Somerset Group 5 - Taunton

County
Information

Area and Group Commander Captain Baird kept a notebook of efficiency training of Group 6. With the notebook is various correspondence along with lists of equipment returned at stand down.

Commanders
Role Name Posted from Until
Area Commander Captain Thomas Archibald Baird 23 Sep 1940 03 Dec 1944
Group Commander Captain Thomas Archibald Baird 23 Sep 1940 Unknown
Group Commander Lieutenant James Stafford Bent Unknown 03 Dec 1944
Assistant Group Commander Second Lieutenant Charles Reichel Bent 30 Jan 1941 03 Dec 1944
Assistant Group Commander Lieutenant James Stafford Bent 30 Jan 1941 Unknown
Map of Patrol locations

Ashbrittle Patrol

Chard Patrol

Curry Mallet Patrol

Smeatharpe Patrol

Taunton Patrol

Wellington Patrol

Pictures & documents
OB Image
Caption & credit
Names and return of stores (SHC ref DD\/SLI 12/2/26)
OB Image
Caption & credit
Names and return of OB kit (SHC ref DD\/SLI 12/2/26)
OB Image
Caption & credit
Return of stores (SHC ref DD\/SLI 12/2/26)
Picture caption & notes

Somerset Heritage Centre ref DD\SLI/12/2/26

Chris Perry

TNA ref WO199/3390 & 3391

Hancock data held at B.R.A