Story Title |
John - Coldstream Guards |
Story Available |
Not on-line. Story available in published book. |
Story Format |
Text (pages 129-133 in the book) |
Story Source |
Story contained in the book: Lindsay, John. (1998). Brits Speak Out: British Soldiers' Impressions of the Northern Ireland Conflict. Derry: Gulidhall Press. See also: http://cain.ulster.ac.uk/othelem/people/accounts/lindsay.htm |
Identity Provided? |
No; forename only. |
Interviewee Forename(s) |
John |
Interviewee Gender |
Male |
Birth Country |
England |
Occupation during conflict |
British Army soldier |
Status |
Former member of British Army (BA), security forces |
Published Format |
Document |
Story Abstract |
'John served as a guardsman with the Second Battalion of the Coldstream Guards. He served tours of Northern Ireland in 1979, 1982 and 1986 and was based at Belfast, Ballykinler and Warrenpoint. Compiled from questionnaire and correspondence, March to April 1998.' (from page 129 in the book) |
Themes/Topics Mentioned |
Security Forces |
Dates Mentioned |
[1970s; 1980s] |
Organisations Mentioned |
British Army (BA) |