7th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment (Photos during 1942-45) Photo Album
The is the photo album taken in 1942-45 by CQMS Fred Weedman of 'C' Company, 7th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment. The photos were taken in India and Burma. We are very grateful to Fred Weedman and his daughter Jill Burton for allowing these photos to be freely shown on this website.
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HQ Company Officers (on ship) |
CQMS Weedman next to Indian tent |
Lieut-Col. Versfeld and football team winners |
Near Legyi |
Monsoon rains |
'C' Company in the jungle |
Men of 'C' Company (March 1944) |
'C' Company HQ men |
'C' Company Group |
'C' Company Group |
Japanese gun near Legyi |
Captured Jap gun near Legyi |
Lighting a fire |
Major Burrell briefing 'C' Company |
After airstrike at Legyi |
Crossing the Irrawaddy |
Looking for 'ticks'! |
Sergeants tent |
Advancing through the jungle |
Jungle Company Office |
'C' Company Group at Secundrabad |
'C' Company HQ resting |
Bathing near Legyi |
Sergeants at Secundrabad |
7th Battalion Officers and men from Dudley (at Secundrabad) |
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Battalion band (Ahmednagar, India) |
Capt. Burrell (Ahmednagar, India) |
Bill Hunter and Fred Weedman |
Lieut. Spalding and Capt. Burrell |
Capt. Burrell with Village Chief |
CQMS Fred Weedman with "Pu" |
Cameron Regimental Dancers |
Bill Carter and Fred Weedman |
Brigadier Cavendish |
Relaxing after 50 mile march |
Lieut. Preedt, Capt. Burrell and Lieut. Bailey |
The cook Private A. Cheese |
Harold Payne with broken arm |
Lieut. H. L. Preedy |
Battalion Sports at Secundrabad, India |
Donkey Race Day, India 1943 |
Donkey Race Day, India 1943 |
'C' Company Hockey Team (India 1943) |
CQMS Weedman and CQMS Price |
Quartermaster Sergeants (1943) |
Reg Teague and Fred Weedman |
CQMS Fred Weedman |
Capt. Bailey, Major Burrell and Lieut. Staples |
Advancing under fire |
Field Cook House |
'C' Company Office - Fred Weedman |
Passing travellers |
Regimental Band, Poona, India (1942) |
Poona Military Barracks (1942) |
Tommy Brooks, Native and Fred Weedman |
'C' Company Sergeants |
Capt Jock Burrell and Lieut. Preedy |
Ralph Walker, Fred Weedman and Harold Payne |
Mount Popa, Burma (1945) |
'C' company, 14 Platoon |
15 Platoon - Football Team |
'C' Company Hockey Team |
'C' Company HQ Group (1944) |
Sgt. Eric Millman (April 1945) |
Sgt. Eric Millman (April 1945) |
Sgt. Eric Millman grave (1945) |
Sgt. Eric Millman grave |
Sgt. Eric Millman grave |
'C' Company N.C.O.'s at Bombay |
Kidderminster Men in India |
Capt. Bill Bailey |
'C' Company Office at Popa (before shelling) |
'C' Company Office at Popa (after shelling) |
Christmas Menu, India (1943) |
Christmas celebrations, India (1943) |
Commanding Officer visits 'C' Company Mess |
CQMS Fred Weedman at Maram, India (1944) |
Captured Japanese Gun, Maram, India 1944 |