Photo of Banks name on the Beam
Whilst they were billeted there the soldiers had left their 'mark' on wooden beams within one of the buildings.
A Corporal J. Banks, 'D' Company. W. J. Bapter? Coy Sgt, Pte, Craggs 'D' Company, 1939 1940. A. Gardner, 1939 9th DLI. Mac, 1939-1940, 9th DLI. Purvis 1939-1940 'D' Coy, 9th DLI. R. H. ????? (inlegible) 'D' Coy. Pte, Sawyer, 'D' Company, 1939-1940. And then a TWY +. Pte, Viney, 5 Kings Reg.
These have survived still to this day. Very faded and not very clear. These have been written on in pencil.
If you can decipher the signatures or provide more details about these men please email us at : james@newmp.org.uk
