NAM.1988-11-19-1
22 papers, 1918-1950. Collected by T Sgt Edward Henry Robertson, Highland Light Infantry, 1912-1920. Mainly relating to his demobilisation and attempts to re-enlist after World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Including: Certificate of Service issued by the Recruiting Authorities in Ireland; certificate of qualification as an Instructor in Bayonet Training, November 1918; circular sent to returned prisoners of wars after World War One; Army Order authorising grant of 1914 Star; discharge certificates, 1920; correspondence relating to his attempts to rejoin the colours or have an officially paid for passage to South Africa, 1921-1924; application form for Defence Medal in view of service in 60 County of London L P T B Bn Home Guard, 1940-1943; The 1917 Magazine of The Royal Regiment of Scots Fusiliers; 'The Road' (magazine edited by the chaplain at Razmak) Vol II, October 1927; programme for Silver Jubilee Grand Reunion of the Old Contemptibles Association, June 1950.
World War One, Western Front (1914-1918)