31 January 1883
(Parchment, 1 membrane)



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