Part of The World Wars
The sub-series include three large scrapbook containing news paper cuttings of every of the First World War, research booklets, a book donated to the school and several photographs.
Oakham School
Second Lieutenant Charles Caldwell Sills
Part of The World Wars
Research file compiled by O.O. Roger Anderson ('39) on Second Lieutenant Charles Caldwell Sills, 1st Battalion South Wales Borderers. The file include photographs, Sills family history, copies of The History of the South Wales Borderers, maps, and extracts from he battalion's war diary.
Roger Geoffrey Anderson
Second Lieutenant Charles Caldwell Sills
Part of The World Wars
A booklet compiled by Roger Anderson on Second Lieutenant Charles Caldwell Sills, with photographs, family history, army bavkground, copies from the History of the South Wales Borderers, extracts from the Battalion's war diary
Roger Geoffrey Anderson
Part of The World Wars
Photocopies of various research on John Woodall Marshall from Ancestry, Rutland Remembers, Graves Registration Report Form, The London Gazette, including two of portrait photos, presented by Michael Hawker, archaeologist Leicester University. Items A to P
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Part of The World Wars
Copy of a page from "The Stag" with a letter from C.F.S[cott]
The Stag
Part of The World Wars
Research material on some soldiers and their family, most notably the Neilson brothers and the Sills family.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
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Casualty details from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for Lieutenant D.H.W. Humfrey
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Part of The World Wars
A letter and booklet on the Humf Letters. The letter is to Dr. Spence from Colin Edgar about the project. The booklet contains information about D. H. W. Humphrey's life and the letters that he wrote to Betty Dawes.
Colin Edgar
Typed transcript of letter by Basil Mogridge
Part of The World Wars
A typed version of the letter between Basil and Joan describing basil's life in the trenches, the sending of some cake, being buried alive during an attack, men being wounded, and the story of the miraculous survival of a cake.
Basil F.W. Mogridge
Photocopy of the original letter by Basil Mogridge
Part of The World Wars
A photocopy of the original letter between Basil and Joan describing basil's life in the trenches, the sending of some cake, being buried alive during an attack, men being wounded, and the story of the miraculous survival of a cake.
Basil Mogridge