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Newspaper cutting from the Sunderland Echo reporting on the luncheon given by the Durham County Territorial Army and Air Force Association at Seaburn Hotel …

Newspaper cutting from the Sunderland Echo reporting on the luncheon given by the Durham County Territorial Army and Air Force Association at Seaburn Hotel, in order to raise recruits for the 47th (The Durham Light Infantry) Anti-Aircraft Battalion, where speeches were made by Brigadier R.T. Hammick, Commander of the 30th Anti-Aircraft Group; Sir Frank Simpson, Chairman of the Association; Major-General Sir Kerr Montgomery, Commander of the Tyneside Anti-Aircraft Defence during the War; Lieutenant-Colonel T.C. Squance, Commander of the 47th Battalion; and Lieutenant-Colonel R.A. Bartram, speaking for employers, 16 March 1938

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D/DLI 11/4/2/29(192)

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People	Squance, Simpson, Montgomery, Bartram
Organisations	30th Anti-Aircraft Group, Durham County Territorial Army And Air Force Association, 47th Battalion, 47th The Durham Light Infantry Anti-Aircraft Battalion, Tyneside Anti-Aircraft Defence
Events	War
Keywords	Expand 47th The Durham Light Infantry Anti-Aircraft Battalion, Durham County Territorial Army, Brigadier R.T. Hammick, Lieutet-Colonel T.C. Squance, Lieutet-Colonel R.A. Bartram, Major-General Sir Kerr Montgomery, 30th Anti-Aircraft Group, Tyneside Anti-Aircraft Defence, Sir Frank Simpson, 47th Battalion, Air Force Association, Sunderland Echo, Seaburn Hotel, Newspaper, luncheon, order, recruits, speeches, Commander, Chairman, War, employers