Description of Op CHUCKLE. Operation Report Missing from File as of 11 April 2016.
Operations Reports from the Loyal Edmonton Regiment, Seaforth Highlanders during the winter of 1944 -1945 including operations in vicinity of Granarolo and the Senio River.
Operation report detailing Exercise Goldflake
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 various clippings, includes article on Richardson being WIA, Sgt RG Buxton receiving the DCM, and Cpl DP Hastings being MIA.
The file includes letters written by JH Richardson to his mother, and official telegrams from Army describing his wounding in Oct 1952. Numerous clippings from papers recounting the action. Includes birth announcement and photo from Helen May (his sister?).
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
Includes PPCLI recruit books (ca. 1947, 1957); sub-machine gun manual (1955); regimental dress instruction (1963); 4 Platoon memoires : Fort Beausejour Wing : Junior NCO Course, 2/67.
Letter from Capt JW Miles re a photo; copy of letter from Lady Patricia Brabourne on the retirement of Gen. Cameron Ware as Colonel of the Regiment.