The Current Issue
The current magazine just published (April 2018) is the Friends Gazette No. 13. It features a wide range of interesting topics on the history of the Suffolk Regiment including the following main articles:
"For Valour...For Sale"
The news that Corporal Sidney Day's Victoria Cross was recently sold at auction for £160,000 and was purchased by Lord Ashcroft for his collection.
"You Shouldn't Have Done That, Sir"
A celebration of the life of RSM Jack Gingell who passed away in early 2018, and the publication of many unseen photographs of his career with 1/Suffolk.
"Try Man Davoren"
The life of Captain Vesey Davoren, wounded at Loos with 7th Suffolk and later to emigrate to become a Hollywood film star.
"There Is A Story..."
The story behind the impact of the German March Offensive of 1918 on the various Battalions of the Suffolk Regiment serving on the Western Front
Plus the usual 1/Suffolk in Normandy, The Siege of Gibraltar, Letters to the Editor and many more interesting and varied articles! Please go to the Membership page to discover how you can get hold of your copy...
Main Picture: L/Cpl Bostock surveys the platoon sign of No. 3 Platoon "The Phantoms" Malaya 1950.
"For Valour...For Sale"
The news that Corporal Sidney Day's Victoria Cross was recently sold at auction for £160,000 and was purchased by Lord Ashcroft for his collection.
"You Shouldn't Have Done That, Sir"
A celebration of the life of RSM Jack Gingell who passed away in early 2018, and the publication of many unseen photographs of his career with 1/Suffolk.
"Try Man Davoren"
The life of Captain Vesey Davoren, wounded at Loos with 7th Suffolk and later to emigrate to become a Hollywood film star.
"There Is A Story..."
The story behind the impact of the German March Offensive of 1918 on the various Battalions of the Suffolk Regiment serving on the Western Front
Plus the usual 1/Suffolk in Normandy, The Siege of Gibraltar, Letters to the Editor and many more interesting and varied articles! Please go to the Membership page to discover how you can get hold of your copy...
Main Picture: L/Cpl Bostock surveys the platoon sign of No. 3 Platoon "The Phantoms" Malaya 1950.