Catalogue description Album and Scrapbook

Scrapbook of 2nd Bn KSLI containing newspaper cuttings, photos and other items concerning Private Irwin VC., Return of the 1827 Colours, Passing out Parades held by Whitfield & Eardley, Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, Return ot the 1st BN KSLI from ?. Also contains photographs:

Pg14: Hockey Team, 1923-1924: R.Q.M.S.J.J.Maguire,Cpl.W.Perry,Lt.F.C.Tarr,Bdsmn.W.G.Morris,Sgt.T.Lamb,Sgt-Buger.G.H.Davies,

L./cpl.H.W.E.Andrews,Lt.R.C.Wace M.C,Cpt.F.M.Eager,Lt.-Col.P.F.FitzGerald,Capt.R.Bryant.M.C,2/Lt.T.H.Ely,Sgt.M.C.Herbert,Sgt.H.Austin.

Pg15: Regimental Guest Night 1961: Patterson, Borwick, Clapham, Thorneycroft. P.de C. Jones, Snow, Campbell, Sparrow, Furr, Whitehead, Careless, Long, Turnbull, Bettington, Ogden. Also on pg15: Surrender of German NAZI leaders Colonel General Jodl, Dr. Speer and Grand Admiral von Doenitz on 23rd May 1945.

Pg18: Sergeant Whitfield V.C. 10th Bn KSLI being presented with the V.C. by H.M. King George V 1918

Pg19: Lt.Hazard, Maj.Gen.Urquart, Sgt.Donnelly.

132.85 (1882) & King's (Shropshire Light Infantry), 2nd Bn