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Colonel Humphreys and his Wife at The Priory at a Welcome party for the American airforce WW2
Colonel Humphreys and his Wife at The Priory at a Welcome party for the American airforce WW2
Colonel Humphries in The Priory garden at a welcome party for US airmen.
Colonel and Mrs Humphries held a welcome party in their garden at The Priory for a group of United States airman.
Corporal James Edwin Nunn - WW1
Corporal James Nunn wearing the uniform of The Royal Field Artillery
De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour, 1914-1919 - Albert Arthur Copping
De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour, 1914-1919 - Albert Arthur Copping
Donald Burchan Moore 1923 - 1944
Lance Corporal Donald Moore who died serving his country 7th August 1944.
Donald Burchan Moore 1923 - 1944
Lance Corporal Donald Burchan Moore who died serving his country 7th August 1944
Drummer Albert Copping as a boy soldier in The Grenadier Guards
Drummer Albert Copping in The Grenadier Gurards.
The 1901 census shows that Albert was the second youngest of the children of Albert Snr. and Annie Copping. In 1904 Alberts father died and by the time of the 1911 census return all of the family…
The 1901 census shows that Albert was the second youngest of the children of Albert Snr. and Annie Copping. In 1904 Alberts father died and by the time of the 1911 census return all of the family…
Drummer boy, Roland Walter Lines aged 15.
Roland Walter Lines Guardsman aged 15 as a Drummer boy. He died 19th May 1940 aged 20 years whilst serving in the Grenadier Guards. Roland was the son of Edgar and Ruby Lines. Edgar was a surveyor and the family lived in White House Queen Street.
Evacuee Alan Purdie with friend playing King of the Jungle
Evacuee Alan Purdie with friend playing King of the Jungle
Evacuee Alan Purdie with Peter Cole and Thea who is holding Larry the Lamb
Evacuee Alan Purdie with Peter Cole and Thea who is holding Larry the Lamb. The Lamb was their pet and was walked into the village on a lead.
Evacuee Alan Purdie, Peter Cole and Larry the Lamb
Evacuee Alan Purdie, Peter Cole and Larry the Lamb a pet.
Evacuee Alan Purdie, Peter Cole, Edie and Larry the Lamb
Evacuee Alan Purdie, Peter Cole, Edie and Larry the Lamb
Evacuee, Alan Purdie with his hosts Mr Cole, Peter and Ken Cole and Thea.
Evacuee, Alan Purdie with his hosts Mr Cole, Peter and Ken Cole and Thea. Alan came to Stradbroke in 1940 at the age of 5 and stayed with The Coles at their mill in Mill Lane. He asked for and was given a pet lamb called Larry which he walked on a…
Evacuee, Alan Purdie with his mother and his hosts Mr and Mrs Cole.
Evacuee, Alan Purdie with his mother and his hosts Mr and Mrs Cole.
Firewatchers handwritten list of equipment 1941. Probably a spoof but of it's time.
A list of items Firewatchers were required to carry during WW2
Four crosses taken by Stradbroke High School students to France in memory of the Stradbroke soldiers who died there 100 years ago.
Four crosses taken by Stradbroke High School students to France in memory of the Stradbroke soldiers who died there 100 years ago.
Fred Boast - citation on the award of the French Military Medal dd1917
Fred Boast - citation on the award of the French Military Medal dd1917
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Local Service Van clipped by an aircraft - The driver escaped unhurt. WW2
Local Service Van clipped by a USA aircraft which was being moved round the airfield - The driver escaped unhurt. WW2