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1st Bn, Wiltshire Regiment - A black and white photo of the Warrant Officers and Sergeants Mess in Hong Kong in the early 1950s Photographer; Mainland Studio, Kowloon

Persons(s): Fitzsimmons, J, Sergeant; Farrelly, J, Sergeant; Niblett, E, Sergeant; Marsh, E, Sergeant; Young, R, Sergeant; Samways, J, Sergeant; Smith, R, Sergeant; Wheeler, W, Sergeant; Merrick, I, Sergeant; Geikie, A, Sergeant; Davidson, Sergeant; Rooke, K, Company Quartermaster Sergeant; Bennett, C, Sergeant; Sturmey, A, Company Quartermaster Sergeant; Peat, R, Company Quartermaster Sergeant; Butcher, G, Sergeant; Slade, W, Company Quartermaster Sergeant; Grove, H, Sergeant; Ashley, C, Sergeant; Normington, J, Sergeant; Hughes, H, Sergeant; Brown, D, Sergeant; Hodson, R, Sergeant; Venton, E, Sergeant; Calloway, G, Sergeant; Johnson, S, Sergeant; Nickson, A, Sergeant; Mahy, Company Quartermaster Sergeant; Woods, L, Sergeant; Shord, A, Staff Sergeant; Briggs, D, Sergeant; Docherty, J, Sergeant; Hammond, F, Company Quartermaster Sergeant; Brimson, O, Sergeant; Marles, R, Sergeant; Hyatt, T, Sergeant; Stanton, D, Sergeant; Deadman, P, Sergeant; Mortimer, D, Sergeant; Crocker, M, Sergeant; Alford, H, Company Sergeant Major; Tomkins, R, Company Sergeant Major; Wallis, J, Company Sergeant Major; Baldry, E, Company Sergeant Major; Browne, S J, Captain; Welshman, J R, Colonel; Kirkbright, S, Regimental Sergeant Major; Wort, G, Major; Fereday, F, Bandmaster; Camp, G, Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant; Miles, H, ORQMS; Godden, F, Company Sergeant Major; Richardson, M, Company Sergeant Major;

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1st Bn, Wiltshire Regiment - A black and white photo of the Company Shield 'B' Shooting team in Hong Kong in 1951 Photographer; Mainland Studio, Kowloon

Persons(s): Parker, D, Private; Court, C, Private; Trimmings, M, Private; Taylor, J, Private; Hutton, M, Private; Thomas, A, Private; Harris, J, Lance Corporal; King, K, Private; Wort, G, Major; Cox, S A G, Captain; Horton, E, Private;

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1st Bn, Wiltshire Regiment - A black and white photo of the Battalion Cross-Country Team in Hong Kong in 1952 Photographer Mainland Studio, Hong Kong

Persons(s): Docherty, J, Instructor Sergeant; Vigor, E, Private; Taylor, J, Private; Seaford, J, Lance Corporal; Ashley, B, Bandsman; Harding, C, Lance Corporal; Fish, V, Corporal; Hartland, J M, Lieutenant; Welchman, J R, Colonel; Yiend, F K, Lieutenant; Wort, G, Major; Dyer, J, Lieutenant; Pritchard, K, Lance Corporal;

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1st Bn, Wiltshire Regiment - A black and white photo of the Warrant Officers and Sergeants in Hong Kong in 1952

Persons(s): Fitzsimmons, J, Sergeant; Farrelly, J, Sergeant; Niblett, E, Sergeant; Marsh, E, Sergeant; Young, R, Sergeant; Samways, J, Sergeant; Smith, R, Sergeant; Wheeler, W, Sergeant; Merrick, I, Sergeant; Geikie, A, Sergeant; Davidson, Sergeant; Rooke, K, Company Quartermaster Sergeant; Bennett, C, Sergeant; Sturmey, A, Company Quartermaster Sergeant; Peat, R, Company Quartermaster Sergeant; Butcher, G, Sergeant; Slade, W, Company Quartermaster Sergeant; Grove, H, Sergeant; Ashley, C, Sergeant; Normington, J, Sergeant; Hughes, H, Sergeant; Brown, D, Sergeant; Hodson, R, Sergeant; Venton, E, Sergeant; Gallowat, G, Sergeant; Johnson, S, Sergeant; Nickson, A, Sergeant; Mahy, S, Company Quartermaster Sergeant; Woods, L, Sergeant; Shord, A, Staff Sergeant; Briggs, D, Sergeant; Docherty, J, Sergeant; Hammond, F, Company Quartermaster Sergeant; Brimson, O, Sergeant; Marles, R, Sergeant; Hyatt, T, Sergeant; Stanton, D, Sergeant; Deadman, P, Sergeant; Mortimer, D, Sergeant; Crocker, M, Sergeant; Alford, H, Company Sergeant Major; Tomkins, R, Company Sergeant Major; Wallis, J, Company Sergeant Major; Baldry, E, Company Sergeant Major; Browne, S J, Captain; Welshman, J R, Colonel; Kirkbright, S, Regimental Sergeant Major; Wort, G, Major; Fereday, F, Bandmaster; Camp, G, Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant; Miles, H, Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant; Godden, F, Company Sergeant Major; Richardson, M, Company Sergeant Major;

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1st Bn, Wiltshire Regiment - A black and white photo of the Band and the Corps of Drums in Hong Kong in 1951

Persons(s): Marsh, Sergeant; Pegg, R, Drum Major; Cox, S A G, Captain; Waldron, J C, Colonel; Wort, G, Major; Fereday, L, Bandmaster; Normington, Sergeant;

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1st Bn, Wiltshire Regiment - A black and white photograph taken in 1952 of the Cross Country team at Beas Stables in Hong Kong. The photograph shows (left to right) standing: Senior Instructor Docherty (APTC), L/Corporal E Vigor; (left to right seated): 3rd from left Lieutenant Colonel J R Welchman (CO) and fifth from left Major G Wort (2i/c). Black arm bands denote the recent death of King George VI

Persons(s): Vigor, E, Lance Corporal; Docherty, Sergeant; Vigor, E, Lance Corporal; Welchman, J R, Lieutenant Colonel; Wort, G, Major;

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1st Bn, Wiltshire Regiment - A black and white photograph of the visit to the Battalion at Tan-Mi camp, New Territories, Hong Kong by Major General B.A. Coad, which is believed to have taken place in 1951. The guard commander was Sergeant J. Barrow. This image shows the officers just after the inspection of the guard with, left to right, Major G. Wort, Majoor General B.A. Coad, RSM (WO1) Kirkbright and Captain Roden.

Persons(s): Coad, B A, General; Wort, G, Major; Kirkbright, Regimental Sergeant Major; Roden, Captain;

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1st Bn, Wiltshire Regiment - A black and white photograph of the officers mess in Krefeld, Germany, in April 1950. (slightly damaged in the centre). In the rear row left to right are 2nd Lieutenants A Bennett, J M Hartland, D W Fladgate, J Bretherton, J E Armstrong and J Loe, Captains S Royce (RAMC) and T J Yates (Chaplain) and 2nd Lieutenants W Lindsey-Hogg and F K Yiend. In the middle row are Captain S A G Cox, Lieutenants R T E Welsh, T A Gibson, K W Reynolds, P R E Freeland (Devonshire Regt), G T Graham and F J Stone, Captain C W Pearce, Lieutenants A E Carter and R B Waymouth. Seated are Captain M Chivers, Major (QM) A F Bacon MBE, Major G D Young (Devonshire Regt), Major E J Cottingham (Gloucestershire Regt), Major G Wort, Lieutenant N E C Kenrick DSO, Captain J R Roden, Major T Cooper (Royal Berkshire Regt), Major R K Archer and Captain A V Avery.

Persons(s): Kenrick, N, Lieutenant Colonel; Bennett, A, 2nd Lieutenant; Hartland, J M, 2nd Lieutenant; Fladgate, D W, 2nd Lieutenant; Bretherton, J, 2nd Lieutenant; Armstrong, J E, 2nd Lieutenant; Loe, J, 2nd Lieutenant; Royce, S, Captain; Yates, T J, Padre; Lindsey-Hogg, W, 2nd Lieutenant; Yiend, F K, 2nd Lieutenant; Cox, S A G, Captain; Welsh, R T E, Lieutenant; Gibson, T A, Lieutenant; Reynolds, K W, Lieutenant; Freeland, P R E, Lieutenant; Lemon, M W, Captain; Graham, G T, Lieutenant; Stone, F J, Lieutenant; Pearce, C W, Captain; Carter, A E, Lieutenant; Waymouth, R B, Lieutenant; Chivers, M, Captain; Bacon, A F, Major; Young, G D, Major; Cottingham, E J, Major; Wort, G, Major; Kenrick, N E C, Lieutenant Colonel; Roden, J R, Captain; Cooper, T, Major; Archer, R K, Major; Avery, H V, Captain;

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1st Bn, Wiltshire Regiment - A sepia photograph of the Regimental Colour parties and Standard bearers of the Old Comrade Branches at the freedom parade in the market place, Devizes at 5pm on Saturday 20th May, 1950. It shows the King's Colour, 1st Battalion, on the left, being carried by Lieutenant F J Stone (partly obscured), the Regimental Colour carried by Lieutenant Yiend (partly obscured), the King's Colour of the 2nd Battalion caried by Lieutenant R B Waymouth, the Regimental Colour carried by 2nd Lieutenant D Fladgate, the King's Colour 4th Battalion carried by Captain G G Drew, its Regimental Colour carried by Captain A Pickford plus the officers, from left to right, Captain R N Topham, Major R W Stephenson MBE and Lieutenant R W Reynolds. The officer in command of the parade was Major G Wort.

Persons(s): Kenrick, N, Lieutenant Colonel; Stone, F J, Lieutenant; Yiend, Lieutenant; Waymouth, R B, Lieutenant; Fladgate, D, Lieutenant; Drew, G G, Captain; Pickford, A, Captain; Topham, R N, Captain; Stephenson, R W, Major; Reynolds, R W, Lieutenant; Wort, G, Major;

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1st Bn, Wiltshire Regiment - A sepia photograph of Councilor H S Nott, the Mayor of Devizes, inspecting the parade on the occasion of the Regiment's being granted the freedom of Devizes, on the 20th May 1950. It shows, on the left, Major D Wort, to the left of the mayor Major R N Stephenson MBE and Lieutenant K W Reynolds, in front of the standards Lieutenant A E Carter and, nearest the camera, Lieutenant Colonel N E C Kenrick DSO.

Persons(s): Kenrick, N, Lieutenant Colonel; Wort, G, Major; Stephenson, R N, Major; Reynolds, K W, Lieutenant; Carter, A E, Lieutenant; Kenrick, N E C, Lieutenant Colonel;

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1st Bn, Wiltshire Regiment - A sepia photograph of the march past of the Regiment on the occasion of the granting to the Regiment of the freedom of Devizes, on the 20th May 1950. Leading the column are Major A W S Hooley, RSM (WO1) Harrowing, Captain J R Roden and Major G Wort. In front of the saluting dias are Lieutenant Colonel N E C Kenrick DSO, Lieutenant Colonel E L Luce DSO, TD and Lieutenant Colonel J R Welchman DSO.

Persons(s): Kenrick, N, Lieutenant Colonel; Wort, G, Major; Hooley, A W S, Major; Harrowing, WO1; Roden, J R, Captain; Kenrick, N E C, Lieutenant Colonel; Luce, E L, Lieutenant Colonel; Welchman, J R, Lieutenant Colonel;

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1st Bn, Wiltshire Regiment - A sepia photograph of Major G. Wort (2nd in Command) receiving the farewell by the Mayor of Devizes, Councilor R G Maslin and by the deputy mayor and deputy mayoress, Councilor and Mrs H S Nott the 2nd August 1950 as the Battalion embarked for service in the Far East. [It is believed that Councilor Nott was an Ex member of the Regiment]

Persons(s): Kenrick, N, Lieutenant Colonel; Wort, G, Major; Maslin, R G, Councilor; Nott, H S, Councilor; Nott, H S, Mrs;

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1st Bn, Wiltshire Regiment - A black and white photograph of the main body of the Battalion on HMT 'Trooper' en-route for Malaya. En route they were diverted to Hong Kong. They left Southampton on the 1st August 1950. From left to right they are Major G. Wort and Major D C Gilson MC

Persons(s): Kenrick, N, Lieutenant Colonel; Wort, G, Major; Gilson, D C, Major;

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1st Bn, Wiltshire Regiment - A black and white photograph of the main body of the Battalion on HMT 'Trooper' en-route for Malaya. On route they were diverted to Hong Kong. They left Southampton on the 1st August 1950. From left to right they are Major Gilson MC, Captain J R Roden, Major G Wort, Captain M H Chivers and Captain C W Pearce

Persons(s): Kenrick, N, Lieutenant Colonel; Wort, G, Major; Gilson, Major; Roden, J R, Captain; Chivers, M H, Captain; Pearce, C W, Captain;

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1st Bn, Wiltshire Regiment - A black and white photograph of officers and guests at the Regimental function in Hong Kong in 1952. Somemembers are identified - 2nd on the left is Lieutenant Colonel J H Welchman DSO, 5th on the left is Major George Wort, and next to her is Mrs Helen Wort.

Persons(s): Welchman, J H, Lieutenant Colonel; Wort, G, Major; Wort, H, Mrs;

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1st Bn, Wiltshire Regiment - A black and white photograph of the band and corps of drums in Hong Kong, 1951. Sitting L to R] Sergeant Marsh, Drum Major R. Pegg, Captain S.A.G. Cox, Lieutenant Colonel J.R. Welchman, DSO, Major G. Wort, Bandmaster L. Fereday, Sergeant Normington.

Persons(s): Marsh, Sergeant; Pegg, R, Drum Major; Cox, S A G, Captain; Welchman, J R, Lieutenant Colonel; Wort, G, Major; Fereday, L, Bandmaster; Normington, Sergeant;