Ref No578-K/7/1/3
TitleAdministrative Records
DescriptionCorrespondence relating to the raising of the 6th Battalion as a duplicate of the Hallamshire Battalion in 1939 and the appointment of its Commanding Officer Lt. Col. C.E. Wales. Also correspondence between Lt. Col. Wales (in his later role as Honorary Colonel of the 6th Battalion) and other Units that were at the evacuation of Dunkirk, 27 May 1940-4 Jun 1940, written as part of Wales' investigation into the circumstances of the 6th Battalion's withdrawal.
Date1939-1945
Extent45 items
Access StatusOpen
TermBattle of Dunkirk (1940)
Second World War (1939-1945)
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/44296th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment; 1914-1918 and 1939-1946
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