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Durham Light Infantry Records – Individual Soldiers – surnames L: La

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Durham Light Infantry Records – Individual Soldiers – surnames L: La records

id	title id	ref	sorting number	level	title	item physical	item accession no	description
171096	678655	Laidler D/DLI 7/384/1-3	148208	S	22/914 Private Robert LAIDLER			22nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry Born Sunderland; enlisted West Hartlepool; killed in action, 30 July 1916
266335	678655	D/DLI 7/384/1	148209	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Commemorative scroll of Private Robert Laidler, n.d., [1919]
266336	678655	D/DLI 7/384/2	148210	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Printed message from King George V, accompanying a memorial of a brave life given for others in the Great War, n.d., [1919]
266337	678655	D/DLI 7/384/3	148211	I		1 cardboard tube	2546(D)	Packaging, originally enclosing D/DLI 7/384/1-2, addressed to Mrs. F.G. Laidler, 40 Colenso Street, West Hartlepool, n.d., [1916]
171097	678655	Laidler D/DLI 7/385/1	148212	S	Private W. F. LAIDLER			1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
266338	678655	D/DLI 7/385/1	148213	I		1 embroidery on silk, 41cm. x 53cm.,card mounted	2546(D)	Embroidered emblem, depicting national flags, made to commemorate the presence of the allied forces in China, between 1937 and 1940, made by Private Laidler, Tientsin, China, 1937
172174	678655	Lamb D/DLI 7/907/1-4	148214	S	33359 Private Robert Charlton LAMB			15th Battalion and 20th Battalion The Durham Light Infantry
317739	678655	D/DLI 7/907/1	148215	I		1 paper, card mounted	2795(D)	Memorial scroll from King George V commemorating Private Robert Charlton Lamb, Durham Light Infantry, n.d. [1919]
317740	678655	D/DLI 7/907/2	148216	I		1 paper, card mounted	2795(D)	Note from King George V, Buckingham Palace, London, to accompany the memorial scroll to Private Robert Charlton Lamb, n.d. [1919]
317741	678655	D/DLI 7/907/3	148217	I		1 paper	2795(D)	War Office certified copy of the will, dated 7 April 1918, of 33359 Private Robert Charlton Lamb, 20th Battalion The Durham Light Infantry, 29 November 1918
317742	678655	D/DLI 7/907/4	148218	I		1 photograph, 9 cm. x 14 cm., card mounted	2795(D)	Photograph, from the Imperial War Graves Commission, of the grave of Private Robert Charlton Lamb, The Durham Light Infantry, in Gouzeaucourt New British Cemetery, France, 1922
171098	678655	Lambeth D/DLI 7/386/1-83	148219	S	4446242 Lance-Sergeant William LAMBETH			1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry Born 1906, enlisted 6 July 1927; transferred to Army Reserve, 5 July 1934; discharged, 5 July 1939; overseas service in Egypt, January – April 1930; officer commanding The 19th Cadet Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, n.d. – 1949
266339	678655	D/DLI 7/386/1	148220	I		1 booklet	2546(D)	Regular army certificate of service of William Lambeth, 6 July 1927; certificate of transfer to army reserve, 1934; and certificate of discharge, 1938
266340	678655	D/DLI 7/386/2	148221	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Army form B:271A: notice to be given to a man at the time of his offering to join the army, issued to W. Lambeth, 6 July 1927
266341	678655	D/DLI 7/386/3	148222	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Army certificate of education, third class, of Private W. Lambeth, 3 August 1927
266342	678655	D/DLI 7/386/4	148223	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Report on Lance-Corporal Lambeth, 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, concerning shorthand and typewriting course, Alexandria, Egypt, 20 December 1929
266344	678655	D/DLI 7/386/5	148224	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Character reference for Sergeant W. Lambeth by Captain Heslop, Adjutant, 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, Catterick, Yorkshire, 5 December 1933
266345	678655	D/DLI 7/386/6	148225	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Character reference for Sergeant W. Lambeth issued by Major Hasted, 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, Catterick Camp, Yorkshire, 9 December 1933
266346	678655	D/DLI 7/386/7	148226	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Army vocational training certificate of Lance-Sergeant Lambeth, trained in motors, 1 January – 21 June 1934
266343	678655	D/DLI 7/386/8	148227	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Extract from Northern Command Orders, No. 785, 16 July 1948, sent by the Secretary of the Durham County Army Cadet Committee to the Officer commanding the 19th Cadet Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, concerning the promotion of 310234 Lieutenant (Major) W. Lambeth, from 17 June 1948, as acting Lieutenant-Colonel, 27 July 1948
266347	678655	D/DLI 7/386/9	148228	I		1 letter	2546(D)	Letter from the Secretary of the Territorial and Auxiliary Forces Association, Durham, to Lieutenant-Colonel W. Lambeth, Musgrave Gardens, Durham, concerning his resignation from 19th Cadet Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, due to ill health, 1 November 1949
266348	678655	D/DLI 7/386/10	148229	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Letter from the Secretary of the Territorial and Auxiliary Forces Association, Durham, to Lieutenant-Colonel W. Lambeth, Musgrave Gardens, concerning his resignation, and the appointment of Major R.H. Lamb as his replacement at 19th Cadet Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 19 December 1949
266349	678655	D/DLI 7/386/11	148230	I		1 booklet, printed	2546(D)	The Official Souvenir of the Northern Command Tattoo, Knavesmire, York, 8, 10, 11 – 15 July 1933 Includes: a photograph of a physical training display by the 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
266350	678655	D/DLI 7/386/12	148231	I		1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., sepia	2546(D)	Photograph of Northern Ireland Military Tattoo, 1926
266351	678655	D/DLI 7/386/13	148232	I		1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., sepia	2546(D)	Aerial photograph of the Red Hand of Ulster display at Northern Ireland Military Tattoo, 1926
266352	678655	D/DLI 7/386/14	148233	I		1 photograph, 13cm. x 8.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of group of soldiers [1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry], with rifles, n.d.
266353	678655	D/DLI 7/386/15	148234	I		1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white	2546(D)	Group photograph of officers and men of the 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, probably in Egypt, [1927 – 1930]
266354	678655	D/DLI 7/386/16	148235	I		1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of the Mustapha Barracks, and Mustapha hairdressing salon, in foreground, Alexandria, Egypt, n.d., [1928]
266355	678655	D/DLI 7/386/17	148236	I		1 photograph, 16.5cm. x 12cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of exterior of the Mustapha hairdressing salon and photo studio, Alexandria, Egypt, n.d., [1928]
266356	678655	D/DLI 7/386/18	148237	I		1 photograph, 20cm. x 8.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of interior of the Mustapha hairdressing salon, with customers and employees, Alexandria, Egypt, n.d., [1928]
266357	678655	D/DLI 7/386/19	148238	I		1 photograph, 7cm. x 11.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of two officers of 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, [Egypt], n.d., [1928]
266358	678655	D/DLI 7/386/20	148239	I		1 photograph, 12cm. x 13cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of Corporal Metcalf, 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, champion athlete, Egypt, n.d., [1928]
266359	678655	D/DLI 7/386/21	148240	I		1 photograph, 6cm. x 8cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of a soldier of 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, possibly W. Lambeth, in front of Area Headquarters building, Alexandria, Egypt, November 1928
266360	678655	D/DLI 7/386/22	148241	I		1 photograph, 6cm. x 8.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of soldier, possibly W. Lambeth, [The Durham Light Infantry] seated on step, Alexandria, Egypt, 1928
266361	678655	D/DLI 7/386/23	148242	I		1 photograph, 8cm. x 5.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of a soldier of The Durham Light Infantry, William Lambeth, and an Egyptian standing beside a trestle table, Alexandria, Egypt, 1928
266362	678655	D/DLI 7/386/24	148243	I		1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of a soldier, in tropical dress, standing in front of tent [Egypt], n.d., 1928
266363	678655	D/DLI 7/386/25	148244	I		1 photograph, 6cm. x 8.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of soldier standing in front of tent, Sidi Bish[ ]r, Egypt, 1928
266364	678655	D/DLI 7/386/26	148245	I		1 photograph, 8cm. x 5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of three soldiers of 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, and two Egyptian boys, [Egypt], n.d., [1928]
266365	678655	D/DLI 7/386/27	148246	I		1 photograph, 8.5cm. x 6cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of a group of soldiers of the 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, waiting for kit inspection in camp, [Egypt] n.d., [1928]
266366	678655	D/DLI 7/386/28	148247	I		1 photograph, 6cm. x 8.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of soldiers’ kit ready for inspection [Egypt] n.d., [1928]
266367	678655	D/DLI 7/386/29	148248	I		1 photograph, 10.5cm. x 6.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph view of camp, with a soldier sitting next to a pile of trestle tables and chairs, [Egypt], n.d., [1928]
266368	678655	D/DLI 7/386/30	148249	I		1 photograph, 10.5cm. x 6.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph view of a camp and a group of soldiers of The 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, [Egypt], n.d., [1928]
266369	678655	D/DLI 7/386/31	148250	I		1 photograph, 8.5cm. x 5.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of soldiers of The 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, in camp, cleaning equipment, [Egypt], n.d., [1928]
266370	678655	D/DLI 7/386/32	148251	I		1 photograph, 8.5cm. x 5.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of soldiers of The 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, in camp, cleaning equipment, [Egypt], n.d., [1928]
266371	678655	D/DLI 7/386/33	148252	I		1 photograph, 8.5cm. x 5.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of a camp with kit ready for inspection [Egypt], n.d., 1928
266373	678655	D/DLI 7/386/34	148253	I		1 photograph, 10.5cm. x 6.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of a group of soldiers of The 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, mostly sergeants, [Egypt] n.d., [1928]
266374	678655	D/DLI 7/386/35	148254	I		1 photograph, 8.5cm. x 5.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of soldiers of The 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, on refreshment break, [Egypt], 1928
266375	678655	D/DLI 7/386/36	148255	I		1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of soldiers on parade inside an unidentified barracks, firing a volley, possibly in Egypt, n.d., c. 1928 – 1930
266372	678655	D/DLI 7/386/37	148256	I		1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of a military funeral, in an unidentified location, possibly Egypt, n.d., [1928]
266376	678655	D/DLI 7/386/38	148257	I		1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of a military funeral procession in Egypt, n.d., [1928]
266377	678655	D/DLI 7/386/39	148258	I		1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of soldiers on parade, in an unidentified city, possibly in Egypt, n.d., [1928]
266378	678655	D/DLI 7/386/40	148259	I		1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of building, possibly a hospital, with a war memorial in front, in an unidentified city [Egypt], n.d., [1928]
266379	678655	D/DLI 7/386/41	148260	I		1 photograph, 14.5cm. x 9cm., sepia	2546(D)	Photograph of fort [Datta Khel], India, n.d., 1929
266380	678655	D/DLI 7/386/42	148261	I		1 photograph, 14.5cm. x 9cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of ‘first sight of camp’ Razmak in snow, India, n.d., 1929
266381	678655	D/DLI 7/386/43	148262	I		1 photograph, 14.5cm. x 9cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of Viceroy Lord Irwin reviewing the brigade, India, n.d., c. 1929
266382	678655	D/DLI 7/386/44	148263	I		1 photograph, 14.5cm. x 9cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of soldiers and pack horses on a mountain road, probably Razmak to Datta Khel, India, n.d., 1929
266383	678655	D/DLI 7/386/45	148264	I		1 photograph, 11cm. x 8cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of a Royal Air Force bi-plane, flying over unidentified countryside, n.d., 1920s
266384	678655	D/DLI 7/386/46	148265	I		1 photograph, 6.5cm. x 9cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of five soldiers in a mess hall with Christmas decorations, n.d., 1920s
266385	678655	D/DLI 7/386/47	148266	I		1 photograph, 6.5cm. x 9cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of seven soldiers in a mess hall with Christmas decorations, Mustapha, Egypt, 1929
266386	678655	D/DLI 7/386/48	148267	I		1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of four soldiers in a mess hall with Christmas decorations, wishing the compliments of the season to Captain E.T. Heslop and the officers of ‘C’ Company, [1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, Mustapha, Egypt], December 1929
266387	678655	D/DLI 7/386/49	148268	I		1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of officers mess hut with Christmas decorations, as in D/DLI 7/386/48, n.d., 1929
266388	678655	D/DLI 7/386/50	148269	I		1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of the length of ‘C’ Company mess interior, showing tables and Christmas decorations, n.d., 1929
266389	678655	D/DLI 7/386/51	148270	I		1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph looking along the length of the mess of ‘C’ Company, 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, with Christmas decorations conveying seasons’ greetings to Lieutenant-Colonel and Mrs. C.L. Matthews, Egypt, 1929
266390	678655	D/DLI 7/386/52	148271	I		1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white	2546(D)	Enlarged view of the decorations, as in D/DLI 7/386/51, 1929
266391	678655	D/DLI 7/386/53	148272	I		1 photograph, 6.5cm. x 9cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of three lance-corporals and a corporal, probably of the 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, and, probably, including William Lambeth, n.d., c. 1930
266392	678655	D/DLI 7/386/54	148273	I		1 photograph, 9cm. x 6cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of two lance-corporals and a corporal, probably of the 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, n.d., c. 1930
266393	678655	D/DLI 7/386/55	148274	I		1 photograph, 6cm. x 8.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of a soldier reading a newspaper in front of a tent, at Idku, Egypt, 1930
266394	678655	D/DLI 7/386/56	148275	I		1 photograph, 6cm. x 8.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of three lance-corporals standing in front of a palm tree, at Idku, Egypt, 1930
266395	678655	D/DLI 7/386/57	148276	I		1 photograph, 13cm. x 8cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph, probably of the 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, football team, cup winners, with Commanding Officer and Commanding Officer, R.T.C., n.d, [1930s] Laverick, Jackson, Parrate, North, Laverdale, Turnbull, Duncan, Riddle, Company Sergeant-Major , Dixon and Seaton
266396	678655	D/DLI 7/386/58	148277	I		1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph, probably of the 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, football team, cup winners, possibly Egypt, n.d., [c. 1930]
266397	678655	D/DLI 7/386/59	148278	I		1 photograph, 13.5cm. x 8.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph, probably of the 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, football team, cup winners, n.d., 1930s
266398	678655	D/DLI 7/386/60	148279	I		1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph, probably of the 1st Battalion hockey team, cup winners, possibly Egypt, n.d., [c. 1930]
266399	678655	D/DLI 7/386/61	148280	I		1 photograph, 12cm. x 10cm., black and white	2546(D)	Aerial photograph of Bellerby Camp, Yorkshire, 1931
266400	678655	D/DLI 7/386/62	148281	I		1 photograph, 12cm. x 10cm., black and white	2546(D)	Aerial photograph of Bellerby Camp, Yorkshire, 1931
266401	678655	D/DLI 7/386/63	148282	I		1 photograph, 12cm. x 10cm., black and white	2546(D)	Aerial photograph of Bellerby Camp, Yorkshire, 1931
266402	678655	D/DLI 7/386/64	148283	I		3 postcards, 13.5cm. x 9cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of Bellerby Camp, Yorkshire, 1932
266404	678655	D/DLI 7/386/65	148284	I		1 photograph, 8.5cm. x 6cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of two sergeants of The Durham Light Infantry, including William Lambeth, right, in front of a car at Bellerby Camp, or Mons Lines, Catterick, Yorkshire, 1932
266405	678655	D/DLI 7/386/66	148285	I		1 photograph, 6cm. x 8.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of a sergeant, possibly Sergeant Lambeth, Strensall Camp, Yorkshire, 1933
266406	678655	D/DLI 7/386/67	148286	I		1 photograph, 14cm. x 8.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, physical training display by floodlight, at York Military Tattoo, Yorkshire, 1933
266403	678655	D/DLI 7/386/68	148287	I		1 photograph, 14cm. x 8.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of physical training display of 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, by floodlight, York Military Tattoo, Yorkshire, 1933
266407	678655	D/DLI 7/386/69	148288	I		1 photograph, 14cm. x 8.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of physical training display by 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, at York Military Tattoo, Yorkshire, 1933
266408	678655	D/DLI 7/386/70	148289	I		1 photograph, 13.5cm. x 8.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of massed pipe bands display, York Military Tattoo, Yorkshire, 1933
266409	678655	D/DLI 7/386/71	148290	I		1 photograph, 14cm. x 9cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph, probably of a physical training display team of the 1st Battalion, n.d., [1930s]
266410	678655	D/DLI 7/386/72	148291	I		1 photograph, 15cm. x 10cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph, of a parade, probably including the 19th Cadet Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, in the Groat Market, Newcastle upon Tyne, n.d., [1939 – 1945]
266411	678655	D/DLI 7/386/73	148292	I		1 photograph, 14.5cm. x 9.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of W.R.A.C. [Women’s Royal Army Corps] marching past the Lord Mayor, Newcastle upon Tyne, n.d., [1939 – 1945]
266412	678655	D/DLI 7/386/74	148293	I		1 photograph, 14.5cm. x 9.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of soldiers lining a route with national flags and the Lord Mayor taking the march past, Newcastle upon Tyne, n.d., [1939 – 1945]
266413	678655	D/DLI 7/386/75	148294	I		1 photograph, 14.5cm. x 9.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph, probably of the 19th Cadet Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, members of the colour party carrying national flags in procession through a churchyard, [St. John’s], Newcastle upon Tyne, n.d., [1939 – 1945]
266414	678655	D/DLI 7/386/76	148295	I		1 photograph, 16.5cm. x 12cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of a band, possibly that of the 19th Cadet Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, on the racecourse, Durham, n.d., [pre 1950]
266415	678655	D/DLI 7/386/77	148296	I		1 photograph, 16.5cm. x 12cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of a band, possibly that of the 19th Cadet Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, on march past, Durham racecourse, n.d., [pre 1950]
266416	678655	D/DLI 7/386/78	148297	I		1 photograph, 16.5cm. x 12cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph, possibly of the 19th Cadet Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, on parade on Durham racecourse, n.d., [pre 1950]
266417	678655	D/DLI 7/386/79	148298	I		1 photograph, 16.5cm. x 12cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of soldiers, possibly of the 19th Cadet Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, taking the salute on Durham racecourse, n.d., [pre 1950]
266418	678655	D/DLI 7/386/80	148299	I		1 photograph, 13cm. x 8.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of a casino at the end of the pier at Chatby Les Bains, [France], n.d., [1920s]
680545	678655	D/DLI 7/386/81	148300	I		1 photograph, 18.5 cm x 13.5 cm, black and white	7095	Photograph of soldiers of the [1st Battalion] Durham Light Infantry ‘Aboard HMS Somersetshire en route to Egypt’, taken by Corporal William Lambeth, 1928 Some of the soldiers are wearing deck shoes
680549	678655	D/DLI 7/386/82	148301	I		1 photograph, 18.5 cm x 13.5 cm, black and white	7095	Photograph of soldiers of the [1st Battalion] Durham Light Infantry ‘Aboard HMS Somersetshire en route to Egypt’, taken by Corporal William Lambeth, 1928 Some of the soldiers are wearing deck shoes
680551	678655	D/DLI 7/386/83	148302	I		1 photograph, 18.5 cm x 13.5 cm, black and white	7095	Photograph of soldiers of the [1st Battalion] Durham Light Infantry ‘Aboard HMS Somersetshire en route to Egypt’, taken by Corporal William Lambeth, 1928 Soldiers are assembled beside kit bags on deck
171099	678655	Largue D/DLI 7/387/1-8	148303	S	4440986 Private John William LARGUE			‘C’ Company, 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry Born, 15 October 1903; enlisted, 19 October 1921, Newcastle upon Tyne; home address, 22 Water Street, Newcastle upon Tyne
266419	678655	D/DLI 7/387/1	148304	I		1 booklet	2546(D)	Soldier’s service and pay book of Private J.W. Largue, 1921
266420	678655	D/DLI 7/387/2	148305	I		1 card	2546(D)	Permanent pass issued to Private J. Largue, ‘C’ Company, 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 12 May 1924
266421	678655	D/DLI 7/387/3	148306	I			2546(D)	Duty identification card of Private J. Largue, ‘C’ Company, 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, n.d., [1920s]
266422	678655	D/DLI 7/387/4	148307	I		1 photograph, 12.5cm. x 8cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of a corporal and four privates, new recruits, captioned ‘Happy New Year’, n.d., [December 1921]
266423	678655	D/DLI 7/387/5	148308	I		1 photograph, 12cm. x 7.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of seven Durham Light Infantry soldiers in a tent opening, captioned ‘the pleasures of camp, 1923’, Strensall, Yorkshire, 1923
266424	678655	D/DLI 7/387/6	148309	I		1 photograph, 12cm. x 7.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of a corporal and four privates, probably of the 1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, at a tented camp, Strensall, Yorkshire, 1923
266425	678655	D/DLI 7/387/7	148310	I		1 photograph, 13.5cm. x 8.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of a corporal and eight Durham Light Infantry soldiers, not all in uniform, possibly new recruits, n.d., [1920s]
266426	678655	D/DLI 7/387/8	148311	I		1 photograph, 13.5cm. x 9cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of three Durham Light Infantry officers taking refreshments in wooded countryside, n.d., [1920s]
172175	678655	Larkman D/DLI 7/908/1-5	148312	S	9/7102 and 325596 Private Joseph Frederick LARKMAN			9th Battalion The Durham Light Infantry Sniper, served in the First World War.
317743	678655	D/DLI 7/908/1	148313	I		1 plan, 85 cm. x 60 cm., printed	3056(D)	Map of France, sheet 34: Reims, revised 1913 Scale: 1 cm.:1.25 km (1:125,000)
317744	678655	D/DLI 7/908/2	148314	I		1 plan, 89 cm. x 62 cm., printed	3056(D)	Map of France, sheet 50: Chalons, revised 1912 Scale: 1:125,000
317745	678655	D/DLI 7/908/3	148315	I		1 plan, 88 cm. x 64 cm., colour printed	3056(D)	Trench map of France, sheet 57D N.E., edition 4B (Local), 7 February 1917 Scale: 1:20,000
317746	678655	D/DLI 7/908/4	148316	I		1 plan, 78 cm. x 36 cm., colour printed	3056(D)	Trench map of France, special sheet, parts of 51B S.W., S.E. and 57C N.W., N.E.: Hendecourt, edition 3, 18 July 1917 Scale: 1:20,000 Shows approximate British front line
317747	678655	D/DLI 7/908/5	148317	I		1 plan, 75 cm. x 106 cm., colour printed	3056(D)	Contour map of France: Avize, 1st edition, May 1918 Scale: 1:20,000
171100	678655	Lascelles D/DLI 7/388/1-3	148318	S	Captain Arthur Moore LASCELLES, V.C., M.C.			3rd Battalion, 11th Battalion, 14th Battalion and 15th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry Born London, 12 October 1880; entered Army from the Special Reserve; first commission, 23 December 1915; served in German South West African campaign and South African rebellion, 4 August 1914 – 9 July 1915; wounded, 18 September 1916 and 3 December 1917; awarded the Victoria Cross, 3 December 1917 and the Military Cross in the New Year’s Honours, 1918; served with 3rd Battalion, home service, February – July 1916; 14th Battalion, overseas, July – September 1916; 3rd Battalion, home service, November 1916 – February 1917; 11th Battalion, overseas, February – May 1917; 14th Battalion, overseas, May – December 1917; 3rd Battalion, home service, August 1918; 15th Battalion, overseas, 1918; died of wounds, Fontaine, France, 7 November 1918. Medals in DLI Medal Collection.
267087	678655	D/DLI 7/388/1	148319	I		2 papers	2546(D)	Record of services of Captain A.M. Lascelles, V.C., M.C., 7 August 1918
267088	678655	D/DLI 7/388/2	148320	I		4 paper, mounted on paper	2546(D)	Cuttings from the Daily Mirror, and other newspapers, concerning the award of the Victoria Cross to, and the death of, Captain A.M. Lascelles, 15 January and 19 November 1918
267089	678655	D/DLI 7/388/3	148321	I		1 paper, printed, card mounted	2546(D)	Copy photograph full-length portrait of Second Lieutenant (acting Captain) A.M. Lascelles of The Durham Light Infantry, n.d., [1918]
171101	678655	Lauderdale D/DLI 7/389/1-7	148322	S	[ ] LAUDERDALE			1st Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry Overseas service in Shanghai, China, c. 1937 – 1939, and in the Western Desert, North Africa, 1940
267090	678655	D/DLI 7/389/1	148323	I		1 paper, printed	2546(D)	Newspaper extract from the Sunday Pictorial, showing official pictures of ‘Our Desert Victory’, including a Roman tomb in the Western Desert, North Africa, in use as a British battalion headquarters, with a cross marking the soldier seated in one of the wall niches, 15 December 1940
267091	678655	D/DLI 7/389/2	148324	I		1 postcard photograph, 12.5cm. x 7.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of an unidentified platoon of The Durham Light Infantry, by E.W. Gosman, Newcastle upon Tyne, n.d., [Winter 1914 – 1915]
267093	678655	D/DLI 7/389/3	148325	I		1 photograph, 15cm. x 11cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of unidentified troops, probably the lst Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, at a passing-out parade, marching past a military band at Blackdown [Barracks], Hampshire, n.d., [1930s]
267094	678655	D/DLI 7/389/4	148326	I		1 photograph, 15cm. x 11cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of an unidentified infantry passing-out parade, as D/DLI 7/389/3, n.d., [1930s]
267095	678655	D/DLI 7/389/5	148327	I		1 photograph, 11cm. x 15cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph, from the rear, of unidentified infantry troops taking the salute at a passing-out parade at Blackdown, Hampshire, n.d., [1930s]
267092	678655	D/DLI 7/389/6	148328	I		1 photograph, 15cm. x 11cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of troops lined up for a passing-out parade at Blackdown, Hampshire, n.d., [1930s]
267096	678655	D/DLI 7/389/7	148329	I		1 photograph, 9.5cm. x 9.5cm., black and white	2546(D)	Photograph of officers of the 1st Battalion, in party hats, and smoking cigars, seated on steps outside the front entrance of the officers’ mess, Shanghai, China, n.d., [winter 1937 – 1939]
171102	678655	Lauderdale D/DLI 7/390/1	148330	S	Second Lieutenant John Maitland LAUDERDALE			8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
267097	678655	D/DLI 7/390/1	148331	I		1 photograph, 25.5cm. x 30.3cm., black and white, mounted on card	2546(D)	Photograph of Second Lieutenant J. Maitland Lauderdale, 8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, who fell in the service of his country at High Wood, Longueval, France, 17 September 1916, age 21 years, n.d., [c. 1914]
171103	678655	Lavery D/DLI 7/391/1-22	148332	S	Captain Andrew Kelvin LAVERY, O.B.E.			4th Battalion, 2nd Battalion and 3rd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, [1911]; 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, [1914 – February 1915]; 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, February – March 1915; 3rd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, March 1915 – [1927]
267098	678655	D/DLI 7/391/1	148333	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Warrant appointing A. Lavery as a warrant officer, of the rank of sergeant-major in the 4th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 9 October 1911
267099	678655	D/DLI 7/391/2	148334	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Circular for the information of sick and wounded officers in hospital, September 1914
267100	678655	D/DLI 7/391/3	148335	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Letter from the Director of Personal Services, War Office, London, to Second Lieutenant A. Lavery, 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 7 Charles Street, [London], requesting him to complete the enclosed form [missing], 4 November 1914
267101	678655	D/DLI 7/391/4	148336	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Form granting leave of absence, from 31 October to 30 November 1914, to Second Lieutenant A. Lavery, 14 November 1914
267102	678655	D/DLI 7/391/5	148337	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Note to the effect that Lieutenant Lavery ‘is fit to travel to his own home’, 26 November 1914
267103	678655	D/DLI 7/391/6	148338	I		2 papers	2546(D)	Letter from the Director of Personal Services, the War Office, London, to Lieutenant A. Lavery, 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, The Robert Lindsay Hospital, 7 Charles Street, Mayfair, [London], informing him of his medical board, 29 November 1914
267104	678655	D/DLI 7/391/7	148339	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Letter from Second Lieutenant A. Lavery, 48 Brighton Road, Bensham, Gateshead-on-Tyne, to Headquarters, London District, Horse Guards, Whitehall, London, reporting that he is carrying out medical treatment as instructed, 5 December 1914 Endorsed: note of the result of Second Lieutenant Lavery’s medical examination, 12 January 1915
267105	678655	D/DLI 7/391/8	148340	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Letter from the Director of Personal Services, the War Office, London, to Second Lieutenant A. Lavery, 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 48 Brighton Road, Bensham, Gateshead-on-Tyne, informing him of his medical board, 20 January 1915
267106	678655	D/DLI 7/391/9	148341	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Memorandum from the Military Hospital, Newcastle, to Second Lieutenant A. Lavery, 48 Brighton Road, Bensham, Gateshead, giving the date of his next medical board, 22 January 1915
267107	678655	D/DLI 7/391/10	148342	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Statement of the case of Second Lieutenant A. Lavery, wounded on 27 October 1914 at Armentières, France, 23 January 1915
267108	678655	D/DLI 7/391/11	148343	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Letter from the Director of Personal Services, the War Office, London, to Second Lieutenant A. Lavery, 2nd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, 48 Brighton Road, Bensham, Gateshead-on-Tyne, informing him of his medical board, 18 February 1915
267109	678655	D/DLI 7/391/12	148344	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Form granting leave of absence until 22 February 1915, to Second Lieutenant A. Lavery, 18 February 1915
267110	678655	D/DLI 7/391/13	148345	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Note of the proceedings of the medical board of Second Lieutenant A. Lavery, 22 February 1915
267111	678655	D/DLI 7/391/14	148346	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel [R.H.W. Cardiff], commanding 3rd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, South Shields, to the [General Officer Commanding], South Section, Tyne Garrison, Sunderland, endorsing the transfer of Second Lieutenant A. Lavery to the 3rd Battalion, [8] March 1915
267112	678655	D/DLI 7/391/15	148347	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Reference written for Lieutenant A.K. Lavery by Lieutenant-Colonel A.. W. Rickman, 9 January 1917
267113	678655	D/DLI 7/391/16	148348	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Receipt for the accounts of the 3rd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, issued by the War Office, 6 George Street, Hanover Square, London, 8 May 1918
267114	678655	D/DLI 7/391/17	148349	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Letter from William Scott, Chief Constable of the County Borough of South Shields, to Captain A. Lavery, Adjutant of 3rd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, Bolingbroke Street, South Shields, thanking him for the help of the army in quelling a disturbance of ‘the Arabs and civil population’, 6 February 1919
267115	678655	D/DLI 7/391/18	148350	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Grant of the dignity of a Member of the Military Division of the Order of the British Empire to Lieutenant (temporary Captain) A. Lavery, 3 June 1919
267116	678655	D/DLI 7/391/19	148351	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Note from the Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood, St. James’ Palace, London, enclosing the warrant of appointment to the Order of the British Empire, n.d., [1919]
267117	678655	D/DLI 7/391/20	148352	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Key to a [missing] photograph of the officers of the 3rd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry, n.d., [1919 – 1927]
267118	678655	D/DLI 7/391/21	148353	I		6 papers	2546(D)	References written for Captain Lavery by Lieutenant-Colonel W.B. Greenwell, by two unidentified soldiers of the rank of major, by another unidentified individual, and by Major H. J. Taylor, 9 – 24 February 1920
267120	678655	D/DLI 7/391/22	148354	I		1 booklet, leather bound	2546(D)	Account of Captain A. Lavery with Glyn, Mills, Currie, Holt and Company, Bankers, Army and Air Force Agents, Naval and Prize Agents, 16 April 1924 – 1 August 1928
171104	678655	Lawson D/DLI 7/392/1-3	148355	S	203457 Private James E. LAWSON			1/5th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry
267121	678655	D/DLI 7/392/1	148356	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Letter from the War Office, Finsbury Court, Finsbury Pavement, London, stating that Private J.E. Lawson has been reported missing, 1 June 1918
267122	678655	D/DLI 7/392/2	148357	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Letter from the Infantry Record Office, York Station, Yorkshire, to Mr. J.T. Lawson, 16 Eldon Street, Sunderland, informing him that Private J.E. Lawson is a prisoner of war in Germany, 25 June 1918
267119	678655	D/DLI 7/392/3	148358	I		1 paper	2546(D)	Soldier’s demobilization account of Private J.E. Lawson, n.d., [1919]
172447	678655	Lawson D/DLI 7/1008/1	148359	S	Second Lieutenant William LAWSON			17th Battalion and 8th Battalion The Durham Light Infantry Born 1890; son of John and Elizabeth Lawson of Boldon Colliery, and younger brother of John James ‘Jack’ Lawson, later Baron Lawson; joined the 8th Battalion from the 17th Battalion on 25 August 1915; killed by a sniper on 27 March 1916
314787	678655	D/DLI 7/1008/1	148360	I		1 paper, duplicated	3138(D)	Photocopy of a photograph of Second Lieutenant William Lawson, The Durham Light Infantry, n.d. [1914 – 1916]
172176	678655	Lazzari D/DLI 7/909/1-2	148361	S	856 Private John J. or 5630 Sergeant Joseph LAZZARI			2nd Battalion The Durham Light Infantry
317748	678655	D/DLI 7/909/1	148362	I		1 photograph, 45 cm. x 35 cm., black and white, card mounted	2546(D)	Group photograph of the Aldershot Athletic Hockey Club, Hampshire, March 1905 Back row: F. Smith; F. Burle; C. Long; H. Spencer; W. Crosson; F. Bateman (Vice-Captain); A Cowell; J. Lazzari; B. Ryall; P. Hosford Middle row: E. Clinton; A. Clinton; A. Gascoigne (Captain); H. Burch (Secretary); C. Boon Front row: P. Kraft; J. Wood; H. Plimmer; J. Hughes
317749	678655	D/DLI 7/909/2	148363	I		1 photograph, 50 cm. x 39 cm., black and white, card mounted	2546(D)	Group photograph of the D.W.E.H.C. [possibly Durham Workers’ Educational Hockey Club] hockey team, taken on a playing field south of Durham Cathedral, Durham City, n.d. [early 20th c.]