8th Rifle Brigade - from Normandy to the Baltic - June 1944 - May 1945

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Formation and training, England: 1 September 1939 – 13 June 1944

Training Pamphlet - The Armoured Division - Jeltes collection
Training Pamphlet - The Armoured Division - Jeltes collection
Training Pamphlet - The Armoured Regiment - Jeltes collection
Training Pamphlet - The Armoured Regiment - Jeltes collection
Training pamphlet - The Motor Battalion - Jeltes collection
Training pamphlet - The Motor Battalion - Jeltes collection
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BLA (British Liberation Army), France, Belgium, Holland, Germany: 13 June 1944 – 12 May 1945

Items Rfn. Maurice Williams, of his time in Normandy and after getting wounded on Hill 112, on 29 Junu 1944

24 June 1944, Notification on new postal adress, after landing in Normandy 11 days earlier - Rfn. Williams collection
24 June 1944, Notification on new postal adress, after landing in Normandy 11 days earlier - Rfn. Williams collection
24 June 1944, Notification on new postal adress, after landing in Normandy 11 days earlier - Rfn. Williams collection
24 June 1944, Notification on new postal adress, after landing in Normandy 11 days earlier - Rfn. Williams collection
29 June 1944, Casualty ticket - Rfn. Williams collection
29 June 1944, Casualty ticket - Rfn. Williams collection
29 June 1944, Casualty ticker - Rfn. Williams collection
29 June 1944, Casualty ticker - Rfn. Williams collection
29 June 1944, 'Field Medical Card', filled in by M.O. Capt. Willcox; diagnosis: "1. Steel helmet edge cut scalp above right ear. Bone intact. 2. Shrapnel graze right arm.' - Rfn. Williams collection
29 June 1944, 'Field Medical Card', filled in by M.O. Capt. Willcox; diagnosis: "1. Steel helmet edge cut scalp above right ear. Bone intact. 2. Shrapnel graze right arm.' - Rfn. Williams collection
29 June 1944, 'Field Medical Card' - Rfn. Williams collection
29 June 1944, 'Field Medical Card' - Rfn. Williams collection
29 June 1944, Sulphanilamide tag - Rfn. Williams collection
29 June 1944, Sulphanilamide tag - Rfn. Williams collection
30 June 1944, 'Ship label' - Rfn. Williams collection
30 June 1944, 'Ship label' - Rfn. Williams collection
30 June 1944, 'Air evacuation label' - Rfn. Williams collection
30 June 1944, 'Air evacuation label' - Rfn. Williams collection
30 June 1944, First message to family: 'Have arrived in U.K.' - Rfn. Williams collection
30 June 1944, First message to family: 'Have arrived in U.K.' - Rfn. Williams collection
30 June 1944, First message to family: 'Have arrived in U.K.' - Rfn. Williams collection
30 June 1944, First message to family: 'Have arrived in U.K.' - Rfn. Williams collection
4 July 1944, Hospital Redirection Card, moved to Cardiff - Rfn. Williams collection
4 July 1944, Hospital Redirection Card, moved to Cardiff - Rfn. Williams collection
4 July 1944, Hospital Redirection Card, moved to Cardiff - Rfn. Williams collection
4 July 1944, Hospital Redirection Card, moved to Cardiff - Rfn. Williams collection
4 July 1944, Hospital Redirection Card, moved to Cardiff - Rfn. Williams collection
4 July 1944, Hospital Redirection Card, moved to Cardiff - Rfn. Williams collection
10 July 1944, Letter from Platoon members, by 'Crunchy' Crisp. Envelope and letter signed (censored) by Lt. Davies - Rfn. Williams collection
10 July 1944, Letter from Platoon members, by 'Crunchy' Crisp. Envelope and letter signed (censored) by Lt. Davies - Rfn. Williams collection
10 July 1944, Letter from Platoon members, by 'Crunchy' Crisp. Envelope and letter signed (censored) by Lt. Davies - Rfn. Williams collection
10 July 1944, Letter from Platoon members, by 'Crunchy' Crisp. Envelope and letter signed (censored) by Lt. Davies - Rfn. Williams collection
10 July 1944, Letter from Platoon members, by 'Crunchy' Crisp. Envelope and letter signed (censored) by Lt. Davies - Rfn. Williams collection
10 July 1944, Letter from Platoon members, by 'Crunchy' Crisp. Envelope and letter signed (censored) by Lt. Davies - Rfn. Williams collection
11 July 1944, Official notification of Rfn. Williams being wounded, by Rifle Record Office - Rfn. WIlliams collection
11 July 1944, Official notification of Rfn. Williams being wounded, by Rifle Record Office - Rfn. WIlliams collection
15 July 1944, Hospital Redirection Card, moved to Pembroke - Rfn. Williams collection
15 July 1944, Hospital Redirection Card, moved to Pembroke - Rfn. Williams collection
15 July 1944, Hospital Redirection Card, moved to Pembroke - Rfn. Williams collection
15 July 1944, Hospital Redirection Card, moved to Pembroke - Rfn. Williams collection
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Christmas cards, 1944, related to 8th Rifle Brigade, 29th Armoured Brigade and 11th Armoured Division.

8th Rifle Brigade Christmas Card 1944 - 1/2 - Jeltes collection
8th Rifle Brigade Christmas Card 1944 - 1/2 - Jeltes collection
8th Rifle Brigade Christmas Card 1944 - 2/2 - Jeltes collection
8th Rifle Brigade Christmas Card 1944 - 2/2 - Jeltes collection
29 Armd. Brigade Christmas Card 1944 - 1/2 - Jeltes collection
29 Armd. Brigade Christmas Card 1944 - 1/2 - Jeltes collection
29 Armd. Brigade Chistmas Card 1944 - 2/2 - Jeltes collection
29 Armd. Brigade Chistmas Card 1944 - 2/2 - Jeltes collection
11th Armd. Division Christmas Card 1944
11th Armd. Division Christmas Card 1944
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The Bulletin - No. 168, 1 Jan. 1945 - 1/2 - Jeltes collection
The Bulletin - No. 168, 1 Jan. 1945 - 1/2 - Jeltes collection
The Bulletin - No. 168, Jan. 1945 - 2/2 - Jeltes collection
The Bulletin - No. 168, Jan. 1945 - 2/2 - Jeltes collection
The Bulletin, No. 300 - 14 May 1945 - 1/2 - Sgt. Fruin collection
The Bulletin, No. 300 - 14 May 1945 - 1/2 - Sgt. Fruin collection
The Bulletin, No. 300 - 14 May 1945 - 2/2 - Sgt. Fruin collection
The Bulletin, No. 300 - 14 May 1945 - 2/2 - Sgt. Fruin collection
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Postwar, Schloss Gottorf, Schleswig, Germany period: 12 May 1945 – …

Sergeants Mess Normandy Dinner menu - 13 June 1945 - Sgt. Fruin collection
Sergeants Mess Normandy Dinner menu - 13 June 1945 - Sgt. Fruin collection
Sergeants Mess Normandy Dinner menu - 13 June 1945 - Sgt. Fruin collection
Sergeants Mess Normandy Dinner menu - 13 June 1945 - Sgt. Fruin collection
Sergeants mess Normandy Dinner menu - 13 June 1945 - Sgt. Fruin collection
Sergeants mess Normandy Dinner menu - 13 June 1945 - Sgt. Fruin collection
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Hooch list Schloss Gottorf - note phone number to Regimental Aid Post at bottom - Sgt. Fruin collection
Hooch list Schloss Gottorf - note phone number to Regimental Aid Post at bottom - Sgt. Fruin collection
8th Rifle Brigade Christmas Card 1945 - 1/2 - Sgt. Fruin collection
8th Rifle Brigade Christmas Card 1945 - 1/2 - Sgt. Fruin collection
8th Rifle Brigade Christmas Collection - 2/2 - Sgt. Fruin collection
8th Rifle Brigade Christmas Collection - 2/2 - Sgt. Fruin collection
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E Coy Reunion Dinner menu, 1947 - Rfn. Ayres collection
E Coy Reunion Dinner menu, 1947 - Rfn. Ayres collection
E Coy Reunion Dinner menu - Rfn. Ayres collection
E Coy Reunion Dinner menu - Rfn. Ayres collection
E Coy Reunion dinner menu - Rfn. Ayres collection
E Coy Reunion dinner menu - Rfn. Ayres collection
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