107th (South Nottinghamshire Hussars) Regiment, R.H.A. (T.A.) Officers September 1939

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    62801 Captain Roland Michael BOURNE M.I.D. Royal Artillery

    7th March 1912 Nottingham - 16th December 1976 Oakham, Rutland aged 64

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    Mentioned in dispatches

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    Tatler & Bystander 17th September 1947
     
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    50166 Captain Colin Browne BARBER M.C. 426 Battery 107 (S.N.H.) Regt. R.H.A.
    1913 Basford, Nottinghamshire - Killed in action 6th June 1942 Libya
    Benghazi War Cemetery
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    Wounded in action 24th July 1940
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    Awarded Military Cross London Gazette 24th February 1942 p.894
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    Nottingham Evening Post Saturday 27th June 1942
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    31165 Major (later Lt. Col.) William Francis BARBER Royal Artillery
    20th November 1905 Basford, Nottinghamshire - April 1995 Basford, Nottinghamshire aged 89
    Post-war appointed Lt.Col. commanding officer of the reconstituted 307th Field Regiment (S.P.) South Nottinghmashire Hussars (T.A.)
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    The Bystander 11th November 1936

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    Screenshot 2023-01-16 at 11.57.51.png Missing believed to Prisoner of War (WO 417/3)
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    Previously reported Prisoner of War in Italian Hands now not a Prisoner of War (WO 417/6)
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    Nottingham Guardian 17th June 1961
     
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    50165 Major Philip Gervaise "Gerry" BIRKIN 426 Battery 107th (South Nottinghamshire Hussars) Regiment R..H.A.

    1909 Nottingham - Killed in action 27th May 1942 aged 33
    He was killed by an armoured piercing round straight through his armoured car in the Western Desert on 27 May 42.
    Knightsbridge War Cemetery

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    'Mentioned in Dispatches' London Gazette 30th December 1941 p.7340

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    'Mentioned in Dispatches' London Gazette 15th December 1942 35821 p.5437
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    Killed in action 27th May 1942 (WO 417/3)
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    Nottingham Evening Post 16th June 1942
     
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    45446 Major (later Lt. Col.) Peter Lawrence BIRKIN O.B.E. T.D. Royal Artillery

    17th March 1910 Shardlow, Derbyshire - 27th November 1971 Basford, Nottinghamshire aged 61

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    Prisoner of War, previously reported missing (WO 417/3)
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    Nottingham Journal 27th June 1942
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    Nottingham Journal 12th April 1944


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    Nottingham R.F.C. XV 1950-51
    Founded by Lt. Col. R.L. Birkin D.S.O. in 1877

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    Tatler & Bystander 20th December 1950
     
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    Colonel (Hon.) Sir Lancelot ROLLESTON K.C.B. D.S.O. South Nottinghamshire Hussars
    19th August 1947 Basford, Nottinghamshire - 25th March 1941 Watnall, Nottinghamshire aged 93

    Served as a Captain in 12th (South Notts) Company 3rd Battalion Imperial Yeomanry during the 2nd Boer War, South Africa
    Severely wounded Lindley, South Africa, 1st June 1900
    Officer Commanding Notts & Derby Mounted Brigade 1908 - 1911

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    Nottinghamshire Guardian 16th June 1900
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    The Tatler 10th November 1937

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    The Tatler 30th August 1939
     
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