Date:1931
Description:At this time the band were busily engaged around the coast as well as Southern and Northern Command Tattoos, also broadcasted from the Midland Regional . The Regiment moved from Lichfield in 1932 to Tournay Barracks, Aldershot, which proved to be a transisional period of changing from horse drawn transport to one of mechanisation and the traditional 'D' Machine Gun company (vickers) was fazed out, replaced by Bren Gun carriers, motorised transport.
The timeline shows resources around this location over a number of years.
Malta was a British colony from 1814 until it was granted independence in 1964. ...
Lance Corporal Coltman, VC is pictured here on the right with CSM Garnham MM (left) ...
Through its history the Staffordshire Regiment has been involved in many campaigns ...
The South Staffords in this picture were just starting a difficult posting in Cyprus. ...
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