1/4TH BATTALION
Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own
YORKSHIRE REGIMENT
ARMY DOCUMENTS, PERSONAL LETTERS,
NEWSPAPER REPORTS, EQUIPMENT, MEDALS.
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EXAMPLES OF ARMY DOCUMENTS.
Attestation Form 3 Years with the Colours.
Attestation Form 4 Years with the Territorial Force.
Attestation Questions put to a recruit.
Description on Enlistment.
Casualty on Active Service.
Medical Report on an Invalid.
Military History.
Opinion of a Medical Board.
Military History Sheet.
Medical History.
Regimental Conduct Sheet.
Statement of Services.
Proceedings on Discharge.
Proceedings on Discharge.
Medical History.
Medical Board Report.
Proceedings of a Medical Board.
Proceedings of a Medical Board.
German POW Evidence Form.
French ID Papers.
Photograph sent to Next of Kin of Wooden Grave Marker.
Notification of Soldier Missing in Action.
Notification of Soldier Missing or Taken Prisoner in Action.
Notification of Death.
Postcard from the Front to Prevent Leak of Secret Information.
Warrant for Third Class Rail Travel.
Location of Grave Enquiry Form.
French Language Leaflet - One Penny.
"The Small Book", dated 1915, Instructions for Guard and Outpost Duties.
"The Small Book", Saluting and Officers' Badges of Rank.
"The Small Book", Cleaning Rifle and Clothing. Field Cooking, Sore Feet.
"The Small Book", Going on Leave, Marriage, Will Form.
"Flemish Phrase Book" dated 1915, Population of Ypres Villages.
"Flemish Phrase Book" Billeting, Recces.
"Flemish Phrase Book" Requisition, Supplies, Interrogating a Suspect.
"4th Battalion "Standing Orders" Booklet dated 1910.
"Gas Warfare" booklet dated 1917, showing great use of Gas shells by both sides.
Commission Document 1918.
LETTERS.
Letter from Pte Joe Burn, Ypres, to his Mother.
Letter from Records to father of Capt H N Constantine.
Letter from Records to father of Capt H N Constantine.
Letter from ex Battalion CO to father of Capt Constantine.
Letter from Capt Newcombe, POW camp, to father of Capt Constantine.
Note from RSM Wilkinson, POW camp, and a Newspaper cutting re Capt H N Constantine.
Letters of Condolence from King George V and Lord Kitchener.
Letter from Buckingham Palace to a returning Prisoner of War.
First World War "Silk" showing the Yorkshire Regiment Badge.
NEWSPAPER REPORTS.
4th Battalion at the Battle of St Julien, April 1915.
The 4th Yorks Battalion Boy Soldiers.
4th Battalion at the Battle of Bellewaard, May 1915.
4th Battalion at Kemmel and Armentieres. July August 1915.
MORE PHOTOGRAPHS.
"The Band of the 50th Division."
4th Battalion Camp or Exercise 1. Date and location not known.
4th Battalion Camp or Exercise 2. Date and location not known.
The 50th Division Memorial.
EQUIPMENT.
Rifles. MLE and SMLE.
MEDALS ISSUED AFTER THE WAR.
Letter, award of British War Medal.
Commemorative Scroll.
1914-1915 Star and Memorial Plaque.
British War Medal.
Territorial Force Efficiency Medal and Territorial War Medal.
Victory Medal.
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