NAM.1992-08-65-1

The Records of the Officers’ Mess 1st Battalion The Middlesex Regiment (57th/77th) (Duke of Cambridge’s Own) CYPRUS 1955-1958 Presented by Lieutenant Colonel D C L Nolda, MBE 24th May 1957. Album of 101 photographs, with newspaper cuttings, 1st Bn Middlesex Regiment, Cyprus, 1955-1958. Showing Alma Camp, a visit by the Secretary of State for War, 9 Mar 1956, groups, a farewell visit of the Govenor FM Sir John Harding 25 Oct 1957, patrolling, a move to Alexander Barracks and interior and exterior views of Alexander Barracks. Also a visit of the Governor, Sir Hugh Foot, 28 Feb 1958, a visit of the C-in-C Middle East, Lt Gen Sir Roger Bower, 30 Apr 1958, EOKA (Ethnike Organosis Kypriotikes Apeleutheroseos) terrorists killed in ambushes, cordon and search of Pyla by C Coy, Aug 1958, views and leaving Cyprus.

Cyprus (1954-1959)