7th Btn. Pte. All she knew for sure was that his name was Richard Northwood, he was the elder brother of my maternal grandmother and he had lied about his age on joining up. [30], The Staffordshire Regiment Museum is based at Whittington Barracks near Lichfield. The National Army Museum works with a network of Regimental and Corps Museums across the UK to help preserve and share the history and traditions of the Army and its soldiers. Scots Guards records are currently held by the Scots Guards Archives. James Cook, 18 February 1770, British Library Add. Enoch Shepherd MM. [20] The battalion joined 50th Indian Parachute Brigade, part of the 44th Indian Airborne Division. This infantry unit was raised in 1756. South Staffordshire Regiment (d.31st Oct 1916), A/RSM. Allin Cyril Gordon. The 11th Battalion was raised in 1940 and joined the 209th Infantry Brigade as a training battalion. The division performed well and was considered by Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery as one of the best in the 21st Army Group. Third Edition, published 1998. History: The war memorial for the South Staffordshire Regiment was unveiled on 30th September 1922 by the Lord Lieutenant of Staffordshire- Right Hon. 2nd Lt. 2nd Battalion (d.17th Feb 1917), York Harry. [13], Following the granting of independence of India in 1947, all infantry regiments in the British Army were reduced to a single regular battalion. We add around 200,000 new records each month. IWM (BU 1091). Visit website. I have my Grandfathers service history and there are various postings I do not understand; RPPRF, Y list, Xii list,V list, XI list, RXOLA, 5ID. - South Staffordshire Regiment during the Second World War -, 3rd West African Brigade and 14th Brigade, 2nd Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment entering Oosterbeek along the Utrechtsweg on their way towards Arnhem, 18th of September 1944. (d.27th Jun 1943), Baskeyfield John Daniel. 2nd Battalion spent the immediate post-war years inIreland during the War of Independence (1919-21). D Coy. PRIVATE Served from 1939 - 1946 Served in South Staffordshire Regiment Thomas O'Reilly PRIVATE Served from 1937 - 1945 Served in South Staffordshire Regiment Stan Burrows PTE Served from 1942 - 1946 Served in South Staffordshire Regiment Ernie Lloyd CPL Served from 1952 - 1955 Served in South Staffordshire Regiment John Millington 27 Million Commonwealth military records; Many exclusive records, found only on our site . Contents 1 Early history 2 Second World War: 10th Replacement Depot 3 Post war 4 Current units 5 See also 6 References 7 External links (d.19th August 1915), Bedward Bertram Lonsdale. The regiment also raised 11 Territorial and New Army battalions during the conflict. Records of South Staffordshire Regiment from other sources. [21], The 5th, 1/6th, 2/6th and 7th battalions, all Territorials, all served as part of the 59th (Staffordshire) Infantry Division alongside battalions of the North Staffordshire Regiment. The amalgamation of the 1st Battalions of the two regiments took place on 31 January 1959 at Minden, Germany, to form the 1st Battalion, The Staffordshire Regiment. (d.30th September 1916), Rudge Harold. It continued in British Army service until the 1881 reforms, when it became part of The North Staffordshire (Prince of Waless) Regiment. They were again embodied in May 1901, and the following month 500 men embarked for service in South Africa during the Second Boer War. Nigeria Regiment. Pte. Pte. Its service in Australia and New Zealand in 1836-1844 is dealt with on pages 27-41. Digest of the 80th Regiment: Volume 1, 1793 - 1897, Digest of the 80th Regiment: Volume 2, 1793 - 1899, Nominal and descriptive roll of the 80th Regiment, 1804 - 1881, Miscellaneous, 24 July 1853 - 31 May 1859, Australian Joint Copying Project Handbook. (d.7th Nov 1914), Baker Albert. The volume records the arrival and departure dates of the 80th Regiment at each station from its formation in 1793 until 1905 (by which time it was the 2nd Battalion of the South Staffordshire Regiment). We can reunite you with your friends who served at South Staffordshire Regiment and we have a wealth of information on different units, bases and ships in the site. Lt/Col. The South Staffordshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence for only 68 years. 1st Battalion fought in Egypt in 1882 and in the Sudan in 1885 where it took part in the failed attempt to relieve Khartoum. To find unit histories use Places Search in the FamilySearch Catalog under United States and the topic Military History or Military Records, followed by the topic World . By the end of the Battle, Cain had reportedly been personally responsible for the destruction or disabling of six tanks, four of which were Tigers, as well as a number of self-propelled guns. [19] The battalion took part in jungle fighting against the Japanese forces. Cpl. This website is paid for out of our own pockets, library subscriptions and from donations made by visitors. Bleary-eyed and exhausted after a 14-hour forced march, they . The 11th Battalion was raised in 1940 and joined the 209th Infantry Brigade as a training battalion. The Staffordshire Regiment officially gained its title in 1959, when he North and South Staffordshire Regiments amalgamated. find out more The original AJCP microfilm of the records filmed from this collection is available at the National Library of Australia [https://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2239190 as well as other institutions holding AJCP microfilm. Arranged by date of enlistment, from 1804 to 1881, the roll gives the name of every soldier in the Regiment, his age at the time of enlistment, height at the time of enlistment, previous occupation and place of birth. (d.4th October 1916), Beckwith Albert. Queens Royal West Surrey Regiment (Columns 21 & 22), 4th Btn. (d.1st July 1915), Hollister Elijah. If you are enjoying the site, please consider making a donation, however small T Tolcher South Staffordshire Regiment. The battalion subsequently served in southern India and Burma until 1907, when it started a four-year posting in Pretoria, South Africa. 1st Btn. In 1939, the size of the Territorial Army was doubled, with duplicate 2/6th and 7th battalions being formed. Discover more aboutThe South Staffordshire Regiment by visiting The Staffordshire Regiment Museum in Lichfield. My first question was did my Mom know any information on the young man? Palestine and Trans-Jordan 1930-1948. CSM 8th Battalion (d.5th November 1916), Farnell Arthur Charles. The South Staffords were to amalgamate with the North Staffordshire Regiment, and to become part of the new administrative Mercian Brigade. The South Staffordshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence for only 68 years. During the Second World War (1939-45), 2ndBattalion initially served in India but returned to Britain in July 1940. 2nd Lt. 10th Btn. Rflmn. It served in several campaigns, including the Boer War and the First and Second World Wars. Write to: The Secretary-General Canadian Agency, C.W.G.C. On line, those who knew the answers wanted to be paid for their services. South Staffordshire Regiment (d.26th June 1917), Ernest was killed in action on 26th June 1917 when he was blown up on a gun carriage. Pte. The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest award available to the armed forces for gallantry in action with the enemy. Library contains many many diary entries, personal letters and other documents, most transcribed into plain text. [12] They returned in August 1901, when they disembodied. Update: Unfortunately The Wartime Memories Project have lost contact with Dan, his website, facebook page and email have all ceased to function. The troops were deployed widely, with detachments sent at various times to the Illawarra, Berrima, Wingello, Newcastle, Liverpool, Port Phillip, Bathurst, Cox's River, Emu Plains, Moreton Bay, Portland Bay and Port Macquarie. In turn, the Staffordshire Regiment was absorbed into the Mercia Regiment in 2005. Cpl. (d.27th April 1917), Woodhouse John William. 1st Btn. The final remarks column, which is not always legible, gives the date of death or discharge. This finding aid is a revised online version of the original finding aid prepared by the Australian Joint Copying Project (AJCP), published by the National Library of Australia in 2019. [9], The 7th (Service) Battalion landed at Suvla Bay as part of the part of 33rd Brigade in the 11th (Northern) Division in August 1915. It immediately saw action in Flanders and the Netherlands and it was part of the British force that expelled Napoleon from Egypt in 1801. C Coy. Hi, can anyone help me. 2 (1793-1899). No returns accepted. Many of the records digitised as part of the AJCP are still in copyright. Dunkirk. After a brief respite, Baskeyfield again came under heavy fire; he refused to cower. From 17 September to 25 September 1944, Major Cain's company was cut off from the battalion and throughout the whole of this time was closely engaged with enemy tanks, self-propelled guns and infantry. Because of heavy casualties during Ladbroke the brigade did not participate in the invasion of Italy and were withdrawn to England to prepare for the invasion of France. [17], The regular battalions found themselves fighting in new roles: During the "Chindits" campaign in Burma, the 1st Battalion was part of the 77th Indian Infantry Brigade and were selected for conversion to the Chindits role and fought in Operation Thursday, the second Chindit expedition. Simply enter your email address below to start receiving our monthly email newsletter. 7th Btn. to help with the costs of keeping the site running. [9], Both the 3rd and 4th Battalions remained in the UK training reinforcement drafts for the regular battalions. 2nd Battalion remained in that theatre until the end of the First World War (1914-18). The three Volunteer Battalions transferred to the Territorial Force (TF); the 1st Volunteer Battalion formed the 1st North Midland Field Company, Royal Engineers, a few of the men joining with the 2nd Volunteer Battalion to form the 5th Battalion (TF) at Whittimere Street in Walsall, while the 3rd Volunteer Battalion formed the 6th Battalion (TF) at Stafford Street in Wolverhampton. The digest appears to have been first written in about 1881, with additions bringing it up to 1897. Pte. [9] They crossed the St Quentin Canal to break through the strongest sector of the Hindenburg Line during the Battle of St. Quentin Canal in September 1918. In 1888 Wilhelm II was crowned 'German Emperor and King of Prussia' and moved from a policy of maintaining the status quo to a more aggressive position. Fowler (Melbourne) to Commanding officer, North Staffordshire Regiment, 24 July 1853: sends an old letter discovered in a creek at Warrandyte, Victoria. Add a Name to this List [13] It returned to England in 1923, where it remained until 1929 when it was posted to Palestine. He refused an offer of transport to the Regimental Aid Post, in order to stay at his gun and encourage morale. WW2 SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE SWEETHEART BROOCH (GILDING/BRASS. In 1954, the battalion was posted to the Suez Canal zone, before being speedily dispatched to Cyprus where hostilities had broken out between the two communities on the island. (d.27th October 1914), Bonner Singleton. Service records from the Brigade of Guards (The Grenadier, Coldstream, Irish and Welsh Guards) have now transferred to the Army Personnel Centre, including First World War records (see above). Alcock Bertram Victor. Cap badge, The South Staffordshire Regiment, c1900, Drill tunic worn by Captain Charles Hodgson, 2nd Battalion, The South Staffordshire Regiment, 1910. If the information here has been helpful or you have enjoyed reaching the stories please conside making a donation, no matter how small, would be much appreciated, annually we need to raise enough funds to pay for our web hosting or this site will vanish from the web. The division performed well and was considered by Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery as one of the best in the 21st Army Group. George Henry Platt 8th Btn. On 23rd December he was ordered to Egypt where he spent just a few days before being ordered to return to France. They were again embodied in May 1901, and the following month 500 men embarked for service in South Africa during the Second Boer War. Pte. We place some essential cookies on your device to make this website work. Both battalions deployed to the Western Front in 1914. The division was sent to France in late June 1944 to fight in the Battle for Caen. [9], Both the 1/5th Battalion and 1/6th battalions landed at Le Havre as part of the Staffordshire Brigade in the North Midland Division in March 1915 for service on the Western Front before transferring to Egypt in January 1916 and then returning to France in February 1916. These records in series WO 98 are the registers of the Victoria Cross between 1856 and 1944. As such, they landed in Sicily in 1943 where they, along with the rest of the brigade, which was temporarily down to two battalions, suffered heavy casualties during the disastrous Operation Ladbroke. Later that year, they were stationed with the British Army of the Rhine in West Germany. Records of South Staffordshire Regiment from other sources. On May 13th 1917 his regiment was ordered to attack the heavily fortified village of Bullecourt along with the Australians. The three Volunteer Battalions transferred to the Territorial Force (TF); the 1st Volunteer Battalion formed the 1st North Midland Field Company, Royal Engineers, a few of the men joining with the 2nd Volunteer Battalion to form the 5th Battalion (TF) at Whittimere Street in Walsall, while the 3rd Volunteer Battalion formed the 6th Battalion (TF) at Stafford Street in Wolverhampton. South Staffordshire Regiment (d.25th Sep 1915), An extract from the London Gazette, dated 30th March, 1916, records the following :- "For most conspicuous bravery. 1st Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment, 2nd Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment, 5th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment, 6th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment, 7th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment, 8th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment, 2/6th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment. Baker retired in 1845 and was succeeded by Bunbury as commanding officer. The Canadian Agency of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission keeps records and registers of Canadian soldiers who died in World War I and a few records from World War II and the Korean War. Original microfilm digitised as part of the NLA AJCP Online Delivery Project, 2017-2020. [9], The 7th (Service) Battalion landed at Suvla Bay as part of the part of 33rd Brigade in the 11th (Northern) Division in August 1915. Similarly, the 13th Battalion became the 104th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery. Pte. Essex Regiment (Columns 44 & 56), 2nd Btn. Pte. Beds & Herts Regiment (Columns 16 & 61), 2nd Btn. The soldiers built the first stone barracks at Auckland. 1st Battalion, meanwhile, was in Palestine on the outbreak of war and fought in the Middle East until September 1943, when it was moved to Burma. In 1881 the 80th Regiment merged with the 38th (1st Staffordshire) Regiment (which had originally been raised in Lichfield in 1705). The two regiments were involved in a number of notable conflicts. It did not serve in Australia. (d.27th November 1914), Wright William. 6th Btn. Border Regiment (Columns 34, 55), 60th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, deployed as infantry, (Columns 60 & 68), 1st Btn. Please note: We are unable to provide individual research. Staffordshire Regiment. The Wartime Memories Project is a non profit organisation run by volunteers. In June 1840, at Cloudy Bay, he took possession of the South Island in the name of the British Crown. They took part in Operation Market Garden, and played a significant part in the Battle of Arnhem in September 1944. Staffordshire Regiment Museum, Whittington Barracks, Lichfield, England. 2/1st Staffordshire Yeomanry (Queen's Own Royal Regiment). (d.6th Aug 1944) Paddock Edward Phillip. Catalogue description North Staffordshire Regiment This record is held by Staffordshire Regiment Museum See contact details Have you found an error with this catalogue description? [21] The battalion joined 50th Indian Parachute Brigade, part of the 44th Indian Airborne Division. [29], The regiment's battle honours were as follows:[3]. Military Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. [28], Following the 1959 amalgamation of the North and South Staffords, the 5th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment (TA) continued as a territorial unit of the new regiment without a change of title but was disbanded on the creation of the Territorial Army Volunteer Reserve in 1967. Soldiers from the regiment killed a number of civilians in the North King Street area. Letter 'Purchase of Ensigncy in 98th Foot by Mr Stafford W. Vardon 31/5/59'. 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Sir George Samuel Young, KCB, 19461954: Maj-Gen. Sir Guy de Courcy Glover, KBE, CB, DSO, MC, This page was last edited on 17 October 2022, at 04:04. Please enter your password, it must be 8 or more characters, I agree to Terms and Conditions and Privacy Statement, 77 people in our Victorian Conflicts records, Many exclusive records, found only on our site, 1 on 1 Personal assistance from military photo and document experts, Access to Orbats mapping tool, allowing you to trace your WW1 ancestors steps. 2nd Btn. [29], In July 1957, a defence review was announced. South Staffordshire Regiment (d.13th Jun 1917), Pte. Search The Records. But if you can add any details about the person listed, please use the add to record link below. Note: The 98th (Prince of Wales) Regiment of Foot, raised in 1824, amalgamated with the 64th (2nd Staffordshire) Regiment in 1881 to form the North Staffordshire Regiment. To find out more about how we collect, store and use your personal information, read our Privacy Policy. to help with the costs of keeping the site running. The inter-war years also saw both battalions undertakegarrison duties in Singapore,India, Burma and theMediterranean. Staffordshire Regiment Museum Title Records of the South Staffordshire Regiment (80th Regiment) relating to Australia and New Zealand (as filmed by the AJCP) Date Range 1793 - 1905 Collection Number M815 Extent 5 items Language of Materials English Repository Australian Joint Copying Project Sponsor (d.20th Sep 1916), Butcher Bertie John. As I looked at the photo, under a magnifying glass, I recognised the cap badge to be a Staffordshire knot. The British airborne forces, during the Second World War, consisted of the Parachute Regiment, the Glider Pilot Regiment, the airlanding battalions, and from 1944 the Special Air Service Troops. /ENAMEL) (PENDE. Charles Holland 8th Btn. More South Staffordshire Regiment records. [9], The 2nd Battalion (the former 80th) was stationed in British India in 1881, soon moving to Tralee in Ireland, where it was involved in actions against Irish nationalists. [9] The 2nd Battalion landed at Le Havre as part of the 6th Brigade in the 2nd Division in August 1914 also for service on the Western Front. His detachment, which numbered from 80 to 100 men, was employed on various manual tasks, such as timber-cutting, bricklaying and carpentry. 2 Militia and Special Reserve battalions Ernest Tapper 2nd/5th Btn. VJ Day. Accordingly, the 1st and 2nd Battalions amalgamated in Lichfield in 1948. L/Cpl 1st Battalion (d.28th March 1917), White Thomas. John Thomas Evans 1st Btn. 7th Btn. [9] They crossed the St Quentin Canal to break through the strongest sector of the Hindenburg Line during the Battle of St. Quentin Canal in September 1918. Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this Finding Aid contains material and descriptive information which may be considered culturally sensitive and may cause distress, including names and images of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people now deceased. Like this page to receive our updates. 12th Btn. Pte (d.27th July 1944). Telephone: 01543 434 394. Items from this collection should include references to the location of the original material and to the AJCP nla.obj number, which serves as the online identifier for the digital copy. Pte 8th Btn. (d.6th Aug 1944) Rutter Richard Gordon. Pte. Battle of Britain . The time was 0430 on September 19, 1944. South Staffordshire Regiment (d.13th Feb 1916), Pte. [4][5], The 1st Battalion (the former 38th) was sent to Egypt in 1882 as part of the British invasion of the country. The South Staffordshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence for only 68 years. Pte. The Major was everywhere danger threatened, moving among his men and encouraging them to hold out. (d.12th October 1917), Potterton Edward. The number of deaths totalled 44,090. The Major was everywhere danger threatened, moving among his men and encouraging them to hold out. (d.10th Feb 1918) Aston Walter. His regimental number was 200606 and his rank was Lance Sergeant. From 1900 it also served in South Africa during theBoer War (1899-1902). [7] With the outbreak of the Second Boer War the previous year, the regiment was ordered to South Africa, arriving as part of the 8th Division in 1900. It arrived in Sydney in October 1836 and 25 further detachments followed as convict guards in the next two years. The unit's traditions are carried on today by The Mercian Regiment. (d.7th July 1944), Wales Arthur Sydney. Readers wishing to publish or reproduce documents should seek permission, in the first instance, from the owner of the original material. The battalion was subsequently involved in the defeat of Arab forces at Kirbekan. William Sharp 1st Btn. Morgan Charles Wallace. Date: 1915 Feb. - 1919 May. Soldiers from the regiment murdered 16 unarmed men and boys in the infamous North King Street Massacre. 8th Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment (d.12th Oct 1917). [15] It was evacuated from Gallipoli in December 1915 and moved to Egypt before landing in France in July 1916 for service on the Western Front. "First time @NAM_London today. please The Regiment was officially formed in 1881 when the 38th and 80th Foot were merged as part of the Childers Reforms but the Regiment can trace its history back over a hundred years earlier than this. After crawling under enemy fire to another 6-pounder gun, he was killed by a shell from a supporting enemy tank. Sgt. 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