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The Feature Page
of
Jack Eastham
11th Bn Lancashire Fusiliers
WW2 Malta

The Feature Page
of
Peter Maher MM
2nd and 15th Bn Lancshire Fusiliers


But not Finished
15th November 2011

The Feature Page
of
Alf Brewster the oldest living LF

Updated 17th Oct 2011
(the story so far more to come)

The Feature Page
of
L/Cpl George Gallagher

2nd Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers
1916-19 then again 1919-1922

The Feature Page
of
3448128
Fusilier George Tracey
2nd Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers
1936 to 1946
Battle Axe Div

 

The Feature page
of
Sgt Walter Bullock

The Feature page
of
Sir Gilbert Mackereth,
former Commanding Officer of the
17th Battalion, the Lancashire Fusiliers

Feature page
of

Lt Col J A Cross


12th October 2011

John Edward (Jack) Cannon
23 years in the Lancashire Fusiliers
and then became the Band leader at
Bury Palais

He also wrote the tune
"The Minden Rose"

Bill Spurin

10th Bn Lancashire Fusilier
1940 to 1946

MAJOR-GENERAL ROBERT ROSS
Served with distinction in Holland, Egypt, Italy, Spain, and France.Conquered in America, and fell victorious at Baltimore. Born 1766, Hilden 1799, Alexandria 1804, Maida 1806, Corunna 1809, Vittoria 1813, Ortho 1813, Pyrenees 1813, Bladensburg 1814, Baltimore 1814.

William Watson DCM
2nd Lancashire Fusiliers
and

Durham Light Infantry
and others
1858-1918

Charles Thomley

2nd Bn and 1st / 8th Bn

Lancashire Fusiliers

Lt. Kenneth N Tuffnell DSO
And
3385345 Private
Charles Verdun Wride MM

3442451 RSM Thomas Vincent McMahon
2nd Bn
Lancashire Fusiliers

Four Groups of photos dating back to
1905

1923

1967

 

David Hindley

1LF Egypt

1950 - 1952

over 230 photos

The Wallace Jackson

Feature

2LF Battle Axe Division

Wallace was a friend of

Frank Jefferson VC

 

Major Arthur Alexander McKay

10th Battalion
The XX
Lancashire Fusiliers
Killed in action in Burma
27 December 1942"

Sgt. Walter Armstrong
Served with 2LF at Omderman,
Spion Kop moved to Australia
and then went to
Gallipoli and Mudros and France where he won the Croix de Guerre
He did 41 years in the British and Australian Army's

Major John Neville Smale
2nd Bn Lancashire Fusiliers
and
No 3 Commando.

Fusilier H. B. Pattinson MM
10th Bn Lancashire Fusiliers
Burma

There is alot more to come with this Feature so keep watching

Bill Hastings
120 photos of his time with the Lancashire Fusiliers
1931 to 1939
in China, Aldershot, Aden, and India

"The Ghost Gunner of
Monte Cassino”

22495305 Cpl Paul Harrison
Signed on in Chester 19th July 1951
Served with 1LF
Bury Depot, Egypt, Kenya, Cyprus, and Iserlohn
over 220 photos of his time with the LFs and include some photos of the storming of the Police Station in Ismailia by 8Plt C Coy
sent in by Diana Needham Paul's Daughter


30th June 2008

Anthony Bramham
story
Natioal Serviceman
1959 to 1961
he took 336 Photos of his time in Bury, Cyprus, and Osnabruck.

 

I mentioned the war
The
Joseph Holt
Story
2 LF at the
Battle of
Medjez el Bab

Bill Dalton's Story


29/10/05 & 10/2/06
30/4/2007

Cyril Robinson
Here Cyril tell his own stories click here

Minnie the Mascot

new Photo 1/12/05
14/01/06


Francis Arthur Jefferson V.C..



12th March 2009

Walter Dyer
The Shouting Fusilier

2/8/07

Alfred Richards V.C
one of the Famous six before breakfast VC'

The George Powell
Story
1LF
World War 2

7TH LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS TA CONVERTED TO 354 SEACHLIGHT Bn

284 Private
Nathaniel Hartley
[1888-1914]
2nd Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers.

Henry Gething
Lancashire Fusilier
1892 - 1915

Colonel Hugh Crofton

The XXth of Foot"
and
Fulwood Barracks and McCaffery's Ghost

The Battle Signs
of
The XXth The Lancashire Fusiliers
in
WW1.

Shot at Dawn
8
Lancashire Fusiliers
Pardoned

Albert Green MM BEM
2LF


L/Cpl
Albert Ernest Edwards

Lancashire Fusiliers.
wounded at
Gallipoli.

Albert McQuire



12/2/06