Baines, David A T
Details
Type of record: Archive
Title: Baines, David A T
Classmark: LIDDLE/WW2/ARMY/006
Date(s): 1944-1945
Size and medium: photographs, film negatives, typescript paper
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/12806
Collection group(s): Liddle Collection
Description
Typescript account in diary form entitled '25/26 Medium Battery - North West Europe Campaign 1944/45' and accompanying photographs. Photographs, with accompanying negatives, depict military vehicles, soldiers (driving vehicles, fusing shells, and portraits), Normandy villages showing bomb damage, Ardennes in 1944 including photographs taken at Christmas and Germany and crossing the Rhine in 1945. Photographs are labelled on the reverse with details such as name and rank of soldiers and some details of death.
Biography or history
Baines, David A T. Lieutenant, 25th/26th Medium Battery, Royal Artillery, serving on D-Day, Normandy 1944, and in North-West Europe, 1944-1945. Later Brigadier.
Provenance
Date received: 1990 ?
The papers were placed in the Collection by DAT Baines. See Research Correspondence File.
Access and usage
Reproduction
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