"OLD CONTEMPTIBLES."— Members of the Wellington Executive of the Old Contemptibles Association, which on August 17 was thirty-jive strong, in Wellington after an interval of twenty-one years since they took part in the famous retreat from Mons. Back row, from left, Messrs. C. M. Widdicombe (Royal Engineers), A. W. Prickett (7th Princess Royal’s Dragoon Guards), W. Regan (Royal West Kent Regiment), G. J. Chamberlain (17th Lancers), A. Hobson (Scots Guards). Seated. Messrs. A. F. Thompson (5th Border Regiment). F. A. Harnor (Royal Field Artillery), Lieut.-Colonel A. A. Corrigan. M.B.E. (Royal Naval Division), Lieut. R. C. Hollis, M.C. (16th Lancers), W. Holmes (Royal Army Service Corps).
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 199, 26 August 1935, Page 12
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105"OLD CONTEMPTIBLES."—Members of the Wellington Executive of the Old Contemptibles Association, which on August 17 was thirty-jive strong, in Wellington after an interval of twenty-one years since they took part in the famous retreat from Mons. Back row, from left, Messrs. C. M. Widdicombe (Royal Engineers), A. W. Prickett (7th Princess Royal’s Dragoon Guards), W. Regan (Royal West Kent Regiment), G. J. Chamberlain (17th Lancers), A. Hobson (Scots Guards). Seated. Messrs. A. F. Thompson (5th Border Regiment). F. A. Harnor (Royal Field Artillery), Lieut.-Colonel A. A. Corrigan. M.B.E. (Royal Naval Division), Lieut. R. C. Hollis, M.C. (16th Lancers), W. Holmes (Royal Army Service Corps). Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 199, 26 August 1935, Page 12
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