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1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, First World War Archive from March 1918 to 1919

From an archive donated by the Officer Commanding, 4th Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment in November 1936.

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Letter from Commanding Officer 1st/4th King’s Own to 164th Infantry Brigade re Patrol Reports of C and D Companies Apr 1918

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Circular Memo – Field General Court Martial 14 Apr 1918

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55th Division Note: Method of Enemy Advance, 15 Apr 1918

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55th Division Note: Aeroplanes 18 Apr 1918

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First Army Supply of Camouflage to Infantry, First Army, 30 Apr 1918

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1st Corps Letter re Notes on Experiences Gained during recent fighting, 6 May 1918

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Lessons from recent fighting 1 of 3

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Lessons from recent fighting 2 of 3

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Lessons from recent fighting 3 of 3

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Noted dated 22 Apr 1918 Re 2nd Lieutenant Pemberton

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Letter 23 Apr 1918 Troops not to fire on British Aeroplanes

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Account of Operations of 25 Apr 1918 to 28 Apr 1918 1st/4th King’s Own 1 of 4

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Account of Operations of 25 Apr 1918 to 28 Apr 1918 1st/4th King’s Own 2 of 4

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Account of Operations of 25 Apr 1918 to 28 Apr 1918 1st/4th King’s Own 3 of 4

kolib0186/02-015

Account of Operations of 25 Apr 1918 to 28 Apr 1918 1st/4th King’s Own 4 of 4

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Report on Operations at 4 a.m. 26 Apr 1918 By Captain J Simpson, Officer Commanding D Company, 1st/4th King’s Own 1 of 2

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Report on Operations at 4 a.m. 26 Apr 1918 By Captain J Simpson, Officer Commanding D Company, 1st/4th King’s Own 2 of 2

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Report on Operations at 4 a.m. 26 Apr 1918 By Captain J Simpson, Officer Commanding D Company, 1st/4th King’s Own 1 of 2

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Report on Operations at 4 a.m. 26 Apr 1918 By Captain J Simpson, Officer Commanding D Company, 1st/4th King’s Own 2 of 2

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Report on Operations at 4 a.m. 26 Apr 1918 By Captain J Simpson, Officer Commanding D Company, 1st/4th King’s Own 1 of 2

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Report on Operations at 4 a.m. 26 Apr 1918 By Captain J Simpson, Officer Commanding D Company, 1st/4th King’s Own 2 of 2

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Report by A Company, 1st/4th King’s Own, 26 Apr 1918 1 of 2

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Report by A Company, 1st/4th King’s Own, 26 Apr 1918 2 of 2

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Patrol Report of A Company, 1st/4th King’s Own, 26 Apr 1918 by Captain A P Procter, Officer Commanding, A Company, 1 of 2

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Patrol Report of A Company, 1st/4th King’s Own, 26 Apr 1918 by Captain A P Procter, Officer Commanding, A Company, 2 of 2

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Patrol Report of A Company, 1st/4th King’s Own, 26 Apr 1918 by Captain A P Procter, Officer Commanding, A Company, 1 of 2

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Patrol Report of A Company, 1st/4th King’s Own, 26 Apr 1918 by Captain A P Procter, Officer Commanding, A Company, 2 of 2

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Patrol Report of A Company, 1st/4th King’s Own, 26 Apr 1918 by Captain A P Procter, Officer Commanding, A Company, 1 of 2

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Patrol Report of A Company, 1st/4th King’s Own, 26 Apr 1918 by Captain A P Procter, Officer Commanding, A Company, 2 of 2

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Patrol Report of A Company, 1st/4th King’s Own, 26 Apr 1918 by Captain A P Procter, Officer Commanding, A Company, 1 of 3

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Patrol Report of A Company, 1st/4th King’s Own, 26 Apr 1918 by Captain A P Procter, Officer Commanding, A Company, 2 of 3

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Patrol Report of A Company, 1st/4th King’s Own, 26 Apr 1918 by Captain A P Procter, Officer Commanding, A Company, 3 of 3 with Sketch map

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Patrol Report of A Company, 1st/4th King’s Own, 26 Apr 1918 by Captain A P Procter, Officer Commanding, A Company, 1 of 2

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Patrol Report of A Company, 1st/4th King’s Own, 26 Apr 1918 by Captain A P Procter, Officer Commanding, A Company, 2 of 2

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Patrol Report by 2nd Lieutenant Whitmore, 26 Apr 1918, 1st/4th King’s Own 1 of 3

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Patrol Report by 2nd Lieutenant Whitmore, 26 Apr 1918, 1st/4th King’s Own 2 of 3

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Patrol Report by 2nd Lieutenant Whitmore, 26 Apr 1918, 1st/4th King’s Own 3 of 3

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Patrol Report by 2nd Lieutenant Whitmore, 26 Apr 1918, 1st/4th King’s Own 1 of 3

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Patrol Report by 2nd Lieutenant Whitmore, 26 Apr 1918, 1st/4th King’s Own 2 of 3

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Patrol Report by 2nd Lieutenant Whitmore, 26 Apr 1918, 1st/4th King’s Own 3 of 3

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Patrol Report by 2nd Lieutenant Whitmore, 26 Apr 1918, 1st/4th King’s Own, also signed by 2nd Lieutenant T H Pritchard, Officer Commanding B Company. 1 of 5

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Patrol Report by 2nd Lieutenant Whitmore, 26 Apr 1918, 1st/4th King’s Own, also signed by 2nd Lieutenant T H Pritchard, Officer Commanding B Company. 2 of 5

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Patrol Report by 2nd Lieutenant Whitmore, 26 Apr 1918, 1st/4th King’s Own, also signed by 2nd Lieutenant T H Pritchard, Officer Commanding B Company. 3 of 5

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Patrol Report by 2nd Lieutenant Whitmore, 26 Apr 1918, 1st/4th King’s Own, also signed by 2nd Lieutenant T H Pritchard, Officer Commanding B Company. 4 of 5

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Patrol Report by 2nd Lieutenant Whitmore, 26 Apr 1918, 1st/4th King’s Own, also signed by 2nd Lieutenant T H Pritchard, Officer Commanding B Company. 5 of 5

kolib0186/02-046

Report on casualties B Company 1st/4th King’s Own 26 Apr 1918

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Army Form C 2121 ‘A’ Form Messages and Signals
Report from OC B Company to Adjutant, 1st/4th King’s Own.

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Army Form C 2121 ‘A’ Form Messages and Signals
Report from 2nd Lieutenant Sykes, to OC B Company, 1st/4th King’s Own with list of 8 Platoon personnel at rear.

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Statement by 2nd Lieutenant Sykes B Company, 1st/4th King’s Own, 25 Apr 1918

kolib0186/02-050

Letter re 2nd Lieutenant H C R Scaife, 5 May 1918, re-employment in Intelligence Corps

kolib0186/02-051

Letter re 2nd Lieutenant J Way, 1st/4th King’s own and resignation as Adjutant.

kolib0186/02-052

Material relating to the Proceedings against Private F W Tilling, number 40938, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Letter re Field General Court Martial, 6 May 1918

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Material relating to the Proceedings against Private F W Tilling, number 40938, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Charge Sheet, Private F W Tilling, number 40938m, 1st/4th King’s Own, sleeping at his post.

kolib0186/02-054

Material relating to the Proceedings against Private F W Tilling, number 40938, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Summary of Evidence By Corporal J Peddar, number 201527, 1st/4th King’s Own, Acting CQMS Clough, 2nd/5th Lancashire Fusiliers, Captain E A Kendall, and Private F W Tilling.  Typed.

kolib0186/02-055

Material relating to the Proceedings against Private F W Tilling, number 40938, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Summary of Evidence By Corporal J Peddar, number 201527, 1st/4th King’s Own, Acting CQMS Clough, 2nd/5th Lancashire Fusiliers, Captain E A Kendall, and Private F W Tilling.  Typed.

kolib0186/02-056

Material relating to the Proceedings against Private F W Tilling, number 40938, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Summary of Evidence By Corporal J Peddar, number 201527, 1st/4th King’s Own, and Captain E A Kendall.  Handwritten.

kolib0186/02-057

Material relating to the Proceedings against Private F W Tilling, number 40938, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Summary of Evidence By Acting CQMS Clough, 2nd/5th Lancashire Fusiliers, and Private F W Tilling, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own.  Handwritten.

kolib0186/02-058

Material relating to the Proceedings against Private F W Tilling, number 40938, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Statement of evidence, Corporal J Peddar, 201527, 1st/4th King’s Own.

kolib0186/02-059

Material relating to the Proceedings against Private F W Tilling, number 40938, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Statement of evidence, Acting CQMS, T Clough, 2nd/5th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers.

kolib0186/02-060

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Army Form C 2121 ‘A’ Form Messages and Signals
‘No Officer available as prisoners friend’

kolib0186/02-061

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Letter re General Court Martial of 2nd Lieutenant Gribble and prisoners friend.  8 May 1918

kolib0186/02-062

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Letter re Lieutenant S F Walker’s promotion to Captain 15 May 1918

kolib0186/02-063

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Army Form C 2121 ‘A’ Form Messages and Signals
Re Report from 2nd Lieutenant C W Gribble

kolib0186/02-064

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Report of working party 28/29 Apr 1918 by 2nd Lieutenant Gribble.

kolib0186/02-065

Army Form C 2121 ‘A’ Form Messages and Signals
Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Army Form C 2121 ‘A’ Form Messages and Signals
Message to Officer Commanding B Company, 1st/4th King’s Own from Adjutant 1st/4th King’s Own request to provide working party for Officer Commanding 1st/4th Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.

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Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Roll of Certain Personnel from B and D Companies 1st/4th King’s Own.

kolib0186/02-067

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Application for General Court Martial of 2nd Lieutenant C W Gribble, 7 May 1918

kolib0186/02-068

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Letter re trial by General Court Martial of 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 6 May 1918 for actions at Givenchy on 28 Apr 1918.

kolib0186/02-069

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Note requesting location of Aid Post mentioned in evidence of third witness.

kolib0186/02-070

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Note about further evidence from Sergeant G Fletcher, number 202165, 1st/4th King’s Own.

kolib0186/02-071

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Charge Sheet.

kolib0186/02-072

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Summary of Evidence in the case of 2nd Lieutenant C W Gribble by 2nd Lieutenant Stewart, 2nd Lieutenant Way and Sergeant Fletcher, number 202165, 1st/4th King’s Own.

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Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Summary of Evidence in the case of 2nd Lieutenant C W Gribble by Sergeant Newton, number 200446, Lance corporal P Miller, number 200825, 1st/4th King’s Own.

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Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Summary of Evidence in the case of 2nd Lieutenant C W Gribble by Private J A Kitchen, number 200323, Private G Wiltshire, number 28230, and Private J W Mylchreest, number 200621.

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Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Summary of Evidence in the case of 2nd Lieutenant C W Gribble by Private J A Kitchen, number 200323, Private G Wiltshire, number 28230, and Private J W Mylchreest, number 200621.

kolib0186/02-076

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Summary of Evidence in the case of 2nd Lieutenant C W Gribble by 2nd Lieutenant Stewart, 2nd Lieutenant Way and Sergeant Fletcher, number 202165, 1st/4th King’s Own.

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Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Summary of Evidence in the case of 2nd Lieutenant C W Gribble by Sergeant Newton, number 200446, Lance corporal P Miller, number 200825, 1st/4th King’s Own.

kolib0186/02-078

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Summary of Evidence in the case of 2nd Lieutenant C W Gribble by Private J A Kitchen, number 200323, Private G Wiltshire, number 28230, and Private J W Mylchreest, number 200621.

kolib0186/02-079

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Summary of Evidence in the case of 2nd Lieutenant C W Gribble by Private J A Kitchen, number 200323, Private G Wiltshire, number 28230, and Private J W Mylchreest, number 200621.

kolib0186/02-080

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Note dated 12 May 1918 re Charge Sheet.

kolib0186/02-081

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Charge Sheet with charge and alternative charge

kolib0186/02-082

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Letter about General Court Martial of 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 12 May 1918

kolib0186/02-083

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Cover note for Charge Sheet and Summary of Evidence

kolib0186/02-084

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Charge sheet, 12 May 1918.

kolib0186/02-085

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Summary of Evidence in the case of 2nd Lieutenant C W Gribble by 2nd Lieutenant Stewart, 2nd Lieutenant Way and Sergeant Fletcher, number 202165, 1st/4th King’s Own.

kolib0186/02-086

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Summary of Evidence in the case of 2nd Lieutenant C W Gribble by Sergeant Newton, number 200446, Lance corporal P Miller, number 200825, 1st/4th King’s Own.

kolib0186/02-087

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Summary of Evidence in the case of 2nd Lieutenant C W Gribble by Private J A Kitchen, number 200323, Private G Wiltshire, number 28230, and Private J W Mylchreest, number 200621.

kolib0186/02-088

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Summary of Evidence in the case of 2nd Lieutenant C W Gribble by Private J A Kitchen, number 200323, Private G Wiltshire, number 28230, and Private J W Mylchreest, number 200621.

kolib0186/02-089

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Order for Assembly of Court Martial, 11 May 1918

kolib0186/02-090

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Memo to Captain R Gardner (Transport Lines) Re Court Martial

kolib0186/02-091

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Memo to Captain R Gardner (Transport Lines) Re Court Martial

kolib0186/02-092

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Army Form B 2122 ‘B’ Form Messages and Signals
Re 2nd Lieutenant Fletcher Attending Court Martial, 18 May 1918

kolib0186/02-093

Material relating to the Proceedings against 2nd Lieutenant Gribble, 1st/4th King’s Own, 9 May 1918
Memo to Captain R Gardner (Transport Lines) Re Court Martial

kolib0186/02-094

Cover note for Documents relating to Private Alexander Smith, number 22390, 1st/4th King’s Own, 10 Jul 1918

kolib0186/02-095

Army Form C 343 Memorandum Re Private Alexander Smith, number 22390, 1st/4th King’s Own, being Absent, 8 Jun 1918

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Army Form C 343 Memorandum Re Private Alexander Smith, number 22390, 1st/4th King’s Own, being Absent, dated 12 Jun 1918.  From and two the Records Office in Preston, and the Chief Constable in Belfast.

kolib0186/02-097

Note to Officer Commanding, Depot, King’s Own, Bowerham Barracks, re Private Alexander Smith, number 22390, 1st/4th King’s Own, being Absent, dated 28 Jun 1918

kolib0186/02-098

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Army Form C 2121 ‘A’ Form Messages and Signals
Cover note for trial documents for Private W Whiteside with reference also to Private McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own

kolib0186/02-099

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Handwritten charge sheet and details of arrest and evidence, Jun 1918, Private W Whiteside.

kolib0186/02-100

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Note that Private Whiteside is under arrest at Transport Lines

kolib0186/02-101

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Army Form B 252, Charge Sheet Private Whiteside, 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own, 31 May 1918

kolib0186/02-102

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Army Form C 2123 ‘C’ Form Messages and Signals
Report of Absence of Private Whiteside, 30 May 1918

kolib0186/02-103

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Handwritten note that Private Whiteside wishes to report sick 27 May 1918

kolib0186/02-104

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Report that Private Whiteside (absent) was last seen walking towards transport lines, 30 May 1918.

kolib0186/02-105

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Army Form C 2123 ‘C’ Form Messages and Signals
Sergeant Hind to make enquiries about Private Whiteside

kolib0186/02-106

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Army Form C 2121 ‘A’ Form Messages and Signals
To Assistant Provost Martial 55th Division, re Private Whiteside, Absent, 31 May 1918

kolib0186/02-107

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Army Form C 2121 ‘A’ Form Messages and Signals
Re Private Whiteside, absent, 31 May 1918

kolib0186/02-108

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Army Form C 2121 ‘A’ Form Messages and Signals
Re Escort for Private Whiteside, arrested, 31 May 1918

kolib0186/02-109

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Army Form C 2123 ‘C’ Form Messages and Signals
Re arrest of Private Whiteside, 31 May 1918.

kolib0186/02-110

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Sick report on Private W Whiteside, 6 Jun 1918.

kolib0186/02-111

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Statement by Lance Corporal W Binnersley, number 266182, 1st/4th King’s Own.  31 May 1918

kolib0186/02-112

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Army Form C 2123 ‘C’ Form Messages and Signals
Request for witnesses

kolib0186/02-113

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Army Form C 2121 ‘A’ Form Messages and Signals
Re Statement of Evidence

kolib0186/02-114

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Statement by Corporal J Hogg, number 24198, 1st/4th King’s Own, 3 Jun 1918.

kolib0186/02-115

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Brigade Routine Order 18 Jun 1918 re Field General Court Martial

kolib0186/02-116

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Memo re Field General Court Martial of Private C McGuire, number 200916 and Private W Whiteside, 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.  10 Jun1918

kolib0186/02-117

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Charge Sheet Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own, 10 Jun 1918

kolib0186/02-118

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Summary of Evidence by Sergeant F Dawson, number 12888, Corporal J Hogg, number 24198 and Lance corporal H Binnersley, number 266182, 1st/4th King’s Own, 10 Jun 1918

kolib0186/02-119

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Summary of Evidence by Lance corporal E Gordon and SSM G Dobson, both Military Mounted Police.  10 Jun 1918

kolib0186/02-120

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Note dated 19 Jun 1918, re Court Martial of McGuire and Whiteside to Ashcroft who will prosecute.

kolib0186/02-121

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Army Form C 2121 ‘A’ Form Messages and Signals
Re witness wanted by accused, Private McGuire, number 200916 and Private Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.

kolib0186/02-122

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Army Form C 2123 ‘C’ Form Messages and Signals
Major J Caddy to act as prisoners friend

kolib0186/02-123

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Army Form C 2121 ‘A’ Form Messages and Signals
Request for witnesses, Gordon Dobson, Military Mounted Police, 20 Jun 1918

kolib0186/02-124

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Brigade Routine Order, change of President of Field General Court Martial, 20 Jun 1918

kolib0186/02-125

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Brigade Routine Order, change of President of Field General Court Martial, 20 Jun 1918

kolib0186/02-126

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Cover note with charge sheet of Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.  24 Jun 1918

kolib0186/02-127

Material relating to the proceedings against Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Charge sheet Private W Whiteside, number 243089, 1st/4th King’s Own.  10 Jun 1918

kolib0186/02-128

Cover note for court proceedings of Private F McManus, number 28400 and Private A Smith, number 22390, 1st/4th King’s Own, 16 Jul 1918

kolib0186/02-129

Cover note for court proceedings of Private F McManus, number 28400 and Private A Smith, number 22390, 1st/4th King’s Own, 12 Jun 1918

kolib0186/02-130

Army Form A 2 Proceedings of Court of Enquiry, Private McManus, number 28400, 1st/4th King’s Own

kolib0186/02-131

Army Form A 2 Proceedings of Court of Enquiry, Private A Smith, number 22390, 1st/4th King’s Own

kolib0186/02-132

Illegal absence declaration form (blank)

kolib0186/02-133

Letter re Proceedings of Court of Enquiry, re absence of Private F McManus, number 28400

kolib0186/02-134

Army Form A 2 Proceedings of Court of Enquiry Private F McManus, number 28400, 1st/4th King’s Own.

kolib0186/02-135

Army form B 115 Record of Declaration Deficient Articles, Private F McManus, number 28400, 1st/4th King’s Own.

kolib0186/02-136

Illegal absence declaration form (blank)

kolib0186/02-137

Letter re Proceedings of Court of Enquiry, re absence of Private F McManus, number 28400

kolib0186/02-138

Army Form A 2 Proceedings of Court of Enquiry Private A Smith, number 22390, 1st/4th King’s Own

kolib0186/02-139

Army Form B 115 Record of Declaration Deficient Articles, Private A Smith, number 22390, 1st/4th King’s Own.

kolib0186/02-140

Cover note for Army Form A 3104 for Private W James, number 23696, 1st/4th King’s Own, 3 Jun 1918

kolib0186/02-141

Cover note for Army Form A 3104 for Private W James, number 23696, 1st/4th King’s Own, 5 Jun 1918

kolib0186/02-142

Army Form C 2121 ‘A’ Form Messages and Signals
Report on Sergeant M Stoves, number 20/454, 20th Northumberland Fusiliers attached to 1st/4th King’s Own, 4 Jun 1918

kolib0186/02-143

Cover note re Sergeant M Stoves, number 20/454, 20th Northumberland Fusiliers attached to 1st/4th King’s Own

kolib0186/02-144

Cover note re Sergeant M Stoves, number 20/454, 20th Northumberland Fusiliers attached to 1st/4th King’s Own 6 May 1918

kolib0186/02-145

Note on the suitability of Sergeant M Stoves, Tyneside Scottish, attached 1st/4th King’s Own, for a Commission, 5 May 1918.

kolib0186/02-146

Letter requesting support in appointment as Court Martial Officer by 2nd Lieutenant A B Park, 24 May 1918

kolib0186/02-147

Recommendation that 2nd Lieutenant A B Park, 1st/4th King’s Own be appointed Court Martial Officer, 15 Jan 1918

kolib0186/02-148

55th Division and 1st Army Instruction Re Indiscriminate Firing at Aeroplanes, 24 May 1918

kolib0186/02-149

Instructions for Lewis Gun and Machine Gun Firing at Hostile Aircraft by night, 23 May 1918

kolib0186/02-150

Instructions for Lewis Gun and Machine Gun Firing at Hostile Aircraft by night, 23 May 1918

kolib0186/02-151

Handwritten note re ‘Forward Guns – Right Brigade’ 25 Ma y 1918

kolib0186/02-152

Handwritten note re ‘Rear Guns – Right Brigade’ 25 Ma y 1918

kolib0186/02-153

Note re dispositions of Stokes Mortars in right sector, 28 May 1918

kolib0186/02-154

Hand-drawn map, Givenchy Sector, Showing Stokes Emplacements and Targets

kolib0186/02-155

Sketch showing D Company’s front line dispositions and field of fire of Lewis Gun

kolib0186/02-156

Sketch showing Arcs of Fire of B Company’s Lewis Guns, 28 May 1918

kolib0186/02-157

Duplicated map (on rear of war diary page) showing Givenchy Area, May 1918

kolib0186/02-158

Instruction From 55th Division re Gas Alert Zones, 27 May 1918

kolib0186/02-159

Memo Reports on Officers for Inefficiency 1 Jun 1918

kolib0186/02-160

Cover Note 1 Corps Instruction Number 17 10 Jun 1918

kolib0186/02-161

1st Corps Instructions Number 17 Anti-Aircraft Defence 7 Jun 1918

kolib0186/02-162

1st Corps Instructions Number 17 Anti-Aircraft Defence 7 Jun 1918  Schedule A, List of towns, railheads etc to be defended by Lewis Gun.

kolib0186/02-163

Material relating to Lieutenant and Quartermaster P W  Powell, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Letter, application for the grant of Honorary rank of Captain for Lieutenant and Quartermaster P W Powell, 1st/4th King’s Own, 10 Jun1918.

kolib0186/02-164

Material relating to Lieutenant and Quartermaster P W  Powell, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Document relating to recommendation for higher rank and of pay to Quartermaster, 13 Jul 1918.

kolib0186/02-165

Letter from Commanding Officer, 1st/4th King’s Own to Regimental Paymaster, Cork, re letter of 2nd Lieutenant R S Dane, 1st/4th King’s own.  11 Jun 1918.

kolib0186/02-166

Letter from Regimental Paymaster, Cork, to Commanding Officer, 1st/4th King’s Own, re letter from 2nd Lieutenant R S Dane, 1st/4th King’s Own.

kolib0186/02-167

Letter from 2nd Lieutenant R S Dane, to Regimental Paymaster, Cork, re a debt of £3.  Not written in the best tone, and thus generating correspondence back to his commanding officer.

kolib0186/02-168

Battalion Orders, 1st/4th King’s Own, 11 Jun 1918 1 of 2

kolib0186/02-169

Battalion Orders, 1st/4th King’s Own, 11 Jun 1918 2 of 2

kolib0186/02-170

Material relating to Lieutenant and Quartermaster P W  Powell, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Letter re grant of Honorary Rank to Lieutenant and Quartermaster, P W Powell, MC, 1st/4th King’s Own.

kolib0186/02-171

Material relating to Lieutenant and Quartermaster P W  Powell, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Letter re recommendation of Honorary Rank to Lieutenant and Quartermaster, P W Powell, MC, 1st/4th King’s Own.

kolib0186/02-172

Material relating to Lieutenant and Quartermaster P W  Powell, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Cover note re Lieutenant Powell, 15 Jul 1918

kolib0186/02-173

Material relating to Lieutenant and Quartermaster P W  Powell, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Cover note re Lieutenant Powell, 18 Jul 1918

kolib0186/02-174

Material relating to Lieutenant and Quartermaster P W  Powell, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Cover note re Lieutenant Powell, 20 Jul 1918

kolib0186/02-175

Material relating to Lieutenant and Quartermaster P W  Powell, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Application for grant of Honorary Rank to Lieutenant and Quartermaster P W Powell, MC, 1st/4th King’s own.  21 Sep 1918.

kolib0186/02-176

Instructions regarding Small Arms Ammunition against German tanks, 4 Jul 1918.   Note on use and effectiveness over armour piercing bullets.

kolib0186/02-177

Map – Givenchy Craters, 12 Aug 1918, 1:2500 Scale, with 1st/4th King’s Own Lewis Gun and Rifle Posts marked

kolib0186/02-178

Map – Windy Corner (Givenchy) 16 Aug 1918, 1:10000 Scale with Green line showing barrage

kolib0186/02-179

Army Form C 2121 ‘A’ Form Messages and Signals
Note 25 Aug 1918 with Map showing artillery barrage, 4 a.m. 25 Aug 1918 (kolib0186/02-178) Map – Windy Corner (Givenchy) 16 Aug 1918, 1:10000 Scale with Green line showing barrage

kolib0186/02-180

Army Form C 2123 ‘C’ Form Messages and Signals
Note 24 Aug 1918 with Map showing artillery barrage, 4 a.m. 25 Aug 1918 (kolib0186/02-178) Map – Windy Corner (Givenchy) 16 Aug 1918, 1:10000 Scale with Green line showing barrage

kolib0186/02-181

Army Form C 2123 ‘C’ Form Messages and Signals
Note 24 Aug 1918 with Map showing artillery barrage, 4 a.m. 25 Aug 1918 (kolib0186/02-178) Map – Windy Corner (Givenchy) 16 Aug 1918, 1:10000 Scale with Green line showing barrage

kolib0186/02-182

Map Givenchy Craters, 12 Aug 1918, 1:2500 Scale, Showing Lewis Gun posts

kolib0186/02-183

Map Givenchy Craters, 12 Aug 1918, 1:2500 Scale, Showing Lewis Gun posts

kolib0186/02-184

Cover note 7 May 1918, from Assistant Provost Martial, Havre Base, France.

kolib0186/02-185

Letter dated 15 Aug 1918 and ‘Criminal Carelessness’ of Captain Simpson.  (No further information.)

kolib0186/02-186

Order Number 209 2nd/5th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers, Givenchy, 20 Aug 1918 1 of 9

kolib0186/02-187

Order Number 209 2nd/5th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers, Givenchy, 20 Aug 1918 2 of 9

kolib0186/02-188

Order Number 209 2nd/5th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers, Givenchy, 20 Aug 1918 3 of 9

kolib0186/02-189

Order Number 209 2nd/5th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers, Givenchy, 20 Aug 1918 4 of 9

kolib0186/02-190

Order Number 209 2nd/5th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers, Givenchy, 20 Aug 1918 5 of 9

kolib0186/02-191

Order Number 209 2nd/5th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers, Givenchy, 20 Aug 1918 6 of 9

kolib0186/02-192

Order Number 209 2nd/5th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers, Givenchy, 20 Aug 1918 7 of 9

kolib0186/02-193

Order Number 209 2nd/5th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers, Givenchy, 20 Aug 1918 8 of 9

kolib0186/02-194

Order Number 209 2nd/5th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers, Givenchy, 20 Aug 1918 9 of 9

kolib0186/02-195

Order Number 209 164th Infantry Brigade Order 21 Aug 1918 1 of 8

kolib0186/02-196

Order Number 209 164th Infantry Brigade Order 21 Aug 1918 2 of 8

kolib0186/02-197

Order Number 209 164th Infantry Brigade Order 21 Aug 1918 3 of 8

kolib0186/02-198

Order Number 209 164th Infantry Brigade Order 21 Aug 1918 4 of 8

kolib0186/02-199

Order Number 209 164th Infantry Brigade Order 21 Aug 1918 5 of 8

kolib0186/02-200

Order Number 209 164th Infantry Brigade Order 21 Aug 1918 6 of 8

kolib0186/02-201

Order Number 209 164th Infantry Brigade Order 21 Aug 1918 7 of 8

kolib0186/02-202

Order Number 209 164th Infantry Brigade Order 21 Aug 1918 8 of 8

kolib0186/02-203

Cover note for Appendices with Brigade Order Number 209

kolib0186/02-204

Brigade Order Number 209 Appendix B Action of Artillery

kolib0186/02-205

Brigade Order Number 209 Appendix D Action of Machine Guns

kolib0186/02-206

Brigade Order Number 209 Appendix Action of Pioneers, Royal Engineers and Miners

kolib0186/02-207

Brigade Order Number 209 Appendix J Action of Aeroplanes

kolib0186/02-208

Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own, 21 Aug 1918 Copy Number 3 (Medical Officers Copy) 1 of 6

kolib0186/02-209

Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own, 21 Aug 1918 Copy Number 3 (Medical Officers Copy) 2 of 6

kolib0186/02-210

Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own, 21 Aug 1918 Copy Number 3 (Medical Officers Copy) 3 of 6

kolib0186/02-211

Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own, 21 Aug 1918 Copy Number 3 (Medical Officers Copy) 4 of 6

kolib0186/02-212

Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own, 21 Aug 1918 Copy Number 3 (Medical Officers Copy) 5 of 6

kolib0186/02-213

Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own, 21 Aug 1918 Copy Number 3 (Medical Officers Copy) 6 of 6

kolib0186/02-214

Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own, 21 Aug 1918 Copy Number 13 1 of 6

kolib0186/02-215

Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own, 21 Aug 1918 Copy Number 13 2 of 6

kolib0186/02-216

Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own, 21 Aug 1918 Copy Number 13 3 of 6

kolib0186/02-217

Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own, 21 Aug 1918 Copy Number 13 4 of 6

kolib0186/02-218

Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own, 21 Aug 1918 Copy Number 13 5 of 6

kolib0186/02-219

Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own, 21 Aug 1918 Copy Number 13 6 of 6

kolib0186/02-220

Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own, 21 Aug 1918 Copy Number 14 1 of 6

kolib0186/02-221

Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own, 21 Aug 1918 Copy Number 14 2 of 6

kolib0186/02-222

Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own, 21 Aug 1918 Copy Number 14 3 of 6

kolib0186/02-223

Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own, 21 Aug 1918 Copy Number 14 4 of 6

kolib0186/02-224

Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own, 21 Aug 1918 Copy Number 14 5 of 6

kolib0186/02-225

Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own, 21 Aug 1918 Copy Number 14 6 of 6

kolib0186/02-226

Addenda to Operation Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, Aug 1918 1 of 6

kolib0186/02-227

ddenda to Operation Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, Aug 1918 2 of 6

kolib0186/02-228

Addenda to Operation Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, Aug 1918 3 of 6

kolib0186/02-229

Addenda to Operation Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, Aug 1918 4 of 6

kolib0186/02-230

Addenda to Operation Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, Aug 1918 5 of 6

kolib0186/02-231

Addenda to Operation Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, Aug 1918 6 of 6

kolib0186/02-232

Addenda to Operation Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, Aug 1918 1 of 4

kolib0186/02-233

Addenda to Operation Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, Aug 1918 2 of 4

kolib0186/02-234

Addenda to Operation Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, Aug 1918 3 of 4

kolib0186/02-235

Addenda to Operation Order Number 111, 1st/4th Battalion, Aug 1918 4 of 4

kolib0186/02-236

Operation Order Number 111A 1st/4th King’s Own, 23 Aug 1918

kolib0186/02-237

Operation Order Number 111A 1st/4th King’s Own, 23 Aug 1918

kolib0186/02-238

Cover note re Brigade Order Number 209, Revised 22 Aug 1918, Appendix F (Medical Arrangements)

kolib0186/02-239

Medical Arrangements re Brigade Order Number 209, Aug 1918 1 of 2

kolib0186/02-240

Medical Arrangements re Brigade Order Number 209, 23 Aug 1918 2 of 2  Handwritten.

kolib0186/02-241

Medical Arrangements re Brigade Order Number 209, 23 Aug 1918 Typed.

kolib0186/02-242

Handwritten note on trench strength 22 Aug 1918 A, B, C, D Companies, Signallers and Headquarters, 1st/4th King’s Own

kolib0186/02-243

Handwritten note on trench strength 22 Aug 1918 B Company, 1st/4th King’s Own.

kolib0186/02-244

Handwritten note on trench strength 22 Aug 1918 A Company, 1st/4th King’s Own.

kolib0186/02-245

Handwritten note on trench strength 22 Aug 1918 C Company 1st/4th King’s Own.

kolib0186/02-246

Handwritten note on trench strength 22 Aug 1918 D Company 1st/4th King’s Own.

kolib0186/02-247

Handwritten note on trench strength 22 Aug 1918 Signallers and Runners, 1st/4th King’s Own

kolib0186/02-248

Handwritten note on trench strength 22 Aug 1918 Numbers of Headquarters personnel, 1st/4th King’s Own.

kolib0186/02-249

Handwritten note 1st/4th King’s Own A Company 22 Aug 1918 List of men on courses or rest camp (‘B’ Team)

kolib0186/02-250

Handwritten note 1st/4th King’s Own B Company 22 Aug 1918 List of men on courses or rest camp (‘B’ Team)

kolib0186/02-251

Handwritten note 1st/4th King’s Own C Company 22 Aug 1918 List of men on courses or rest camp (‘B’ Team)

kolib0186/02-252

Handwritten note 1st/4th King’s Own D Company 22 Aug 1918 List of men on courses or rest camp (‘B’ Team)

kolib0186/02-253

Handwritten note 1st/4th King’s Own Headquarters Company 22 Aug 1918 List of men on courses or rest camp (‘B’ Team)

kolib0186/02-254

Handwritten document Reference to 164th Infantry Brigade Order Number 209, Appendix C, 23 Aug 1918.  1 of 2, Trench Mortar Battery

kolib0186/02-255

Handwritten document Reference to 164th Infantry Brigade Order Number 209, Appendix C, 23 Aug 1918.  2 of 2, Trench Mortar Battery

kolib0186/02-256

Note re Patrols and Parties to be sent out 22 Aug 1918

kolib0186/02-257

Note re Map for patrols to deal with Trench Mortars and Mines, Aug 1918

kolib0186/02-258a

Duplicated map of Givenchy Craters, 1:5000 scale.

kolib0186/02-258b

Duplicated map of Givenchy Craters, 1:5000 scale.

kolib0186/02-259

Instructions re Synchronising Watches, 23 Aug 1918

kolib0186/02-260

Note re Transport Arrangements, 23 Aug 1918

kolib0186/02-261

Order Number 211, 164th Infantry Brigade, 22 Aug 1918, 1 of 2

kolib0186/02-262

Order Number 211, 164th Infantry Brigade, 22 Aug 1918, 2 of 2

kolib0186/02-263

Letter relating to Order Number 211, 164th Infantry Brigade, 22 Aug 1918

kolib0186/02-264

Cover Note, 26 Aug 1918 Re reports on Private W James, number 23696, and Private H Caton, number 34650, 1st/4th King’s Own.

kolib0186/02-265

Report on Private W James, number 23696, 1st/4th King’s Own, 23 Aug 1918 Re Desertion

kolib0186/02-266

Report on Private H Caton, number 34650, 1st/4th King’s Own, 23 Aug 1918 Re Desertion

kolib0186/02-267

Report on Private H Caton, number 34650, 1st/4th King’s Own, 27 Aug 1918 Re Desertion Handwritten, 1 of 2

kolib0186/02-268

Report on Private H Caton, number 34650, 1st/4th King’s Own, 27 Aug 1918 Re Desertion Handwritten, 2 of 2

kolib0186/02-269

Note re leave and the case of Private H Caton, number 34650, 1st/4th King’s Own

kolib0186/02-270

Army Form C 2121 ‘A’ Form Messages and Signals
Message re Field General Court Martial of Private H Caton, number 34650, 1st/4th King’s Own

kolib0186/02-271

Letter re Lieutenant R L Ashcroft’s application to attend course at Adjutant’s School, 1 of 2

kolib0186/02-272

Letter re Lieutenant R L Ashcroft’s application to attend course at Adjutant’s School, 2 of 2

kolib0186/02-273

Note requesting the qualifications of Lieutenant R L Ashcroft, 23 Aug 1918

kolib0186/02-274

1st Corps Letter 17 Aug 1918 Re Adjutants School at Cambridge

kolib0186/02-275

Army Form C 2121 ‘A’ Form Messages and Signals
to Adjutant ‘Tea Up’ from Captain Simpson, 24 Aug 1918

kolib0186/02-276

Handwritten note to Adjutant, ‘Tea Up’ from Officer Commanding C Company, 1st/4th King’s Own.  24 Aug 1918

kolib0186/02-277

Army Form C 2121 ‘A’ Form Messages and Signals
To Adjutant ‘Tea Up’ from Officer Commanding B Company, 24 Aug 1918

kolib0186/02-278

Letter to Officer Commanding 1st/4th King’s Own From Adjutant 4th Reserve Battalion, King’s Own, Dublin, 28 Aug 1918 re 2nd Lieutenant W E Jones

kolib0186/02-279

Letter to Commanding Officer, 4th Reserve Battalion, King’s Own,  Dublin, 15 Sep 1918 re 2nd Lieutenant W E Jones and his promotion.

kolib0186/02-280

Application of Major J Caddy, 1st/4th King’s Own, to be attached to the Tank Corps
Cover note 28 Aug 1918 re application of Major Caddy

kolib0186/02-281

Application of Major J Caddy, 1st/4th King’s Own, to be attached to the Tank Corps
Cover note 26 Aug 1918 re application of Major Caddy

kolib0186/02-282

Application of Major J Caddy, 1st/4th King’s Own, to be attached to the Tank Corps
Cover note 25 Aug 1918 re application of Major Caddy

kolib0186/02-283

Application of Major J Caddy, 1st/4th King’s Own, to be attached to the Tank Corps
Cover note 23 Aug 1918 re application of Major Caddy

kolib0186/02-284

Application of Major J Caddy, 1st/4th King’s Own, to be attached to the Tank Corps
Letter from Major J Caddy, 1st/4th King’s Own, 22 Aug 1918, Re attachment to Tank Corps

kolib0186/02-285

Application of Major J Caddy, 1st/4th King’s Own, to be attached to the Tank Corps
Letter from Major J Caddy, 1st/4th King’s Own, 22 Aug 1918, Re attachment to Tank Corps

kolib0186/02-286

Application of Major J Caddy, 1st/4th King’s Own, to be attached to the Tank Corps
Cover note 23 Aug 1918 re Major Caddy’s application to join Tank Corps.

kolib0186/02-287

Application of Major J Caddy, 1st/4th King’s Own, to be attached to the Tank Corps
Letter from Major J Caddy, 1st/4th King’s Own, 22 Aug 1918, Re attachment to Tank Corps

kolib0186/02-288

Report on 2nd Lieutenant Lowry, 1st/4th King’s Own, 28 Aug 1918.

kolib0186/02-289

Letter 17 Aug 1918, Re Officers fit for independent duty or under instruction

kolib0186/02-290

Letter 21 Sep 1918 Re appointment of Lieutenant R L Ashcroft being appointed adjutant

kolib0186/02-291

Memo re suspension of sentences, Sep 1918

kolib0186/02-292

Letter 4 Sep 1918 re the promotion of Lieutenant and Quartermaster, P W Powell, MC

kolib0186/02-293

Letter 23 Sep 1918 re the promotion of 2nd Lieutenant F B Simcock and 2nd Lieutenant W Eatock

kolib0186/02-294

Letter 8 Oct 1918 re the promotion of 2nd Lieutenant F B Simcock and 2nd Lieutenant W Eatock

kolib0186/02-295

Army Form C 2118, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own War Diary for Aug 1918 Cover

kolib0186/02-296

Army Form C 2118, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own War Diary for Aug 1918 Showing Casualties for Aug 1918

kolib0186/02-297

Army Form C 2118, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own War Diary for Aug 1918 Showing Reinforcements for Aug 1918

kolib0186/02-298

Army Form C 2118, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own War Diary for Aug 1918

kolib0186/02-299

Army Form C 2118, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own War Diary for Aug 1918

kolib0186/02-300

Army Form C 2118, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own War Diary for Aug 1918

kolib0186/02-301

Army Form C 2118, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own War Diary for Aug 1918

kolib0186/02-302

Army Form C 2118, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own War Diary for Aug 1918

kolib0186/02-303

Army Form C 2118, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own War Diary for Aug 1918

kolib0186/02-304

Cover note for War Diary For Sep 1918, dated 2 Oct 1918

kolib0186/02-305

Army Form C 2118, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own War Diary for Sep 1918

kolib0186/02-306

Army Form C 2118, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own War Diary for Sep 1918

kolib0186/02-307

Army Form C 2118, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own War Diary for Sep 1918

kolib0186/02-308

Army Form C 2118, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own War Diary for Sep 1918

kolib0186/02-309

Army Form C 2118, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own War Diary for Sep 1918

kolib0186/02-310

Army Form C 2118, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own War Diary for Sep 1918

kolib0186/02-311

Army Form C 2118, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own War Diary for Sep 1918

kolib0186/02-312

Army Form C 2118, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own War Diary for Sep 1918

kolib0186/02-313

Army Form C 2118, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own War Diary for Sep 1918

kolib0186/02-314

Army Form C 2118, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own War Diary for Sep 1918

kolib0186/02-315

Army Form C 2118, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own War Diary for Sep 1918

kolib0186/02-316

Army Form C 2118, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own War Diary for Sep 1918

kolib0186/02-317

Army Form C 2118, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own War Diary for Sep 1918
Appendix A Honours and Awards

kolib0186/02-318

Army Form C 2118, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own War Diary for Sep 1918
Appendix B Casualties

kolib0186/02-319

Army Form C 2118, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own War Diary for Sep 1918
Appendix C Reinforcements

kolib0186/02-320

Battalion Order Number 115, 1st/4th King’s Own, 7 Sep 1918 1 of 2

kolib0186/02-321

Battalion Order Number 115, 1st/4th King’s Own, 7 Sep 1918 2 of 2

kolib0186/02-322

Cover note re correspondence Major J Caddy and Major Gardner, 1st/4th King’s Own.  25 Sep 1918

kolib0186/02-323

Letter re Major J Caddy, 15 Sep 1918

kolib0186/02-324

Letter re Major J Caddy, 7 Sep 1918

kolib0186/02-325

Appointment of Temporary Lieutenant R L Ashcfroft as Adjutant 1st/4th King’s Own, 17 Oct 1918

kolib0186/02-326

Note re 2nd Lieutenant Hutley, 29 Oct 1918

kolib0186/02-327

Letter re 2nd Lieutenant J H Scott, 3 Nov 1918

kolib0186/02-328

Letter re 2nd Lieutenant J H Scott, 30 Oct 1918

kolib0186/02-329

Letter re Lieutenant J N P Holt, 4th (attached 8th Battalion) King’s Own,  3 Nov 1918

kolib0186/02-330

Fragment of envelope re Lieutenant J N P Holt, Field Post Marked 3 Nov 1918

kolib0186/02-331

Army Form C 2121 ‘A’ Form Messages and Signals
Request for Home Service, Captain A P Procter, 8 Nov 1918

kolib0186/02-332

Report in to damages at Billets by officers, 4th King’s Own, 21 Nov 1918

kolib0186/02-333

Report in to damages at Billets by officers, 4th King’s Own, 21 Nov 1918

kolib0186/02-334

Report in to damages at Billets by officers, 4th King’s Own, 21 Nov 1918

kolib0186/02-335

Report in to damages at Billets by officers, 4th King’s Own, 21 Nov 1918

kolib0186/02-336

Report in to damages at Billets by officers, 4th King’s Own, 21 Nov 1918

kolib0186/02-337

Army Form C 2121 ‘A’ Form Messages and Signals
Reports on officers 7 Dec 1918

kolib0186/02-338

Cover sheet for reports on officers 23 Nov 1918

kolib0186/02-339

Letter re New Years Honours 24 Nov 1918

kolib0186/02-340

Memo Officer Commanding A Company to Adjutant re CSM Robinson and loss of stores, 27 Nov 1918  1 of 2

kolib0186/02-341

Memo Officer Commanding A Company to Adjutant re CSM Robinson and loss of stores, 27 Nov 1918  2 of 2

kolib0186/02-342

Army Form C 2121 ‘A’ Form Messages and Signals
Re Deficiency of 20 shovels and 8 picks t o Officer Commanding A Company, 27 Nov 1918

kolib0186/02-343

Memo from General Jeudwine, Commanding, 55th Division Re Incidents of Discreditable Character at Dance, 1 Dec 1918

kolib0186/02-344

Memo 1 Dec 1918  Listing four officers of 250th Tunnelling Company, Royal Engineers, listing four officers not to attend any entertainments.

kolib0186/02-345

Memo 25 Nov 1918 Re Censorship of letters by officers and their content not be discussed further, in messes etc, as a matter of humour, or otherwise about the men.

kolib0186/02-346

Letter Dec 1918 Re Non-Commissioned Officers being suitable for a commission (not named in letter)

kolib0186/02-347

Cover sheet for reports on officers, 7 Dec 1918

kolib0186/02-348

Letter 7 Dec 1918 re officers under rank of Lieutenant Colonel being retained in England.

kolib0186/02-349

Army Form C 2121 ‘A’ Form Messages and Signals
Recommending Captain A E Morton for duty in 3rd Corps Concentration Camp

kolib0186/02-350

Army Form C 2121 ‘A’ Form Messages and Signals
Request for Officer for 3rd Corps Concentration Camp

kolib0186/02-351

Cover note for letter with circulation list and initialled by officers to confirm that they had read the letter.  (kolib0186/02-352 re inappropriate behaviour of soldiers and officers in Lille.  13 Dec 1918.)

kolib0186/02-352

Letter re inappropriate behaviour of soldiers and officers in Lille.  13 Dec 1918.

kolib0186/02-353

Documents relating to Captain R L Ashcroft 1st/4th King’s Own Attending 7th Course at the Adjutant’s School
Cover note 27 Dec 1918

kolib0186/02-354

Documents relating to Captain R L Ashcroft 1st/4th King’s Own Attending 7th Course at the Adjutant’s School
Cover note 24 Dec 1918

kolib0186/02-355

Documents relating to Captain R L Ashcroft 1st/4th King’s Own Attending 7th Course at the Adjutant’s School
Cover letter 20 Dec 1918

kolib0186/02-356

Documents relating to Captain R L Ashcroft 1st/4th King’s Own Attending 7th Course at the Adjutant’s School
Report on Captain R L Ashcroft, 1st/4th King’s Own Attending 7th Course at the Adjutant’s School, 7 Dec 1918

kolib0186/02-357

Letter in respect of Major R Gardner and Captain J I Simpson, for appointment as Commanding Officer and Second in Command.  28 Dec 1918

kolib0186/02-358

Army form W 3342 Return of officers Eligible for Acting Rank: Captain James Ian Simpson, 28 Dec 1918.

kolib0186/02-359

Letter requesting leave by Major R Gardner, Commanding Officer, 1st/4th King’s Own, 28 Dec 1918.  1 of 2

kolib0186/02-360

Letter requesting leave by Major R Gardner, Commanding Officer, 1st/4th King’s Own, 28 Dec 1918.  2 of 2

kolib0186/02-361

Material relating to proceedings against Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Copy of Telegram 9 Apr 1918, Re Private Thompson, number 200916, 51st King’s Liverpool Regiment

kolib0186/02-362

Material relating to proceedings against Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Telegram 10 Apr 1918 Re Private Thompson, 200916, 51st Battalion, King’s Liverpool Regiment.

kolib0186/02-363

Material relating to proceedings against Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Copy of Telegram, 11 Apr 1918, Re Private C Thompson, 9th King’s Liverpool Regiment.

kolib0186/02-364

Material relating to proceedings against Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Telegram, 12 Apr 1918, Re Private C Thompson, 9th King’s Liverpool Regiment.

kolib0186/02-365

Material relating to proceedings against Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Copy of Telegram 13 Apr 1918, Private C Thompson, 9th King’s Liverpool Regiment, as deserter from Heaton Park Convalescent Camp, Manchester.

kolib0186/02-366

Material relating to proceedings against Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Telegram 15 Apr 1918, Private C Thompson, number 200916, No trace of this soldier in records.

kolib0186/02-367

Material relating to proceedings against Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Copy of Telegram 15 Apr 1918, Private C Thompson, number 200916, 9th King’s Liverpool Regiment.

kolib0186/02-368

Material relating to proceedings against Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Telegram 16 Apr 1918 Private C Thompson, number 200916, 9th King’s Liverpool Regiment. 1 of 2

kolib0186/02-369

Material relating to proceedings against Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Telegram 16 Apr 1918 Private C Thompson, number 200916, 9th King’s Liverpool Regiment. 2 of 2

kolib0186/02-370

Material relating to proceedings against Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Statement Re Private McDowell, number 12852, Royal Fusiliers, or Private Thompson.  16 Apr 1918.

kolib0186/02-371

Material relating to proceedings against Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Note re identifying marks (tattoos etc) of Private C Thompson, number 200916, King’s Liverpool Regiment, 16 Apr 1918.

kolib0186/02-372

Material relating to proceedings against Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Leave certificate of Private C McDowell, number 12852, Royal Fusiliers, 28 Feb 1918

kolib0186/02-373

Material relating to proceedings against Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Letter re stolen Army Book 64 of Private C McDowell, number 12852, 1st Royal Fusiliers

kolib0186/02-374

Material relating to proceedings against Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Army Book 64 Soldier’s Pay Book, of Private C McDowell, number 12852, 1st Battalion Royal Fusiliers.

kolib0186/02-375

Material relating to proceedings against Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Statement by Private C McDowell, number 12852, 1st Battalion Royal Fusiliers.  Re theft of Service Dress Tunic and Pay book from the YMCA Hostel in Manchester whilst heading home on leave.

kolib0186/02-376

Material relating to proceedings against Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Army Form O 1618.  Descriptive return of a deserter or absentee without leave.  Private C McDowell, apprehended as deserter at Manchester, 4 Apr 1918, by police.

kolib0186/02-377

Material relating to proceedings against Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Statement by Private C Thompson, number 200916, 9th Battalion, King’s Liverpool Regiment.

kolib0186/02-378

Material relating to proceedings against Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Statement by Private C Thompson, number 200916, 9th Battalion, King’s Liverpool Regiment.

kolib0186/02-379

Material relating to proceedings against Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Cover note re escort of Private C McGuire, number 200916, deserter from 1st/4th King’s Own.

kolib0186/02-380

Material relating to proceedings against Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Army Form C 348 Memorandum re Private C McGuire and his home address in Morecambe.
Records show that Private Charles McGuire, number 3345, later 200916, lived at 2 Ann Street, Lancaster.  His next of kin was his sister Mrs Nellie Lawrence, 2 Royal Fold, Heysham.  He enlisted on 29 Apr 1915 at the age of 19 years and 6 months.  He was overseas with the BEF from 24 Nov 1916.  Recorded as a deserted 11 Apr 1918

kolib0186/02-381

Material relating to proceedings against Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Note, 25 Apr 1918, re the arrest of Private McGuire in Southampton, absent since 9 Dec 1917.

kolib0186/02-382

Material relating to proceedings against Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Nominal roll of two other ranks proceeding to unit, 13 May 1918.  Prisoner Private C McGuire, number 200916 and Private J Curwen, number 240992, 1st/4th King’s Own.

kolib0186/02-383

Material relating to proceedings against Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Message re correspondence relating to Private McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.  22 May 1918

kolib0186/02-384

Material relating to proceedings against Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Letter re letter and Court of Enquiry re absence of Private McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.  22 May 1918

kolib0186/02-385

Material relating to proceedings against Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.
Brigade routine order 18 Jun 1918 re Field General Court Martial, of Private C McGuire, number 200916, 1st/4th King’s Own.

kolib0186/02-386

Details of service of 2nd Lieutenant (Acting Captain) H A Pobgee MC, 1st and 1st/4th Battalion King’s Own, 3 Jan 1919

kolib0186/02-387

Recommendation of promotion of 2nd Lieutenant (Acting Captain) H A Pobgee MC, 1st and 1st/4th Battalion King’s Own, 17 Feb 1919 1 of 2

kolib0186/02-388

Recommendation of promotion of 2nd Lieutenant (Acting Captain) H A Pobgee MC, 1st and 1st/4th Battalion King’s Own, 17 Feb 1919 2 of 2

kolib0186/02-389

Letter re Recommendation of promotion of 2nd Lieutenant (Acting Captain) H A Pobgee MC, 1st and 1st/4th Battalion King’s Own.

kolib0186/02-390

Note re Army Form W3723 being produced for officers up to 30 Nov 1918, 1st/4th King’s Own 19 Jan 1917

kolib0186/02-391

Army Form C 2118 War Diary of 1st/4th King’s Own Feb 1919

kolib0186/02-392

Army Form C 2118 War Diary of 1st/4th King’s Own Feb 1919

kolib0186/02-393

Army Form C 2118 War Diary of 1st/4th King’s Own Feb 1919

kolib0186/02-394

Army Form C 2118 War Diary of 1st/4th King’s Own Feb 1919

kolib0186/02-395

Army Form C 2118 War Diary of 1st/4th King’s Own Feb 1919

kolib0186/02-396

Army Form C 2118 War Diary of 1st/4th King’s Own Feb 1919

kolib0186/02-397

Army Form C 2118 War Diary of 1st/4th King’s Own Feb 1919

kolib0186/02-398

Material relating to Captain and Quartermaster P W Powell, MC.  Letter 3 Feb 1919 Re application for higher rate of pay.

kolib0186/02-399

Material relating to Captain and Quartermaster P W Powell, MC.  Letter 3 Feb 1919 Re application for higher rate of pay.

kolib0186/02-400

Material relating to Captain and Quartermaster P W Powell, MC.  Letter 15 Mar 1919 Re application for higher rate of pay.

kolib0186/02-401

Material relating to Captain and Quartermaster P W Powell, MC.  Note, 24 Feb 1919 re the award of a Mention in Despatches

kolib0186/02-402

Material relating to Captain and Quartermaster P W Powell, MC.  Cover note for correspondence 25 Feb 1919

kolib0186/02-403

Material relating to Captain and Quartermaster P W Powell, MC.  Letter 15 Mar 1919 Re application for higher rate of pay by P W Powell

kolib0186/02-404

Material relating to Captain and Quartermaster P W Powell, MC.  Letter 17 Mar 1919 Re application for higher rate of pay by P W Powell

kolib0186/02-405

Material relating to Captain and Quartermaster P W Powell, MC.  Cover note 20 Mar 1919 Re application for higher rate of pay by P W Powell

kolib0186/02-406

Material relating to Captain and Quartermaster P W Powell, MC.  Letter from Captain P W Powell, 2 Ma y 1919, Re higher rate of pay 1 of 2

kolib0186/02-407

Material relating to Captain and Quartermaster P W Powell, MC.  Letter from Captain P W Powell, 2 Ma y 1919, Re higher rate of pay 2 of 2

kolib0186/02-408

Material relating to Captain and Quartermaster P W Powell, MC.  -Application for higher rate of pay, Minutes Number 1, 2 and 3

kolib0186/02-409

Material relating to Captain and Quartermaster P W Powell, MC. Application for higher rate of pay, Minutes Number 4, 5, 6 and 7

kolib0186/02-410

Material relating to Captain and Quartermaster P W Powell, MC. Application for higher rate of pay, Minutes Number 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12

kolib0186/02-411

Material relating to Captain and Quartermaster P W Powell, MC. Application for higher rate of pay, Minutes Number 13 and 14

kolib0186/02-412

Material relating to Captain and Quartermaster P W Powell, MC. Application for higher rate of pay, Minutes Number 15, 16, 17, 18, and 19

kolib0186/02-413

Letter recommending promotion of Lieutenant E H Tucker, 3rd Battalion, attached 1st/4th King’s Own, 2 Apr 1919.

kolib0186/02-414

Note recommending promotion of Lieutenant E H Tucker, 3rd Battalion, attached 1st/4th King’s Own, 13 Apr 1919.

kolib0186/02-415

Memo re identity of units, 55th Division, 1 May 1919

kolib0186/02-416

Provisional Order of Battle, Interim Army, 1st West Lancashire Division, 1 of 2  1919

kolib0186/02-417

Provisional Order of Battle, Interim Army, 1st West Lancashire Division, 2 of 2  1919

kolib0186/02-418

Provisional Order of Battle, Interim Army, 2nd West Lancashire Division, 1919

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