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1st Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment - A sepia photo of the Officers when they were stationed at Bareilly, India in 1923

Persons(s): David-Houston, W E C, 2nd Lieutenant; Walton, W L, 2nd Lieutenant; Taffs, A L, Lieutenant; Elliot, F N, Lieutenant; Ward, E C S, 2nd Lieutenant; Wykes, M, Lieutenant; Arthy, H W G, Lieutenant; Burgess, J T, Lieutenant; Rew, H E, Lieutenant; Brown, A D, Lieutenant; Blight, G L, Lieutenant; Sugrue, J H, Captain; Hilliard, H H R, Captain; Dempsey, M C, Captain; Aveline, A P, Lieutenant; Dolby, A W, Lieutenant; Roberts, H, Captain; Pawle, H, Captain; Wood, H R W, Captain; Eagar, E F, Captain; Francis, S G, Colonel; Furlong, D W, Lieutenant; Coombs, A G, Captain; Hight, P H, Captain;

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5th Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment - A photocopy of a black and white group photograph of the officers of the Battalion taken in Bournemouth in 1943; the photograph shows : Back row (L to R) Lieutenants R J Phillips, K Lucas (wounded), W S Wyeth (wounded), F M Beale, C I Spackman (Military Cross), R J Holly, M Hodges, H A Pyke, D G E Holme (killed in action), B A Tarrant (Miilitary Cross and Bar, wounded) and F Josey. Middle Row: (L to R) Captains M E H Pardoe, J M Bedford (killed in action), J C Vines (killed in action), J B D Chapman, Lieutenants P J Prior (Croix de Guerre), H W Marsh, Captain G J Martin (Military Cros, wounded), Lieutenant H J C J Letang (RAMC), F O Saunders (RACHD) and N B Woodroffe. Front Row (Left to Right) Captain and Quartermaster H E Child, Majors A D Brown, A F D Smith (killed in action), Lieutenant Colonel A L Taffs (DSO, OBE, Croix de Guerre with palm), Major General R J C Collins, Majors D H V Board (killed in action 6.6.1944 whilst CO of 5 Kings), C D M Todd (TD MBE) and Captain L K Jenkins (MBE) Photographer; Bailey, Glen Fern Studios, Bournemouth, Hampshire

Persons(s): Phillips, H J, Lieutenant; Lucas, H D, Lieutenant; Wyeth, W S, Lieutenant; Beale, F M, Lieutenant; Spackman, C I, Lieutenant; Holly, H R, Lieutenant; Hodges, H S, Lieutenant; Pyke, H A, Lieutenant; Holme, D G E, Lieutenant; Tarrant, B A, Lieutenant; Josey, F, Lieutenant; Pardoe, M E H, Captain; Bedford, J M, Captain; Vines, J C, Major; Chapman, J B D, Captain; Prior, P J, Lieutenant; Marsh, H W, Lieutenant; Martin, G V, Captain; L'Etang, H J C, Lieutenant; Woodroffe, N B, Captain; Child, H G, Captain; Brown, A D, Major; Smith, A F D, Major; Taffs, A L, Colonel; Collins, R A, Major General; Board, D V, Major; Todd, C D H, Major; Jenkins, L J, Captain;

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5th Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment - A black and white photo of a Warrant Officers, Staff-Sergeants and Sergeants Group probably in 1944 Photographer; Rawood Ltd. London. [Rear Row L to R] Sergeant Cleverley, Sergeant Murphy, Sergeant Hammond, Lance Sergeant Webb, Lance Sergeant Coyne, Lance Sergeant Coates, Lance Sergeant Howes, Sergeant Davis, Lance Sergeant Gardner, Sergeant Dartnell, Sergeant Barber, Lance Sergeant Derry. [Middle Row L to R] Sergeant Smith, Sergeant Eastwell, Sergeant Brown, Sergeant Stannard, Sergeant Watson, Sergeant West, Sergeant Anderton Sergeant Bickers, Sergeant Chisholm, Sergeant McGovern, Sergeant Matthews, Sergeant Leeland, Sergeant Granshaw, Sergeant Houghton. (Sat L to R] Sergeant Gennings, CQWMS Simmonds, CQMS Hart, CSM Trusler, (ORC/S), CSM Carr, CSM Courchee, CSM Snowball, RSM McColm, Lieutenant Colonel A.L. Taffs, Captain and ASdjutant E.R. Norton, CSM Clark, CSM Holdaway, CSMI Holland, CQMS Robertsw, CQMS Casey, CQMS Swingler, Sergeant Lamb. [CSM Snowball was killed in action on Juno Beach during the Normandy Landings on the 6th June, 1944]

Persons(s): Cleverley, Sergeant; Murphy, Sergeant; Hammond, Sergeant; Webb, Lance Sergeant; Coyne, Lance Sergeant; Coates, Lance Sergeant; Howes, Lance Sergeant; Davis, Sergeant; Gardner, Lance Sergeant; Dartnell, Sergeant; Barber, Sergeant; Derry, Lance Sergeant; Smith, Sergeant; Eastwell, Sergeant; Brown, Sergeant; Stannard, Sergeant; Watson, Sergeant; West, Sergeant; Anderton, Sergeant; Bickers, Sergeant; Chisholm, Sergeant; McGovern, Sergeant; Matthews, Sergeant; Leeland, Sergeant; Granshaw, Sergeant; Houghton, Sergeant; Gennings, Sergeant; Simmonds, Company Quartermaster Sergeant; Hart, Company Quartermaster Sergeant; Trusler, Company Sergeant Major; Carr, Company Sergeant Major; Courchee, Company Sergeant Major; Snowball, Company Sergeant Major; McColm, Regimental Sergeant Major; Taffs, A L, Colonel; Norton, E R, Captain; Clark, Company Sergeant Major; Holdaway, Company Sergeant Major; Holland, Company Infantryman Major; Roberts, Company Quartermaster Sergeant; Casey, Company Quartermaster Sergeant; Swingler, Company Quartermaster Sergeant; Lamb, Sergeant;

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1st Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment - A black and white photo of the Offficers at Khartoum in 1934

Persons(s): Spears; Holmes; Dale; Wells; Warren; D'Apice; Riddell; Annesley; Finch; Robinson; Harvey; Tremellen; Groombridge; Niven; Taffs; Harris; Stokes; Hight; Carr; Gordon; Watney; Blight; Pigott;

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5th Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment - A photocopy of a black and white group photograph of the officers of the Battalion taken in Bournemouth in 1943; the photograph shows : Back row (L to R) Lieutenants R J Phillips, K Lucas (wounded), W S Wyeth (wounded), F M Beale, C I Spackman (Military Cross), R J Holly, M Hodges, H A Pyke, D G E Holme (killed in action), B A Tarrant (Miilitary Cross and Bar, wounded) and F Josey. Middle Row: (L to R) Captains M E H Pardoe, J M Bedford (killed in action), J C Vines (killed in action), J B D Chapman, Lieutenants P J Prior (Croix de Guerre), H W Marsh, Captain G J Martin (Military Cros, wounded), Lieutenant H J C J Letang (RAMC), F O Saunders (RACHD) and N B Woodroffe. Front Row (Left to Right) Captain and Quartermaster H E Child, Majors A D Brown, A F D Smith (killed in action), Lieutenant Colonel A L Taffs (DSO, OBE, Croix de Guerre with palm), Major General R J C Collins, Majors D H V Board (killed in action 6.6.1944 whilst CO of 5 Kings), C D M Todd (TD MBE) and Captain L K Jenkins (MBE) Photographer; Bailey, Glen Fern Studios, Bournemouth, Hampshire

Persons(s): Prior, P J, Captain; Phillips, R J, Lieutenant; Lucas, K, Lieutenant; Wyeth, W S, Lieutenant; Beale, F M, Lieutenant; Spackman, C I, Captain; Holly, R J, Lieutenant; Hodges, M, Lieutenant; Pyke, H A, Lieutenant; Holme, D G E, Lieutenant; Tarrant, B A, Lieutenant; Josey, F, Lieutenant; Pardoe, M E H, Captain; Bedford, J M, Captain; Vines, J C, Captain; Chapman, J B D, Captain; Prior, P J, Lieutenant; Marsh, H W, Lieutenant; Martin, G V, Captain; L'Etang, H J C J, Lieutenant; Danders, O, Captain; Woodroffe, N B, Captain; Child, Captain; QM, H G; Brown, A D, Major; Smith, A F D, Major; Taffs, A L, Colonel; Collins, R J C, Major General; Board, D H V, Major; Todd, C D H, Major; Jenkins, L K, Captain and Adjutant;

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5th Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment - A photocopy of a black and white Group course photograph of the L/Corporals course in Bournemouth; the photograph shows L/Corporal McDill (who later became a Captain in another Royal Berkshire Battalion) in the second row, fifth from the left, Sergeant Stephenson (Chief instructor in March 1944) in the front row 94th from left, Lieutenant J Prior (Officer Commanding the Course), Lieutenant Colonel Taffs (Commanding Officer of the Battalion) and Company Sergeant Major Pratley

Persons(s): Prior, P J, Captain; Stephenson, Sergeant; Prior, P J; Taffs, A L, Colonel; Pratley, WO2;

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1st Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment - A sepia photograph of the officers at Bareilly in India in 1923 showing, from left to right in the back row, 2nd Lieutenant W.E.C. Davidson-Houston, 2nd Lieutenant W.L. Walton (attached), Lieutenant W.L. Taffs, Lieutenant F.N. Elliot, 2nd Lieutenant E.C.S. Ward (Attached), Lieutenant M. Wykes MC, Lieutenant H.W.G. Arthy and Lieutenant J.T. Burgess (AEC); in the middle row are Lieutenant H.E. Rew, Lieutenant A.D. Brown, Lieutenant G.L. Blight, Captain J.H. Sugrue, Captain H.H.R. Hilliard, Captain M.C. Dempsey MC, Lieutenant A.P. Aveline MC, Lieutenant A.W. Dolby and Captain H. Roberts DSO, MC; in the front row are Captain H. Pawle OBE, Captain H.R.W. Wood, Captain E.F. Eagar, Colonel S.G. Francis DSO, Lieutenant and Adjutant D.W. Furlong OBE, MC and Captain and Quartermaster Mr A.G. Coombes MC.

Persons(s): Davidson-Houston, W E C, 2nd Lieutenant; Walton, W L, 2nd Lieutenant; Taffs, W L, Lieutenant; Elliot, F N, Lieutenant; Ward, E C S, 2nd Lieutenant; Wykes, M, Lieutenant; Arthy, H W G, Lieutenant; Burgess, J T, Lieutenant; Rew, H E, Lieutenant; Brown, A D, Lieutenant; Blight, G L, Lieutenant; Sugrue, J H, Captain; Hilliard, H H R, Captain; Dempsey, M C, Captain; Aveline, A P, Lieutenant; Dolby, A W, Lieutenant; Roberts, H, Captain; Pawle, H, Captain; Wood, H R W, Captain; Eagar, E F, Captain; Francis, S G, Colonel; Furlong, D W, Lieutenant; Coombes, A G, Captain;

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1st Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment - A sepia photograph of the officers at Dinapore, India, in 1932. It shows, in the back row from left to right, Lieutenant L. a B. Robinson, Lieutenant J.A.C. d Apice, Lieutenant J.C.Q. Harris, Lieutenant T.G. Watney, 2nd Lieutenant W.A.C. Annesley, Lieutenant E.N.D. Harvey and Lieutenant J.A. Mellsop. In the middle row are Lieutenant and Quartermaster Mr J. Groombridge, Captain H.E. Rew, Captain F.N. Elliot, Lieutenant H. Du Pre Finch, Lieutenant E.N.D. Harvey and Captain A.L. Taffs. Sitting are Captain G.L. Blight, Major J.L. Carr, Major R.B.L. Harvey OBE, Lieutenant Colonel A.G.M. Sharpe DSO, OBE, Captain and Adjutant E.C. Dennis de Vitre, Captain P. H. Hight and Captain W.C.A. Hanney. .

Persons(s): Robinson, L A B, Lieutenant; d'Apice, J A C, Lieutenant; Harris, J C Q, Lieutenant; Watney, T G, Lieutenant; Annesley, W A C, 2nd Lieutenant; Harvey, E N D, Lieutenant; Mellsop, J A, Lieutenant; Groombridge, J, Lieutenant; Rew, H E, Captain; Elliot, F N, Captain; Finch, H Du P, Lieutenant; Harvey, N D, 2nd Lieutenant; Taffs, A L, Captain; Blight, G L, Captain; Carr, J L, Major; Harvey, R B L, Major; Sharpe, A G M, Lieutenant Colonel; de Vitre, E C D, Captain; Hight, P H, Captain; Hanney, W C A, Captain;

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5th Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment - A black and white group photograph of senior members of the Battalion in Bournemouth in April, 1944. Seated from left to right are Sergeant Stephenson, Lieutenant P.J. Prior, Lieutenant Colonel A. L. Taffs, PSM Rogers.

Persons(s): Stephenson, Sergeant; Prior, P J, Lieutenant; Taffs, A L, Lieutenant Colonel; Rogers, PSM;

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Royal Berkshire Regiment Depot - A black and white group photograph of officers at Brock Barracks, Reading in October 1945 attending a Commanders' Conference. In the rear row, from left to right, are Lieutenant Colonel PHC Heyword, Lieutenant Colonel RHG Lucas, Major PH Hight, Lieutenant Colonel FEA Taylor and Lieutenant Colonel JCQ Harris. Seated, again from left to right, are Lieutenant Colonel W A Bickford, Lieutenant Colonel Ward, General Collins, Lieutenant Colonel A L Taffs and Lieutenant Colonel DSC Sinclair.

Persons(s): Taylor, F E A, Lieutenant Colonel; Heyword, P H C, Lieutenant Colonel; Lucas, R G H, Lieutenant Colonel; Hight, P H, Major; Taylor, F E A, Lieutenant Colonel; Harris, J C Q, Lieutenant Colonel; Bickford, W A, Lieutenant Colonel; Ward, Lieutenant Colonel; Collins, General; Taffs, A L, Lieutenant Colonel; Sinclair, D S C, Lieutenant Colonel;

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Royal Berkshire Regiment - A black and white photograph of Regimental Committee, 1945. (standing L to R) Lieutenant Colonel P.H.C. Hayward, Lieutenant Colonel R.H.A. Lucas, Major P.H. Hight, Lieutenant Colonel F.E.A. Taylor, Lieutenant Colonel J.C.Q. Harris. (Sat L to R) Lieutenant Colonel W.A. Bickford, Lieutenant Colonel C.L.C. Ward, Major General R.J. Collins, Lieutenant Colonel A.L. Taffs, Lieutenant Colonel D.S.C. Sinclair.

Persons(s): Hayward, P H C, Lieutenant Colonel; Lucas, R H A, Lieutenant Colonel; Hight, P H, Major; Taylor, F E A, Lieutenant Colonel; Harris, J C Q, Lieutenant Colonel; Bickford, W A, Lieutenant Colonel; Ward, C L C, Lieutenant Colonel; Collins, R J, Major General; Taffs, A L, Lieutenant Colonel; Sinclair, D S C, Lieutenant Colonel;

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1st Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment - A black and white photograph of the winning platoon [No 3 Platoon 'A' Company] of the inter platoon shooting competition in India, 1922. (Rear Row L to R) Lance Corporal A. Crocker, Private H. Willis, Private E. Tedder, Private J. Stretch, Private F. Perkins. (Sitting L to R) Private A. Stacey, Corporal F. Taylor, Lieutenant A.L. Taffs, Lance Corporal W. Preston (front) Lance Corporal J. Mossman. [In the 2nd World War Lieutenant Taffs at one point commanded the 5th [Hackney] Battalion of the Regiment.

Persons(s): Crocker, A, Lance Corporal; Willis, H, Private; Tedder, E, Private; Stretch, J, Private; Perkins, F, Private; Stacey, A, Private; Taylor, F, Corpooral; Taffs, A L, Lieutenant; Preston, W, Lance Corporal; Mossman, J, Lance Corporal;

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1st Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment - A sepia photograph of 'A' Company in Mesopotamia, 1921. (Top row L to R) Privates Jones, Wallin, Frossell, Long, Corporals Skilling, Cole, Lance Corporal Lawrence, Privates Clements, Baxter,Champerlain, Rackley, Brown, Corporal Finch, Private Sauce, Lance Corporals Dack, Bryan, Corporal Austin. (2nd Row L to R) Corporal Stacey, Privates Rook, Cripps, Barrett, Jones, Cripps, Brown, Edwards, Clayton, Burgess, Tedder, Brant, Williams, Pulling, Fry, Lance Corporal Tagg, Privates Mason, Taswell, Mitchell, Williams, Spong, Martin. (3rd Row L to R) Privates Perkins, Willis, Dack, Fitchett, Corporal Le Page, Lance Corporal Eden, Privates Stroud, Caudell, Tipping, Beavis, Aylward, Davies, Broomfield, Feltham, Keen, Lance Corporal Watts, Privates Tilley, Reeves, Lance Corporal Taylor, Private Carter. (4th Row L to R) Corporal Walter, Lance Corporals Martin, Cannon, Maton,Cleaver, Privates Burt, Baker, Belcher, Bishop, Cooper, Attewell, Nash, Rockford, Cleaver, Staniford, Hiscock, Gregory, King, Shepherd, Wakefield, Churchhouse, Rendell. (5th Row L to R) Privates Butler, Mace, Slade, Hunt, Lanfford, Sergeant Warner, Armourer Staff Sergeant Hickey, CSM Hemmings, Lieutenant A.L. Taffs, Lieutenant M. Wykes MC, Lieutenant A.C. Rees, CQMS Garfield, Sergeant Crump, Sergeant White, Corporal Penny, Privates Bates, Smith, Wing, Parrant, Jukes. (Bottom Row L to R) Privates Rogers, Stratton, Mossman, Ryder, Smith, Lance Corporal Woolford, Privates Atkins, Booker, Tucker, Bennett, Morrill, Preston, Crocker, Dockerill, Cradock, Cox.

Persons(s): Jones, Private; Wallin, Private; Frossell, Private; Long, Private; Skilling, Corporal; Cole, Corporal; Turton, Private; Kitching, Lance Corporal; Woolley, Lance Corporal; Fox, Private; Lawrence, Lance Corporal; Clements, Private; Baxter, Private; Champerlain, Private; Rackley, Private; Brown, Private; Finch, Corporal; Skuce, Private; Dack, Lance Corporal; Bryan, Lance Corporal; Austin, Corporal; Stacey, Corporal; Rook, Private; Cripps, Private; Barrett, Private; Edwards, Private; Clayton, Private; Burgess, Private; Tedder, Private; Brant, Private; Williams, Private; Pullinger, Private; Fry, Private; Tagg, Lance Corporal; Mason, Private; Taswell, Private; Mitchell, Private; Spong, Private; Martin, Private; Perkins, Private; Willis, Private; Dack, Private; Fitchett, Private; Le-Page, Corporal; Eden, Lance Corporal; Stroud, Private; Caudell, Private; Tipping, Private; Beavis, Private; Aylward, Private; Davies, Private; Broomfield, Private; Feltham, Private; Keen, Private; Watts, Lance Corporal; Tilley, Private; Reeves, Private; Taylor, Lance Corporal; Carter, Private; Walter, Corporal; Martin, Lance Corporal; Cannon, Lance Corporal; Maton, Lance Corporal; Cleaver, Lance Corporal; Burt, Private; Baker, Private; Belcher, Private; Bishop, Private; Cooper, Private; Attewell, Private; Nash, Private; Mockford, Private; Cleaver, Private; Staniford, Private; Hiscock, Private; Gregory, Private; King, Private; Shepherd, Private; Wakefield, Private; Churchhouse, Private; Rendell, Private; Butler, Private; Mace, Private; Slade, Private; Hunt, Private; Langford, Private; Warner, Sergeant; Hickey, Armourer Staff Sergeant; Hemmings, Company Sergeant Major; Taffs, A L, Lieutenant; Wykes, M, Lieutenant; Rees, A C, Lieutenant; Garfield, Company Quartermaster Sergeant; Crump, Sergeant; White, Sergeant; Penny, Corporal; Bates, Private; Smith, Private; Wing, Private; Parrant, Private; Jukes, Private; Rogers, Private; Stratton, Private; Mossman, Private; Ryder, Private; Woolford, Lance Corporal; Atkins, Private; Booker, Private; Tucker, Private; Bennett, Private; Morrill, Private; Preston, Private; Crocker, Private; Dockerill, Private; Cradock, Private; Cox, Private;