The file contains Divisional forms including Brigade Record Sheets (BF2) and Brigade Register and Record Sheets/Annual Returns (BF1A) created to collect and contain information on Brigade members. The forms generally include a membership number, date of enrolment, name, rank, address, profession, whether or not the individual is a uniformed member, foreign language proficiency, military training, willingness to do work in hospitals in the UK and abroad, service badges obtained, statistics of drills, public duty events, parades and inspections attended, examination, efficiency status, special reserves status including Voluntary Aid Detachments, date of leaving and the signature of the member. There is also a section for general remarks including resignations, royal navy reserve work, active service, Royal Army Medical Corps enrolment, deaths, promotions, transfers, service awards and admissions to the Order of St John. The form also records where the Division meet on its training evenings; known as “Headquarters of Division”.
Please note, one record documents the Annual Returns for 1915, 1916, 19, 17, 1918 and 1919.
Please note, there is a Memorandum (November 1920) where an Officer expresses difficulty in providing an accurate “return” regarding personnel who have demobilised from the armed forces.
Please note, one record documents the Annual Returns for 1915, 1916, 19, 17, 1918 and 1919.
Please note, there is a Memorandum (November 1920) where an Officer expresses difficulty in providing an accurate “return” regarding personnel who have demobilised from the armed forces.
Loose papers - Physical Facet
