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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 I:

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  • Durham Light Infantry Records
    • Major Douglas Edward INCE, M.C. (Ref: Ince D/DLI 7/345/1-14)
    • Colonel Edgar Assheton IREMONGER, C.B.E. (Ref: Iremonger D/DLI 7/346/1-18)

Catalogue Contents

Major Douglas Edward INCE, M.C. (Ref: Ince D/DLI 7/345/1-14)

18th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry

Ref: D/DLI 7/345/1

Temporary commission, from 1 October 1914, of D.E. Ince as a lieutenant in the infantry, 2 November 1914
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/345/2

Notice asking the officers and men of the 18th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, to parade, on 27 May 1919, at the depositing of the King's colour of the Battalion in Durham Cathedral, 24 May 1919
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/345/3

Letter from the War Office, London, to Major D. E. Ince, The Temperance Hotel, Pittenween, Fifeshire, Scotland, informing him that he has been appointed lieutenant in the regular army, 11 March 1921
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/345/4

Map of Belgium, sheet 5A (Hazebrouck) 1916 Scale: 1:1:100,000
(1 plan, 85cm. x 71cm., colour, linen backed)

Ref: D/DLI 7/345/5

Map of Belgium and part of France, sheet 28, including Ypres, Menin and Poperinghe, edition 4, January 1918
(1 plan, 88cm. x 63cm., colour, linen backed)

Ref: D/DLI 7/345/6

Trench map of Belgium and part of France, sheet 36N.W., Armentieres, edition 9A, August 1918 Scale: 1:20,000
(1 map, 86cm. x 59cm., colour, linen backed)

Ref: D/DLI 7/345/7

Brigade trench map 'Area 1': Neuve Chapelle, portions of sheets 36 S.W. 1 and 3, 1916 Scale: 1:10,000
(1 plan, 72cm. x 46cm., colour, linen backed)

Ref: D/DLI 7/345/8

Trench map of Bailleul, sheet 28 S.W.3, edition 3A (local), 21 August 1918 Scale: 1:10,000
(1 plan, 88cm. x 56.5cm., colour, linen backed)

Ref: D/DLI 7/345/9

Map of 'British Battles during 1918' showing the British advance, 8 August to 11 November 1918, n.d. Scale: 1:250,000
(1 plan, 75cm. x 88cm., colour)

Ref: D/DLI 7/345/10

Photograph of the [18th] Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, on the march, n.d., [1919]
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/345/11

Photograph of the [18th] Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, on the march, n.d., [1919]
(1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/345/12

Photograph of the [18th] Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, on the march, n.d., [1919]
(1 photograph, 20cm. x 15cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/345/13

Photograph [of the King's colour of the 18th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, in Durham Cathedral], n.d., [1919]
(1 photograph, 9cm. x 7cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/345/14

Boating Song, by Captain A.A. Macfarlane-Grieve, M.C., March 1920
(1 paper)

Colonel Edgar Assheton IREMONGER, C.B.E. (Ref: Iremonger D/DLI 7/346/1-18)

2nd Battalion, later 16th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
Entry in McGregor; born, 4 July 1862; commissioned Second Lieutenant in The Durham Light Infantry, 1887; served in South African War, 1901 - 1902, and First World War; Second in Command, 16th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 15 October 1914 - 17 July 1915; Second in Command 8th Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment, 17 July 1915; Officer Commanding No. 6 District, 9 April 1917; employed in Ministry of National Service from 1918; died 1953.

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/1

Form of appointment of Colonel E.A. Iremonger to the staff of the Ministry of National Service as Director of Recruiting, Yorkshire and East Midlands Region, 11 December 1917
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/2

Notes on the military service of five generations of the Iremonger family of Wherwell, Hampshire, from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries, including Colonel Edgar Assheton Iremonger, born 4 July 1862, who served with The Durham Light Infantry in the South African War and the Great War, n.d., [compiled 1930s]
(1 paper)

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/3

Memorial card to Honor, wife of John Bull, who died in the Transvaal [South Africa], and was interred at Candahar [Afghanistan], March 1881
(1 card, illustrated, printed)

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/4

Pencil drawing of a house in Maltby village, Yorkshire, 1882
(1 drawing, 32cm. x 25cm.)

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5

The Durham Light Infantry 2nd Battalion: A record of the services of the Battalion, to which is added a series of reproductions of photographs, including every man in the corps, and other views, specially taken at Poona, India, February 1897:

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(1)

Illustration of Major-General Robert Rollo Gillespie [late Colonel The Durham Light Infantry], c.1874

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(2)

Photograph of the colours flags of The Durham Light Infantry, n.d.

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(3)

Photograph of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, on parade, taken at Poona, India, February 1897

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(4)

Photograph of Lieutenant-Colonel F.H. Whitby, Commanding 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 1897

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(5)

Photograph of Major A. de B.V. Paget, 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 1897

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(6)

Group photograph of officers of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Back row: Second-Lieutenant Ashburner, Lieutenant Mander, Captain Iremonger, Lieutenants Cummings, Wilkinson, and Fairfax, Captain and Quartermaster Qualtrough Front row: Lieutenant Moore, Second-Lieutenant Davies, Major Paget, Lieutenant-Colonel Whitby, Captain and Adjutant Luard, Major Davison, Lieutenant Hales, Captain De Lisle On floor: Lieutenant Robb, Second-Lieutenant Gibson, Second-Lieutenant Gregory

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(7)

Group photograph of the regimental staff of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Standing: Lieutenant Hales, Major Paget, Captain Qualtrough Seated: Captain Luard, Lieutenant-Colonel Whitby

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(8)

Group photograph of the warrant officers of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Standing: Schoolmaster J. Charman, Bandmaster J. Snell Seated: Sergeant-Major T.F. Long

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(9)

Group photograph of the staff sergeants of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Back row: Orderly Room-Sergeant S. Whan, Canteen-Sergeant T. Greenfield, Sergeant-Bugler J. Norris, Armourer-Sergeant A. Guy Front row: Band-Sergeant A.W. Taylor, Sergeant-Major T.F. Long, Quartermaster-Sergeant H. McBain

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(10)

Group photograph of the colour sergeants of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Back row: Colour-Sergeants T.J. Bergin, J. Hornsby, T. Kelly, and J. Potter Front row: Colour-Sergeant W. Harper, Sergeant-Major Long, Colour-Sergeant J. Lucas On ground: Colour-Sergeant J. Watson, Colour-Sergeant G. Rose

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(11)

Group photograph of the sergeants' mess of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, 23 April 1897 Named soldiers comprise, Sergeants Rymer, Adcock, Cox, Gibbon, Ritson, and Littlejohn, Band-Sergeant Taylor, Sergeants Perry, Trimnell, and Crump, Sergeant-Bugler Norris, Sergeants Jordan, J. Smith, Whorwood, Jefferies, Parkinson, and Clark, Colour-Sergeant Rose, Sergeant Cromwell, Armourer-Sergeant Guy, Sergeants Bush, Best, Greenfield, Wrightson, Browning, Thompson, and McKieran, Colour-Sergeant Hornsby, Sergeants J. Smith, Lawton, Samworth, Sanderson, Moore, Watkin, and Robson, Colour-Sergeants Potter, Lucas, Kelly, and Bergin, Orderly Room-Sergeant Whan, Sergeant Hiley, Colour-Sergeant Harper, Sergeant Allport, Sergeant Martin, Schoolmaster Charman, Bandmaster Snell, Sergeant-Major Long, and Quartermaster-Sergeant McBain

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(12)

Group photograph of the corporals of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Back row: Lance-Corporals Clarke, Dixon, James, Hussey, Frost, Nesbett, and Lazzari, Corporal Murphy, Lance-Corporal Peak Fourth row: Lance-Corporals Ardley, Virtue, Pegg, Sutcliffe, Thake, Swann, Brinson, Kelly, and Martin Third row: Corporal Griffen, Lance-Corporal McCluskey, Corporal Kimber, Lance-Corporals Morris, Finan, Gallagher, Webb, Howson, Spencer, Riley, Moore, Suggett, Kemp, Moss, Crouch, and Audley Second row: Corporal Hargreaves, Corporal Watkins, Lance-Corporals Hicks, Smith, Burns, Pilkington, and Sykes, Corporal Adams, Corporal Gallagher, Lance-Corporals Slater, Roberts, Denton, Darrick, and Dryden Front row: Corporals Heaney, Beardsley, Watson, Squires, and Peters, Sergeant-Major T.F. Long, Corporals Myers, Deans, Mooney, Cumner, Cook, and Lavery On ground: Corporals Ross, Neal, and Doick, Lance-Corporal Ross, Lance-Corporal Lawson, Corporal Hawkshawe, Corporal Pratt, Lance-Corporal Chaney

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(13)

Group photograph of 'A' Half Company, 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Back row: Wheldon, Moore, Bloom, Sherbin, Peyton, Magee, Wells, Mills, Cruickshank, O'Hara, Dryden Third row: Smith, Burnip, Cruddace, Selby, Watson, Holmes, McKellar, Stoddart, Malone, Prinn, Soulsby, Watson Second row: Leighton, Traynor, McLaughlan, Maloney, Naylor, Simms, Francis, Goodacre, Greenwell, Simmonds, Allen, Wilson Front row: Solan, Lance-Corporals Howson, Robertson, and Riley, Colour-Sergeant Potter, Orderly Room-Sergeant Whan, Bandmaster Snell, Lieutenant Moore, Sergeant Haigh, Corporal Griffen, Butcher, Lazzari On ground: Fink, Smith, Rodwell, Swift

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(14)

Group photograph of 'A' Half Company, 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Back row: Munday, McGuire, Miller, Patton, Newland Fourth row: Smith, Milligan, Smerfield, Thompson, Sturges, Graham, Jennings, Beardmore, Cunningham, Hutchinson, Barber Third row: Lance-Corporal Audley, Weatherstone, Cordingley, Willey, Hughes, McKinley, Foreman, Basham, Sykes, Hawe, Warwick, McNaney Second row: Coullas, McMore, Hanratty, McCormack, Ramph, Cartwright, Murphy, Wilson, Taunch, McIntosh, Clews, Eade Front row: Lance-Corporal Gallagher, Lance-Corporal Roberts, Sergeant Crump, Sergeant-Bugler Norris, Sergeant Thompson, Colour-Sergeant Potter, Bandmaster Snell, Lieutenant Moore, Lance-Sergeant Titmus, Corporal Mooney, Lance-Corporal Clark On ground: Thompson, Oley

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(15)

Group photograph of 'B' Half Company, 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Back row: Channing, Roxborough, Weatherburn, Huff, Brimson, George, Smurthwaite, Bedro, Coulthard, Sexton Third row: Bushby, Plant, Reid, Snaith, Kemster, Willbond, Chatterton, Sargeant, Jones, Burns, Meek Second row: Reilly, Munns, Higgins, Paine, Monoghan, Durkin, Smith, Woolams, Smith, Wooley Front row: Lance-Corporals Derrick, Moore, and Kemp, Sergeant Bush, Lieutenant Shuttleworth, Captain De Lisle, Colour-Sergeant Rose, Sergeant Trimnell, Corporal Deans, Lance-Corporal Sykes On ground: Wright, Lance-Corporal Lazzari, Lynch, Corporal Murphy

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(16)

Group photograph of 'B' Half Company, 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Back row: Smales, Wood, Basham, Hewison, Wright, Dowd, Anderson, Baxter, Thompson, Benham, Attenborough Third row: Smith, Woolman, Cuthbertson, Harris, George, Cairns, Quinn, Bennett, Leybourne, Archbold Second row: Addison, Basnet, Burkin, Anderson, Joel, McAvoy, Rothwell, Stageman, Robinson, Hewitson, White Front row: McGregor, Arnott, Corporal Peters, Sergeant Cox, Colour-Sergeant Rose, Lieutenant Stewart, Sergeant Clarke, Corporal Ross, Corporal Neill, Lance-Corporal Crouch, Nattrass On ground: Pettitt, Dalton, Bentley

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(17)

Group photograph of 'C' Half Company, 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Back row: Lans, Chambers, Clint, Coleman, Sykes, Preshaw, Cooper, Clarke, Gartland, Field, Robinson Third row: Symmonds, Thomas, Harris, Marshall, Telford, Matthews, Hiller, Cutts, Chelson Second row: Cameron, Trayner, Simms, Atkinson, Brown, Lornson, Anderson, Cushway, Doyle Front row: Sadler, Dunn, Finegan, Colour-Sergeant Kelly, Major Davison, Sergeant Whorwood, Pearson, Morecroft, Corporal Keaney, Lance-Corporal Hooper On ground: Bolam, Mullarkey, Finlay, Wonfor

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(18)

Group photograph of 'C' Half Company, 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Back row: Robinson, Travers, Martin, Carr Fourth row: Hackett, Coyle, McErlean, Younghusband, Darby, Forrest, McLean, Curtis, Jones, Wilson, Smith Third row: Seymour, Storey, Wilson, Smith, Chapman, Saxton, Turnbull, Cook, Smith, Connelly, Halstead Second row: Chapman, Freeman, Brindley, Davis, Stewart, Welsh, Devine, Coyle, Spencer, Smith Front row: Corporal Watson, Lavin, Lawson, Walsh, Colour-Sergeant Kelly, Major Davison, Corporal Squires, Gilbertson, Blower, Cotterill, Benham, Lance-Corporal Denton On ground: Sindon, Dodds, Lance-Corporal Smith, Corcoran, Morgan

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(19)

Group photograph of 'D' Half Company, 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Back row: Lance-Corporal Frost, Hulse, Lance-Corporal Webb, Acres Fourth row: Cowell, Enderby, English, Ashmore, Wood, Lance-Corporal Hughes, Handly, Dale, Comb, Flannagan, Frostwick Third row: McDermott, Wallace, Dyson, Kelly, Storey, Scotland, Campbell, Wilson, Wall, Wright, Tipple Second row: Flynn, Williamson, Campbell, Dow, Bell, Gorman, Wright, Key, Walton, Gilley, Wicks Front row: Whiles, Smith, Lance-Corporal Swan, Wilson, Colour-Sergeant Lucas, Lieutenant Cummings, Second-Lieutenant Cassels, Sergeant Taylor, Ducker, Meagan, Doyle On ground: Gillbank, Corporal Adams, Corporal Pratt, Williams

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(20)

Group photograph of 'D' Half Company, 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Back row: Clark, O'Hara, Blair, Franklin Fourth row: Daley, Embleton, McEvoy, Ford, Conway, Armstrong, Sadler, Dudley, Watts, Shake, Lumbley Third row: Moffatt, Waine, Freel, Glaegir, Gillespie, Weldrake, Fleming, Pickles, Storey, Dodds, Hoffly, Mudd Second row: Hind, McGunness, Donnelly, Wallman, Panton, Lance-Corporal Morris, Walsh, Wardale, Gordon, Fleming, Wood, Lance-Corporal Luggett, Lance-Corporal McCluskie Front row: Fisher, Haines, Green, Lance-Corporal Chawner, Sergeant Lawson, Second-Lieutenant Cassels, Sergeant Bedford, Corporal Gallagher, Corporal Smith, Garman, Furzer On ground: Field, Hutchinson, Dodds, Gibson

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(21)

Group photograph of 'E' Half Company, 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Back row: Lance-Corporal Finan, Taylor, Clark Fourth row: Wardropper, Jackson, Kirksopp, Cooper, Simpson, Jones, Robinson, Moore, Freeman, Stratford Third row: Smith, Wood, Matthews, Nicholls, Brittain, Malcolm, Holton, Whitfield, Lance-Corporal Nisbett, Bell, Billinghurst Second row: Strophair, Walker, Griffiths, Hudson, Bland, Brown, Burns, Noon, Cummins, Corfield, Lance-Corporal Brimson, Hudson Front row: Harper, Chapman, Sergeant Wills, Sergeant Moore, Colour-Sergeant Watson, Captain Iremonger, Quartermaster-Sergeant McBain, Lieutenant Robb, Sergeant Greenfield, Corporal Hargreaves, Cottle, Cox On ground: Capon, Gobey, Hall, Johnson, Ireland

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(22)

Group photograph of 'E' Half Company, 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Back row: Bailey, Davis, Sullivan, Handy Fourth row: McIntyre, Smith, Hall, Myak, Cumiskey, Forster, Brown, Robinson, Traynor, Coverdale Third row: McMahon, Bunker, Crosby, Burnell, Plumb, Bowden, Dickinson, Martin, Thompson, Collier, Heard Second row: Ritson, Kitchen, Lance-Corporal Moss, Weaver, Johnson, Coverdale, Holt, Stone, Lowther, Dixon, Grey, Wilson Front row: Lance-Corporal Pegg, Heavisides, Corporal Beardsley, Sergeant Jefferies, Colour-Sergeant Watson, Captain Iremonger, Quartermaster-Sergeant McBain, Lieutenant Robb, Colour-Sergeant Robson, Sergeant Greenfield, Corporal Watkin, Clark On ground: Sullivan, Coyne, McEwan

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(23)

Group photograph of 'F' Half Company, 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Back row: Parker, Green, Bebbington, Clapham, Anderson, Baines, Lomas, Duffy, Blakemore, Cartwright Third row: Goddard, Dixon, Deavin, Moule, Killen, Hamilton, Havelock, Farmer, Carr, Forrester, Mullinger, Dempsey, Norcott Second row: Bincliffe, King, Cullerton, Johnson, Austin, Lance-Corporal White, Corporal Doick, Corporal Cook, Fuller, Farrell, Madden, Conolly, Fletcher Front row: Ross, Boyle, Campbell, O'Regan, Sergeant Rymer, Lieutenant B.C. Fairfax, Colour-Sergeant Bergin, Lance-Sergeant Frith, Corporal Cummer, Fairbrother, Lance-Corporal Chaney On ground: Holbrook, Lowe, Lance-Corporal Dixon, Gullighan, Rowlands

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(24)

Group photograph of 'F' Half Company, 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Back row: Comery, Cole, Kirkup, Bland, Bates, Dagman, Maughan, Battman, Thorpe, Smith Third row: Christie, Lewington, Jones, Sharp, Hollister, McGowan, Cowling, Steele, Morton, Snowdon, Williams, Twiss Second row: Butler, Lance-Corporal Burns, Wake, Fairburn, Lance-Corporals Hicks, Kelly, and James, Dockerty, Thomas, Hunter Front row: Rothery, Stewart, Oldham, Sergeant Pearson, Sergeant Smith, Dickinson, Fletcher, Lewis On ground: Henderson, Kelly, Jones, Heslin

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(25)

Group photograph of 'G' Half Company, 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Back row: Nicholls, Joicey, Mumford, Dennis, Curtis, Kipling, Edwin, Lowen, Grindle, Lance-Corporal Hussey, Watson Fourth row: Smith, Matthews, Newman, Turner, Hunt, Harris, Shields, Wakefield, Harrison, Sears Third row: Gordon, Higgins, Slasor, Joyce, Morgan, Murphy, Winfield, Gissing, Nicholas, Hagan, Thomas Second row: Lance-Corporal White, Garrod, Kemp, Hudson, Bulmer, Griffen, Hallimond, Billinger, O'Neil, Harwood, Smith, Weatherall Front row: Lance-Corporal Lawson, Corporal Kimber, Lance-Sergeant Cromwell, Colour-Sergeant Hornsby, Captain Payne, Lieutenant Robb, Schoolmaster Charman, Corporal Threader, Lance-Corporal Ardley, March On ground: Hore, Sadler, Conly, Rawlings, Foley, Preston

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(26)

Group photograph of 'G' Half Company, 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Back row: Currie, McGuire, Fryer, Stephen, Green Fourth row: White, Davis, Stimpson, Darwin, Fletcher, Lindsley, Miles, Wedge, Turner, Talbot Third row: Henry, Littlefair, Lee, Hall, Mills, Harding, McWilliams, York, Mullen, Murdock, Ryan Second row: Shannon, Cook, McIntyre, Cowell, Findlay, Wilson, Spoors, Thompson, Gilfoy, Hirons Front row: Lance-Corporal Pilkington, Sullivan, Blair, Sergeant Hodgson, Second-Lieutenant Macpherson, Second-Lieutenant Gibson, Lance-Sergeant Haines, Rutherford, Grady, Hall On ground: Lance-Corporal Wayman, Cotter

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(27)

Group photograph of 'H' Half Company, 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Back row: Robinson, Cook, Featherstone, Johnson, Lee, Ingall, Abbott Fourth row: Sotheran, Leith, Hands, Kirtley, Hope, Edgar, Phillips, Barker, Lawrence, Monroe, Jary, Jary Third row: Carter, Matthews, Harrison, Bennett, Cassells, Jaggers, Fitzpatrick, Kennedy, Davinson, Hagan, Reid Second row: Clements, Polhill, Gibbons, Bradford, Beeby, Wilson, Crofts, Worsfold, Carpenter, Laws, Jackson Front row: Lance-Corporal Ross, Lance-Corporal Virtue, Sergeant Sanderson, Sergeant Ritson, Second-Lieutenant Davies, Colour-Sergeant Harper, Lance-Sergeant Porter, Corporal Lavery, Quilter, Riley, Scull On ground: Lance-Corporal Lloyd, Robinson, Johnston, Smith

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(28)

Group photograph of 'H' Half Company, 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Back row: A. Lawrence, W. Lawrence, Soulsby, Widdowfield, Dodd, T. Tumilty, H. Tumilty, Murray Fourth row: Reid, Sparkes, Percy, Lavery, Lockyer, French, Haynes, Lickfold, Hartlebury, Snelgrove, Swinhoe Third row: Senior, Connor, C. Rowe, Wilson, Dow, Snaith, Shaw, Parker, A. Smith, W. Rowe, Hamar Second row: Langton, Ellison, Carpenter, Brandt, Munroe, J. Smith, Pearl, Phillips, Liversedge, Hagan Front row: Lynn, Sergeant Allport, Sergeant Samworth, Lieutenant Gregory, Colour-Sergeant Harper, Sergeant Hiley, Corporal Myers, Lance-Corporal Sutcliffe, Lance-Corporal Slater, Coulson On ground: Gallagher, Dickson, Lambie, Scott

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(29)

Group photograph of the band of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, with a newspaper cutting, from The Times, 27 November 1918, concerning the career of Lieutenant-Colonel J. Jones ['Jones' in the photograph], taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Back row: Weatherstone, Sinden, Cant, Scott, McEwan, Newlands, Moulton, Walton, Green, Cochran, Hone Third row: Fairburn, Lambie, Rawlings, McIntosh, Corporal Roberts, Haffey, Holbrook, Lance-Corporal Robertson, Jennings, Whelan, Sullivan, Dodd Second row: Lowe, Wonfor, Gobey, Jones, Donnelly, Fink, Lazzari, March, Ede, Guillighan, Gallagher, Hall Front row: Sergeant Allport, Thompson, Smith, Mullarkey, Band-Sergeant Taylor, Bandmaster Snell, Captain Iremonger, Lance-Corporal Hooper, Lance-Corporal Lloyd, Rowlands On ground: Johnson, Adams, Hughes, 'Jimmy Durham', Henderson, Bolam, Finlay

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(30)

Group photograph of the string band of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Back row: Rawlings, Fink, Haffey, Moulton, Walton, Guillighan, McIntosh, Cant Second row: Sergeant Allport, Lance-Corporal Lloyd, Lambie, Fairburn, Thompson, Hone, Mullarkey, Gobey, Lance-Corporal Robertson, Corporal Roberts, Hall Front row: Scott, Ede, Bolam, Band-Sergeant Taylor, Bandmaster Snell, Captain Iremonger, Hughes, Green, Henderson, Lazzari On ground: Adams, Lance-Corporal Hooper

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(31)

Group photograph of the buglers of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Back row: McNaney, Dodds, Addison, Coyne, Jones, Meaden, Gilgallon, Field Second row: Hall, Kelly, Chandler, Conley, Shelvin, Coyle, Rutherford, Hutchinson, Dalton Front row: Sykes, Peyton, Lance-Corporal Dixon, Captain Luard, Sergeant-Bugler Norris, Lance-Corporal Lazzari, Plant, Sadler On ground: Johnstone, Blair

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(32)

Photograph of the cycling section of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, riding bicycles along a track, taken at Poona, India, February 1897

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(33)

Group photograph of the signallers of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Back row: Hudson, Davis Fourth row: Watson, Ibbs, Twiss, Collier, Strophair, Carpenter Third row: Hope, Wood, Monaghan, Cassells, Morton, Boyle, Hagan Second row: Dagman, Martin, Smith, Hanrathy, Williams, Hands, Furzer, Taylor, Clabby Front row: Finegan, Hicks, Corporal Keaney, Lance-Corporal Riley, O'Regan, Cordingley On ground: Munns, Corporals Cook, Griffen, Watkin, and Cumner

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(34)

Group photograph of the gymnasium instructors of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taken at Poona, India, February 1897

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(35)

Photograph captioned Regimental transport, showing soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, with 'native mule drivers, jemadars, tent tindals, etc' taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Standing: Hamer, Field, Sergeant Trimnell, Telford, Chambers, Thompson, Sergeant Wells, Fletcher, Kitchen, Swinhoe, Pearson, Ritson, Taylor, Lewis, Maddon, Johnson, Sergeant Cox, Lavin, Lieutenant Robb On ground: McIntyre, Matthews, Wilson, Clarke

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(36)

Group photograph of the trained stretcher bearers of the 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, and a nurse, taken at Poona, India, February 1897 Back row: Morton, Harris, Senior, Chambers, Wilde, Rowe, Thompson, Chapman Second row: Watson, Foreman, Swinhoe, Finegan, Lindsey, Sykes, Cowell, Smiles, McGowan, Lawson, Cowling Front row: Colour-Sergeant Kelly, Surgeon-Captain Read, Nursing Sister Cusins On ground: Batman, Maddin

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(37)

Photograph of the polo team of The Durham Light Infantry, winners of the Inter-Regimental Challenge Cup, 1896 - 1897, Standing: Captain Luard, Lieutenant Ashburner, Lieutenant Ainsworth Seated: Captain De Lisle, Lieutenant Wilkinson

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(38)

Photograph of the subalterns' polo team of The Durham Light Infantry, winners of the Infantry Polo Tournament and Cup, 1894, 1895, 1896, and 1897 Standing: Captain De Lisle, Lieutenant Mander, Lieutenant Ainsworth Seated: Lieutenant Ashburner, Lieutenant Wilkinson

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/5(39)

Photograph of the polo trophies of The Durham Light Infantry, c.1897
(1 volume, leather bound)

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/6

Photograph of a Durham Light Infantry Officer, on a horse, on plague duty outside marked houses in Poona, India, 10 April 1897
(1 photograph, 10cm. x 7.5cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/7

Photograph of Major A. Paget, Durham Light Infantry, on a horse, on plague duty in Poona, India, 1897
(1 photograph, 10cm. x 7.5cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/8

Photograph of burial notices painted on the exterior wall of a building in Poona, India, at the time of the plague, n.d., [1897]
(1 photograph, 11cm. x 7cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/9

Photograph of Brahmins in a cart (ghari) drawn by a miniature Brahmini bull, in Poona, India, during the plague, and in the background, the camp of a detachment of 28th [Bombay] Pioneers, 1897
(1 photograph, 9.5cm. x 7.5cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/10

Photograph of Indian Army personnel, horses and cart, probably in Poona, India, during the plague, n.d., [1897]
(1 photograph, 10cm. x 7cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/11

Photograph of two Durham Light Infantry officers outside a shrine, probably in Poona, India, n.d., [c. 1897]
(1 photograph, 10cm. x 7cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/12

Photograph of officers, non-commissioned officers, and men of the School of Army Signalling 1st Class, India, 1898
(1 photograph, 28.5cm. x 20cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/13

Photograph of the rugby team of [the 2nd Battalion], The Durham Light Infantry, trophy winners, in India, n.d., [1890s]
(1 photograph, 28cm. x 20cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/14

Photograph of the rugby team of [the 2nd Battalion], The Durham Light Infantry, in India, n.d., [1890s]
(1 photograph, 29cm. x 20cm., black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/15

Photograph of the staff of N[o. 6] District (comprising the counties of Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Rutlandshire, Staffordshire, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire), including Colonel E.A. Iremonger, late The Durham Light Infantry, Lichfield, Staffordshire, October 1917
(1 photograph, 20.5cm. x 15cm., black and white, card mounted)

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/16

Photograph fragment, taken in India, c. 1897
(1 photograph fragment, black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/17

Photograph fragment of an unidentified man and woman, n.d. [1930s]
(1 photograph fragment, black and white)

Ref: D/DLI 7/346/18

Incomplete photograph of an officer standing in a field, n.d.
(1 incomplete photograph, black and white)



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