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+ | The Imperial War Museum has a large collection of private papers of Major {{RefLives|https://livesofthefirstworldwar.org/lifestory/320330|Edward Rolleston Palmer|Berryman}}. | ||
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+ | * [http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/1030021700 Imperial War Museum Documents.17257]: original documents including personal letters and diaries, photographs and official orders. | ||
+ | *Ted's letters are being blogged on their 100th anniversary at the [http://www.familyletters.co.uk/author/ted/ Family Letters blog]. | ||
+ | *The Berryman family's letters have previously been printed as: Felicite Nesham (ed.), ''Socks, cigarettes and shipwrecks: a family’s war letters 1914-1918'', (Sutton, 1987). | ||
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+ | Imperial War Museum catalogue shows that Ted served with these units: | ||
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+ | * adjutant, second in command and acting commander of [[2nd Battalion 39th Garhwal Rifles, Indian]] in India, Mesopotamia and on the Western Front (August 1914 to April 1918) | ||
+ | * [[3/5th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment]] in 1915 | ||
+ | * instructor at an infantry officers’ school near Baghdad (April to August 1918) | ||
+ | * Brigade Major of [[34th Infantry Brigade, UK]] (August 1918 to March 1919) | ||
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Revision as of 08:20, 25 May 2015
3/5th Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment, British Army | |
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Years active: | – |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Service: | British Army |
Branch: | Territorial Force |
Type: | Infantry |
Specific type: | Infantry battalion |
Full size: | 1,000 |
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Created: | |
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Name1: | 3/5th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment |
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Relationship type: | Administrative |
Parent unit: | Gloucestershire Regiment, UK |
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Contents
Personal narratives
Ted Berryman
The Imperial War Museum has a large collection of private papers of Major Template:RefLives.
- Imperial War Museum Documents.17257: original documents including personal letters and diaries, photographs and official orders.
- Ted's letters are being blogged on their 100th anniversary at the Family Letters blog.
- The Berryman family's letters have previously been printed as: Felicite Nesham (ed.), Socks, cigarettes and shipwrecks: a family’s war letters 1914-1918, (Sutton, 1987).
Imperial War Museum catalogue shows that Ted served with these units:
- adjutant, second in command and acting commander of 2nd Battalion 39th Garhwal Rifles, Indian in India, Mesopotamia and on the Western Front (August 1914 to April 1918)
- 3/5th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment in 1915
- instructor at an infantry officers’ school near Baghdad (April to August 1918)
- Brigade Major of 34th Infantry Brigade, UK (August 1918 to March 1919)
Related media
Official sources
Unit war diaries
Unit histories
Other official documents
Other sources