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1st Bn, Wiltshire Regiment - A sepia photograph of the winner's of the combined services sports held at Tanglin Barracks, Singapore in July 1934. In the rear row are Privates Cowley, Stanley, Morgan, L/Corporal Wheller, Privates Holder Hawkins, Hall, Sergeant Morris, Corporal Clifford, L/Corporal Nutland, Private Fullerton, L/Corporal Fordham, Privates Thompson, Wilkins, L/Corporal Nicholson, Privates Baker, Taylor and Sampson. Seated from left to right are Privates Ward, Long, Truman, Porter, CSM (WO2) Mack MM, Major R. Evelyn-Smith, Lieutenant Colonel J.H.M. Mee, Captain J.P. Oldfield, Lieutenant N.E.C. Kenrick, Privates Best, Curtis, Lee and L/Corporal Channon. The Battalion came first with 104 points followed by the Royal Artillery on 94 points and the 2/20 Burma Rifles on 74 points. [The Battalion were the winners of the Inter unit cup presented by the Middlesex Regiment and the inter unit cup presented by the Singapore Volunteer Corps for the highest total in the track events]

Persons(s): Cowley, Private; Stanley, Private; Morgan, Private; Wheller, Lance Corporal; Holder, Private; Hawkins, Private; Hall, Private; Morris, Sergeant; Clifford, Corporal; Nutland, Lance Corporal; Fullerton, Private; Fordham, Lance Corporal; Thompson, Private; Wilkins, Private; Nicholson, Lance Corporal; Baker, Private; Taylor, Private; Sampson, Private; Ward, Private; Long, Private; Truman, Private; Porter, Private; Mack, WO2; Evelyn-Smith, R, Major; Mee, J H M, Lieutenant Colonel; Oldfield, J P, Captain; Kenrick, N E C, Lieutenant; Best, Private; Curtis, Private; Lee, Private; Channon, Lance Corporal

Wiltshire Regiment, 1st Bn