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1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, First World War Archive.  Documents from file containing Receipted Bills, etc, France and Belgium, 1916-1919.

From Major N E Barnes, 4th Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.

Documents relating to the supply of regimental distinguishing patches and monetary allowance for them.

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Memo from Paymaster In Charge of Clearing House, Base, BEF France, to D Company 1st/4th King’s Own dated 5 Jun 1917 re Distinguishing Marks.

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Memo to Paymaster I/C Clearing House, Base, BEF France, from Officer Commanding D Company, 1st/4th King’s Own.  Re Distinguishing Marks submission for Mar 1917, dated 16 Apr 1917.

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Memo from Paymaster i/c Clearing House, Base, BEF France to Battalion Imprest Holder re Distinguishing Marks, submission, dated 5 Jun 1917.

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Handwritten note re ‘Distinguishing Patches’ dated 30 Apr 1917 for 1st/4th King’s Own.

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Memo from A Company, 1st/4th King’s own re Distinguishing Badges, dated 3 May 1917.

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Memo from B Company, 1st/4th King’s own re Distinguishing Badges, dated 2 May 1917.

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Memo from C Company, 1st/4th King’s own re Distinguishing Badges, dated 30 Apr 1917.

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Memo from D Company, 1st/4th King’s own re Distinguishing Badges, un-dated but from May 1917.

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Official Instruction re supply of regimental distinguishing patches, from Major General R Ford, 4 Mar 1917

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Official Instruction re supply of regimental distinguishing patches, from Major General R Ford, 4 Mar 1917

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Letter from Major Gardner, OC PRI, 1st/4th King’s Own dated 15 Sep 1918 re Distinguishing Patches

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Memo re quantity of Distinguishing Patches Feb to Sep 1918. 

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Memo re quantity of Distinguishing Patches Oct to Nov 1918.

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Memo re Distinguishing Patches, Dec to Jan 1918, for Scarlet Cloth used.

 

 

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