Item TALBOT 2/19 - Research material, 1945-1953, relating to the operations of 43 Wessex Division in North West Europe, 1944-1945

Papers concerning the history of 43 Wessex Div, of which the 7 Bn, Hampshire Regt, constituted one of the Division's brigades. Including pamphlet The Wyvern in North West Europe. Being a short history of the 43rd Wessex Division 24 June 1944-8 May 1945 [1945] 26 pp; Article 'The Wessex warriors'in an unidentified published work, [1945] 4 pp; '7th. Bn. The Hampshire Regt in the North West European campaign during the period 13th July 1944 to 17 June 1945' draft by Talbot, 27 Mar 1952, 11 pp; photocopied map (unidentified source), with annotations in red pen showing the movement of paratroopers in Normandy, France during July and August 1944 entitled (also in red pen), '7 Hamps report. NW Europe campaign 1944/45', [1952] .1 file