Chinese and North Korean propaganda, American propaganda directed at Chinese and North Koreans, certificate of crossing the International Date Line.
Sgt Richardson with his mother after being awarded the DCM.
1 telegram advising Mrs Richardson (mother) Sgt Richardson was WIA dated 17 Oct 1952
The file includes a group photo of 1PPCLI members receiving decorations: LCol JR Cameron, 2Lt WC Robertson, CSM PA Lynch, Cpl VR Pippus, Cpl RG Reading, Pte RL Woods, L/Cpl EP Inkaman; article on RSM James Wood being killed in action; article on Pte D Morgan wounded in action; article 'Action at 'Tombstone'' featuring Sgt RA Prentice. Includes front page story about battle in which JH Richardson was wounded and earned DCM.
The file consists of official letter notifying of JH Richardson of award of DCM, list of PPCLI recipients of valour awards (1951-1954), 10 clippings noting the award of the medal. Some clippings note the award of the DCM to RG Buxton.
Includes: Apr 1951series: Dick Buxton, Sgt White, “Blondie” Lock, Jim Preston; postcard to mother with illustration of USNS Marine Adder 24 Oct. 1951; Feb 1952 series: Cpl Ruttan, Pte Lammers, Sgt Buxton, Sgt Richardson, Lt Richards, Lt RA Ostiguy, Pte Venasse, Capt Dudley, PPCLI Hockey Team, “Imjin Gardens” hockey rink, Cpl Logan, west and southwest views from 10 Pl position; Kihl (houseboy, Apr 1952); Sgt RG Buxton & Sgt Richardson in Ginza Beer Hall, May 1952; Sgt John Richardson and his mother (ca. Jan 1953); 81 mm mortar course, Hara Maru, Japan, 5-10 Oct 1953 including Sgt Richardson, Cpl Lortie, Cpl Russell, Sgt Caldwell, Sgt Collings, Cpl Dalzell, Cpl Kuno, Sgt Leblond; Oct 1953 series: Saijo Road (Kure, Japan); Louie (pet monkey, Hara Mura, Japan), Exercise Hilltop (A Coy., from Spectator Ridge, Japan); Takasago Hotel, Beppu, Kyushu, 1954.
Consists mostly of clippings about troopings, Owen Gardner. Includes 1 photograph of Trooping at Fort MacLeod, Germany, 1956.
The file consists of newspaper clippings featuring Troopings; recruiting ads featuring Sgt RG Buxton, RSM Owen Gardner, Sgt Prentice, Sgt Elliot, CSM Lynch
Includes Part 1 Orders, S.A.S. Company, 31 May 1956. Includes newsclipping featuring Drum Major WE Wyman. Includes group portrait featuring CSMs Carriere, Devlin, RQMS Smith, CSM Roberts, RSM Austin, LCol Cameron, QMSI Lynch, CFMs Clifton, Larson, McMahon, QMS Quaintance, S/Sgts Shaw, RE Buxton, Mackie, Appleton, Sgt Danyleyko, S/Sgts Mack, Frolek, King, Sgts Franklin, Crawford. Includes group portrait of Small Arms Wing, School of Infantry (U.K.), PW 171 (NCOs) Course, 1956, including Sgt J. Richardson